Contracts
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| Originally published | 1986 |
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| Authors | Melvin A. Eisenberg |
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| ID | 2917505 |
About Contracts
Translators for German UN troops in Mali fear Taliban-style fate
... UN agreements with these nations do not offer protection to Malians employed by them on temporary Contracts - something that the group Interpreters in Conflict Zones at the International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) has been campaigning to change since 2009...
University staff strike disrupts freshers' week
... But the union is calling for an above-inflation pay rise and an end to insecure Contracts...
McDonald's abuse claims as 100 workers speak out
... Young staff at McDonald s are often on zero hours Contracts - it means their hours are flexible, but also that they are at the mercy of shift managers who decide their rotas...
NHS strikes: Midwives in England accept NHS pay offer
... The offer was also made to NHS staff on Agenda for Change Contracts - which include most workers apart from doctors, dentists and senior managers...
Moonbin: Star's death renews scrutiny on pressures of K-pop
... It used to be a common case that new starts would be tied into so-called slave Contracts - long exclusive deals with little control of their schedule or financial reward...
The workers who saw Scotland's ferries saga unfold
... With potential Ministry of Defence Contracts being talked about, he still painted a vision of a Clyde shipbuilding revival that could employ hundreds of skilled workers, breathing new life into Port Glasgow...
Cost of living: Why are things so hard for so many people?
... For example, the number of people employed on zero-hour Contracts - which do not guarantee any shifts - hit one million in the first three months of 2022, up by more than 400,000 from late 2013...
How badly will Russia be hit by new sanctions?
... Shutting it out of Swift, the international payment system, creates potentially substantial collateral damage for companies and financial institutions owed money - either now or in longer term financial Contracts - by Russian counterparties...
NHS strikes: Midwives in England accept NHS pay offer
By Rachel RussellBBC News
Midwives in England have voted to accept the latest NHS pay offer, The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) says.
The offer covers two years and includes an additional one-off amount for 2022/23 and and 5% rise for 2023/24.
Nurses with The Royal College of Nursing have already turned down the offer and they plan more strike action. Members of The Society of Radiographers also voted against it.
The RCM said the offer was " not perfect" but was a " step forward".
The vote saw a turnout of 48% of eligible members working in the NHS in England, with 57% voting to accept The Deal and 43% rejecting it.
The offer was also Made to NHS staff on Agenda for Change Contracts - which include most workers apart from doctors, dentists and senior managers.
Alice Sorby, director of employment relations at the RCM, added " The Collective unions standing together, with our members behind us, that brought the government to The Table and led to this improved offer".
Members of Unison, the largest NHS union, also voted overwhelmingly to accept the pay offer aimed at resolving the long-running NHS dispute.
Other unions including Unite, GMB and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists are due to announce their ballot results over The Coming days.
The NHS Staff Council - Made up of health unions, employers and Government representatives - are due to meet on 2 May and will report back to the government on the outcome of consultations from the unions.
Members of the RCN are due to begin a 48-hour strike on 30 April. Health Secretary Steve Barclay said he was applying to The High Court to declare the walkout on 2 May unlawful arguing the mandate runs out The Day before.
The Union 's General Secretary Pat Cullen wrote an email to staff on Wednesday evening saying " we expect that ministers could be successful in putting their full weight on The Court . "
If the government succeeds The Strike would still start on Sunday at 20;00 BST but would have to end earlier on 1 May.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com