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Rallies under way as workers gather for International Labour Day
Workers, activists and trade unions around the world marked May Day with rallies on Friday.
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Argentina Senate approves contentious Milei-backed labour reforms
Milei’s administration says the changes will spur investment, but labour unions argue they weaken worker protections.
Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies passes controversial labour reform bill
Unions have slammed the reforms as an effort under libertarian President Javier Milei to erode protections for workers.
Europe’s growing fight over Israeli goods: Boycott movements mushroom
From a supermarket worker’s grassroots act to state-led initiatives, a protest grows. But pro-Israel groups battle back.
New Trump administration rule makes it easier to fire career civil servants
The OPM rule says that high ranking officials could be fired for ‘intentionally subverting Presidential directives’.
![The new directive comes after the administration cut more than 300,000 people from the federal workforce in 2025 [Al Drago/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-02-05T145213Z_868346163_RC2PFJA484LL_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP-PRAYER-BREAKFAST-1770303860.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
India curbs ‘grocery under 10 minutes’. But riders must still fatally race
India tells platforms to curb 10-minute deliveries amid concerns for workers’ safety but there’s no incentive to comply.
Spain’s train drivers call for strike as deadly derailments fuel concern
Union slams ‘constant deterioration of railway’ after major crash in southern Spain kills at least 43, injures dozens.
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City
Nurses were joined by elected leaders, including the city’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, as contract negotiations failed.
![Alongside elected officials nurses pushed for more staffing, better health benefits and workplace safety improvements [Brendan McDermid/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-01-12T151934Z_1146420649_RC2QZIALPMRO_RTRMADP_3_NEW-YORK-NURSES-STRIKE-1768254689.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
England’s resident doctors begin five-day strike
The British Medical Association is calling for improved pay and an increase in available jobs for qualified doctors.
England’s resident doctors to strike for five days
Physicians are seeking a return of salaries to their 2008-2009 levels before they were eroded by inflation.
Mexico’s aerospace sector is growing. Will it be undercut in USMCA review?
A North America trade deal helped Mexico get into aeroplane manufacturing. Now that is under threat with Trump.
