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Bunnings’ shorter working week trial sparks questions

Backers of shorter working weeks have reacted with scepticism after Bunnings announced a four-day trial for thousands of its staff.

The New Daily

McDonald’s operator admits to union-busting campaign

The former operator of a McDonald's franchise in South Australia has agreed to pay $275,000 to end court action over an anti-union campaign.

The New Daily

McDonald's Murray Bridge former franchisee fined $275,000 for threatening to demote union members

A South Australian McDonald's franchisee has been fined $275,000 for threatening to demote employees and reduce their hours if they joined the union.

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Regional Bosnia government formed as protesters chant 'treason'

Bosnia's parliament on Friday confirmed the new government of the autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation in a tight vote ordered by Bosnia's international envoy as protesters outside chanted "treason".

Reuters

Bosnia envoy amends constitution to push government formation

Bosnia's international envoy amended the constitution on an interim basis on Thursday to help form a regional government after a prolonged deadlock, and gave its parliament one year to draft their own version of his constitutional amendments.

Reuters

SpaceX aborts 1st launch of Space Force Tranche 0 satellites seconds before liftoff, will try again March 31

SpaceX will launch 10 satellites for the U.S. Space Force Friday (March 31), and you can watch the action live.

Space

U.S. sanctions three Bosnians for allegedly threatening peace, stability

The United States on Wednesday sanctioned three Bosnians, including the former chief of Bosnia and Herzegovina's spy agency, for allegedly undermining democratic institutions and endangering peace and stability in the Western Balkans.

Reuters

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Space traffic is about to get worse — thanks to the U.S. military

The military is launching a fleet of small, interconnected satellites, adding to an already crowded low-Earth orbit.

Inverse

Calls for tougher penalties to be enforced after McDonald's worker assaulted in SA

A fast-food worker has told of the terrifying moment he was verbally and physically abused by two men while working at a McDonald's store, south of Adelaide. Police are investigating the incident.

ABC News

Bosnia nominates first female Croat PM-designate

Borjana Kristo is set to form a coalition government that will seek to look past ethnic divides.

Al Jazeera

Warm welcome to Italy hides a cold, exploitative reality for migrant workers

Italy is increasingly using migrant workers as a labour pool for logistics and high-turnover industries, cutting corners on safety and training, writes Giorgio Grappi

Newsroom.co.nz

Retail union warns of rough holiday season as workers report spike in abuse at Christmas time

Anna gives up her holidays to meet work demands, in return she says she's been verbally abused and had supermarket items thrown at her.

ABC News

Domino's wage theft class action begins

Domino's Pizza has faced court in Melbourne over allegations it instructed franchisee operators to underpay thousands of delivery and in-store workers.

AAP

Woman filmed allegedly abusing and spitting on McDonald's staff weeks after heavier penalties introduced

The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) says footage which shows a woman allegedly spitting on and yelling at workers at an Adelaide fast-food restaurant is 'vile' but not surprising.

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Reuters

Bosniak, Croat moderate leaders set to win seats in Bosnia's presidency

Moderate Croat and Bosniak candidates Zeljko Komsic and Denis Becirevic are leading in the run-up for the seat on Bosnia's tripartite inter-ethnic presidency, according to the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) preliminary vote count.

Al Jazeera

Bosnia election: Growing ethnic tensions dominate polls

Voters are choosing the members of the shared Bosnian presidency, parliament deputies, and Republika Srpska’s president.

Reuters

Nationalist divisions dim hopes for change after Bosnia's election

Divisive nationalism has dominated campaigning for Bosnia's presidential and parliamentary elections on Oct. 2, suggesting reformists keen to modernise a dysfunctional economy and improve rule of law have scant chance of winning.

The Guardian - AU

‘Bully in a cheap suit’: Apple agrees to negotiate with Australian staff after union showdown

Tech giant to come to the table after unions take fight over pay and conditions to Fair Work Commission

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Reuters

Swiss press human rights concerns with China

Switzerland called a meeting with China's ambassador to express its concern about the human rights situation in the western region of Xinjiang, the foreign ministry in Bern said on Thursday, correcting its earlier comment that it had "summoned" the envoy.

ABC News

SDA seeks $250m compensation from McDonald's operators who allegedly denied paid breaks to Australian workers

The union for retail workers is seeking at least $250 million compensation on behalf of more than 250,000 current and former McDonald's workers across Australia.

Pedestrian.tv

McDonald’s Has Been Accused Of Stealing More Than $250M In Wages From Its Young Crew

The SDA union filed paperwork to the Federal Court this week.

The Conversation

NDIS participants are left waiting for too long in hospital beds due to bureaucratic delays

Eighteen months ago, a Melbourne woman named Leila had a stroke and went to a local hospital. After medical support over a few weeks, Leila was ready to be discharged from the hospital, but required some specialist support due to her disability.

AAP

Officeworks underpaid staff, says union

Officeworks staff were forced to work excessive hours without being paid overtime, the retail union has claimed in a new Federal Court lawsuit.

WEKU

Many try to return to normal from COVID, but disabled people face a different reality

With COVID safety protocols rescinding around the country, many are returning to a sense of pre-pandemic normalcy. But disabled and immunocompromised people can't do so, and are being left behind.

360info

Italy: warm welcome hides a cold, exploitative reality for migrant workers

Italy is increasingly using migrant workers as a labour pool for logistics and high-turnover industries, cutting corners on safety and training.

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