The U.S. labor board has filed a complaint against Apple (AAPL.O), alleging that the company has infringed upon employees’ rights to organize and advocate for improved working conditions by enforcing a range of unlawful workplace regulations. On Monday, the National Labor Relations Board unveiled a complaint alleging that Apple mandated employees nationwide to sign unlawful…
In a significant policy shift, China is set to “gradually raise” its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s. This decision comes as the nation grapples with an ageing population and a shrinking pension budget. On Friday, the nation’s leading legislative assembly sanctioned measures to increase the legal retirement age for women in…
Recent official figures indicate that US inflation has continued to decline, bolstering expectations that the US central bank may lower interest rates in the upcoming week. In the year leading up to August, consumer prices increased 2.5% despite declines in the costs of petrol, used cars and trucks, and several other items. The latest figures…
