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words used to describe unions misrepresent the truth about how they work

words used to describe unions misrepresent the truth about how they work

Public discussion of pickets, politics and even profile pictures, have been a daily occurrence this week for Mick Lynch, the general secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT). As England,…

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Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

When you read a sentence like this one, your past experience tells you that it’s written by a thinking, feeling human. And, in this case, there is indeed a human typing these words: [Hi, there!]…

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G7 aims to raise $600 billion to counter China’s Belt and Road By Reuters

G7 aims to raise $600 billion to counter China’s Belt and Road By Reuters

© Reuters. U.S. President Joe Biden attends a working lunch with other G7 leaders to discuss shaping the global economy at the Yoga Pavilion, Schloss Elmau in Kuren, Germany, June 26, 2022. Kenny Holston/Pool via…

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how a landmark UN decision on safety and health will actually affect employees

how a landmark UN decision on safety and health will actually affect employees

In what has been called the “biggest moment for workers’ rights in a quarter of a century”, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a safe and healthy work environment as one of its five fundamental…

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Is this the beginning of a new era of credit risk management technology?

Is this the beginning of a new era of credit risk management technology?

Is this the beginning of a new era of credit risk management technology? – Central Banking Sponsored by: ? This article was paid for by a contributing third party. The panel Marko Škreb, Former governor, Croatian…

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Biden says ‘cruel’ Roe v. Wade decision dangerous to women By Reuters

Biden says ‘cruel’ Roe v. Wade decision dangerous to women By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about gas prices during remarks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin…

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Five billion people can’t afford surgery – a team of innovators could soon change this

Five billion people can’t afford surgery – a team of innovators could soon change this

Have you or a loved one ever needed surgery? Imagine what your life would be like if you couldn’t have it. Billions of people around the world lack access to surgery because equipment and general…

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Australia just flew its own ‘vomit comet’. It’s a big deal for zero-gravity space research

Australia just flew its own ‘vomit comet’. It’s a big deal for zero-gravity space research

Last Saturday, a two-seater SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet took off from Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne with an expert aerobatic pilot at the controls and a case full of scientific experiments in the passenger seat. Pilot…

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Oil settles up but posts weekly decline on recession fears By Reuters

Oil settles up but posts weekly decline on recession fears By Reuters

© Reuters. An aerial view shows an oil factory of Idemitsu Kosan Co. in Ichihara, east of Tokyo, Japan November 12, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS By Laura Sanicola…

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the cost of living crisis is hitting people ‘urgently and directly’ – retail expert Q&A

the cost of living crisis is hitting people ‘urgently and directly’ – retail expert Q&A

On top of rampant inflation, strikes, business gloom and rising interest rates, bad news about our shopping habits was all but inevitable. The volume of goods being sold in the UK is now falling, according…

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