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Casualty of lockout: NFL cancels rookie symposium
May 24th, 2011
davidguide John Nestor – AHN Sports Correspondent Indianapolis, IN, United States (AHN Sports) – According to numerous reports, the NFL is canceling next month’s rookie symposium in Canton, Ohio. League officials are scheduled to officially inform teams of the cancellation during today’s NFL Spring Meeting in Indianapolis. The symposium is designed to teach rookies life lessons [...]
Canada Post workers threaten to strike
May 19th, 2011
davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Montreal, Quebec, Canada (AHN) – Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers threatened on Wednesday to go on a nationwide strike on May 25 unless they reach a deal with Canada Post. The job walk off would involve 48,000 mail carriers and postal workers. Canada Post and the union [...]
McDonald’s Europe replaces human cashiers with touch screen terminals at 7,700 outlets
May 18th, 2011
davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – McDonald’s Europe will replace its cashiers with touch screen terminals and swipe cards at 7,700 outlets across the continent. The move seeks to improve service and ensure the fast flow of diners amid difficult economic times. McDonald’s Europe President Steve Easterbrook estimated that the [...]
California impasse continues with revised budget plan
May 17th, 2011
davidguide Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Sacramento, CA, United States (AHN) – The impasse over extending taxes continues in California despite a revised budget plan from Gov. Jerry Brown that relies on an unanticipated rise in revenue. Republicans have insisted on an alternative plan that would cut compensation for state workers by 10 percent. The [...]
Initial jobless claims drop to 434,000
May 12th, 2011
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Initial claims for jobless benefits decreased slightly during the week ending May 7, with 434,000 newly unemployed workers filing claims compared to the 478,000 the prior week. That amounted to a 44,000 decrease in first time claims for unemployment compensation insurance benefits. Although [...]
Approved daily minimum wage hike of $0.51 upsets Filipino workers, legislators
May 11th, 2011
davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Various Philippine groups criticized the measly $0.51 (PHP 22) daily minimum wage increase for Metro Manila workers approved by the wage board of the Department of Labor and Employment’s National Capital Region on Monday. The hike was actually incorporated into the cost of living [...]
Slighly higher unemployment rate despite more jobs in April
May 7th, 2011
davidguide Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The unemployment rate grew 9 percent in April despite the economy adding more jobs than was expected. The Labor Department said on Friday nonfarm payroll increased 244,000 during the period, boosted by gains in the service, manufacturing and mining industries. In the private [...]
Philippine employers reject proposed $1.75 daily wage hike for Metro Manila workers, offer $0.30 instead
May 5th, 2011
davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (AHN) – The Employers Confederation of the Philippines rejected the $1.75 (PHP 75) daily wage increase sought by Metro Manila workers, but instead offered a paltry $0.30 (PHP 13.35) hike. ECOP President Edgardo Lacson said Wednesday at the 32nd National Conference of Employers that the country’s [...]

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