Topic: Labour & Workers — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-09 09:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's senior party and government officials have visited the mausoleum of late former state leaders to commemorate the national founding anniversary, state media said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 09:35 UTC+10:00] [Economy & Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-09-09 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: There could be tens of thousands more teenagers who are not in education, employment or training (Neet) than official statistics suggest, the children's commissioner has warned.
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[2026-09-09 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seung
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[2026-09-09 09:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea added 184,000 jobs in August from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday, marking the highest growth in five months.
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[2026-09-09 09:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- The labor union of South Korean steelmaker POSCO Co. on Wednesday began a two-day partial strike after failing to narrow differences with management over wages and other compensation.
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[2026-09-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea added 184,000 jobs in August from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday, marking the highest growth in five months.
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[2026-09-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (2nd LD) S. Korea's nominal GDP grows at fastest pace in 47 years in Q2; $40,000 per capita GNI on track
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[2026-09-09 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Election worker Wendy Wimer looks through vote-by-mail ballots for the presidential primary election, March 12, 2024, at the Clark County Elections Office in Vancouver, Wash. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
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[2026-09-09 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Demographic gravity: Korea needs comprehensive reforms across labor, welfare, fiscal policy for hyper-aging
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[2026-09-09 07:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-09 07:09 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Follow the day’s news live
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[2026-09-09 07:02 UTC+10:00] [CBS] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Guy Campanile addresses ouster in Facebook post and says ‘we were told to leave because we insisted on doing our jobs’
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[2026-09-09 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-09 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-09 06:26 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-09-09 05:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has blamed his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party’s crushing defeat by the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Saxony-Anhalt on poor communication with voters, while refusing to change course.
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[2026-09-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: September 9, 2026 — 5:00am
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[2026-09-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Economic management looms as a key battleground at the NSW election after Treasurer Daniel Mookhey revealed a pro-growth agenda will be a key plank of Labor’s pitch to voters.
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[2026-09-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The nation’s leading authority on domestic abuse has warned Labor’s plan to end violence against women and children in a generation is failing as rates of sexual violence in Australia remain at record highs.
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[2026-09-09 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The European Union urged Yemen's Houthi rebels to "end all attacks" on Tuesday, condemning strikes on Saudi Arabia that targeted oil facilities and wounded dozens of people.
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[2026-09-09 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: New York City has established a government office to assist worker in unionizing, following an executive order announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Labor Day. The Mayor’s Office of Worker Power aims to help workers “get informed, connected and organized” to facilitate union formation. City Hall has not yet released information on the office’s budget or staffing levels, both of which are important considerations when creating a new government entity.
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[2026-09-09 04:38 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Albanese government’s push to allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms will hamper One Nation and right-wing politicians from reaching audiences, experts have warned, as Labor insists the policy will not curb free speech.
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[2026-09-09 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Kamanggagawa Partylist Rep. Elijah “Eli” San Fernando on Tuesday slammed the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) over the “secret” approval of a new Metro Manila wage order that effectively cuts the previously approved P85 wage increase to P60.
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[2026-09-09 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Across the holiday and into Tuesday, the nuclear sector delivered news of a potential eight-reactor construction MOU, pricing details for Holtec's IPO, and a closed federal loan to resurrect another shuttered American nuclear plant.
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[2026-09-09 03:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-09 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) presented a proposed P47.057 billion budget for 2027 before the House of Representatives on Tuesday, with employment generation, worker protection and labor services among its priorities.
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[2026-09-09 03:12 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump passed the long weekend posting a torrent of memes and musings on his Truth Social platform
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[2026-09-09 03:00 UTC+10:00] [England rugby union team] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pair have joined Sale after spells in France
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[2026-09-09 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Watch: President Trump posts edited video of King Charles
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[2026-09-09 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Unlike some recent extremely volatile months, especially in the first half of 2026, consumers expectations for inflation in August barely budged from July, as disclosed today by the latest NY Fed Survey, which showed that inflation expectations in one year were unchanged at 3.6%, estimates for inflation in five years were also flat at 3.0% for the 12th month in a row, while estimates for inflation in three years dipped to 3.2%, from 3.3%.
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[2026-09-09 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kenyan nurses and other health workers demonstrate over low pay in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
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[2026-09-09 01:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: MP is the Labour Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central Abtisam Mohamed argues in an opinion piece for Middle East Eye that, while British trade ban is not enough to end an illegal Israeli occupation on its own, it is a necessary first step to put economic pressure on Israel and encourage other countries to follow suit.
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[2026-09-09 01:38 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Union should try to stay consistent with authorities elsewhere as it decides whether to order a breakup of Google’s advertising business, the bloc’s competition chief told POLITICO.
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[2026-09-09 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-09 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Shortly before taking office, Andy Burnham, the new prime minister, apologised for our party’s initial response to Israel's war on Gaza, saying we got it wrong.
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[2026-09-09 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Food in Japan is expected to cost more this fall. (Photo by Nikkei)
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[2026-09-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The prime minister has predicted blowback to the scheme, which will affect social media, search engines and AI chatbots
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[2026-09-09 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israel’s Foreign Minister said his country will close the UK’s consulate in East Jerusalem after the Labour government on Tuesday announced sanctions against Israeli settlements, in a major escalation of the diplomatic breakdown between Israel and some of its most important western allies.
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[2026-09-09 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ukraine is contracting the supply of around 1,000 missiles for US-designed Patriot air-defense systems with the help of allies and through a European Union loan, Kyiv's defense minister said on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-09 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran has threatened to wage an “economic war” against the US as tension between the two countries escalates, but experts say Tehran has few conventional economic weapons capable of directly hurting the world’s largest economy.
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[2026-09-08 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A far-right Belgian party was not entitled to use IKEA’s trademarks to promote an anti-immigration campaign and may have caused “significant detriment” to the furniture giant’s reputation, the European Union's highest court ruled on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-08 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: American patients would ultimately bear the cost of President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on generic drugs, the CEO of Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz told CNBC, warning that manufacturers could be forced to raise prices or stop supplying some medicines.
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[2026-09-08 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS — The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world's most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called “unacceptable” management instructions limiting the presence of women during a visit by a Hindu delegation on Saturday.
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[2026-09-08 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaks during a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim, File)
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[2026-09-08 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SINGAPORE — Singapore will increase pay for political leaders, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told parliament on Tuesday, adding more than 60 percent to what are already the world's highest ministerial salaries.
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[2026-09-08 21:13 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The Belgrade funeral for war criminal Ratko Mladić “contradict[s] the values underpinning Serbia’s path towards the European Union,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
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[2026-09-08 21:09 UTC+10:00] [Belgian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: A far-right attempt at political parody was dismantled by a European court like an old Billy bookcase.
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[2026-09-08 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘The company strictly reminds passengers that failing to pay the correct fare or any other form of fare evasion constitutes a violation of the MTR By-laws,’ spokeswoman says
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[2026-09-08 20:49 UTC+10:00] [MTR] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘The company strictly reminds passengers that failing to pay the correct fare or any other form of fare evasion constitutes a violation of the MTR By-laws,’ spokeswoman says
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