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Uber Eats, Deliveroo say French delivery workers will get breaks at severe heat levels

Le Monde

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July 8, 2026

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Uber Eats, Deliveroo say French delivery workers will get breaks at severe heat levels

As France experiences its third heatwave since May, with temperatures rising up to 40ºC in some areas, Uber Eats and Deliveroo said they would impose breaks for food delivery cyclists, yet did not say whether they would be compensated.

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The Local France

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· Jul 8, 2026

Uber Eats and Deliveroo to give France drivers break when too hot

Uber Eats and Deliveroo on Wednesday said they would impose afternoon breaks for food delivery cyclists in parts of France under severe heat warnings, in a measure not so far applicable despite high temperatures.

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

8 Effortless Summer Work Outfit Formulas That Feel as Cool as They Look

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· Jun 23, 2026

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 10, 2026

Why it's illegal to do this at lunch in France

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TheJournal.ie

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· Jun 23, 2026

Do you struggle to dress for work in warm weather?

It’s hot out there.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Parents in Spain caring for seriously ill children could get more financial protection

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People.com

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· Jul 13, 2026

Petite Shoppers Count on This Elongating One-and-Done Outfit on Hot Days — Plus, It Feels ‘Like Wearing Pajamas’

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Irish News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Some health workers in DR of Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues

It comes as deaths near 600 since the outbreak was declared in May.

Men's Health

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· Jun 23, 2026

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They’re comfy enough to get me through long travel days and 12-hour work stints.

Africanews

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· Jul 8, 2026

Health workers in DR Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues

The healthcare workers at the epicentre of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments.

The Olive Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Spaniards spend one third of their working day surfing the web, chatting, doom scrolling and daydreaming – and remote workers are the worst

FROM doomscrolling to daydreaming, Spaniards spend a third of the workday distracted by non-work activities, according to a new study that found remote workers are the worst culprits. A new

Kathimerini

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· Jul 8, 2026

Efood platform delivery workers announce World Cup final strike

Food delivery workers affiliated with the online delivery platform efood have planned a work stoppage during the World Cup final on July 19, demanding higher wages and improved working conditions.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

Hong Kong pivots to a 5-day civil service work week in 2006 – SCMP archive

This article was first published on July 3, 2006. Workers more efficient over five days: civil service chief by Ng Kang-chung Civil servants can work more efficiently and serve citizens better by not having to work on Saturdays, the city’s 6.9 million residents have been promised on the eve of implementation of a five-day week. The new working week would also help save citizens time and travel expenses if they switched to using services by fax, mail or internet, Civil Service Secretary Denise...

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 6, 2026

Boss Threatens to Fire Sick Intern if He Stays Home, So He Hangs Up and Accepts Being Let Go

People in the food service industry should never go to work when they are sick. The post Boss Threatens to Fire Sick Intern if He Stays Home, So He Hangs Up and Accepts Being Let Go appeared first on TwistedSifter.

ABC News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Health workers in Congo go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 8, 2026

Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments.

DW News

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· Jul 9, 2026

India's women workers face a heat wave crisis | DW News

Extreme heat is forcing India's informal workers, especially women, off the job. As temperatures rise, women face the hidden burden of lost wages, unpaid care work, and rising health costs. #dwasia For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Five-Minute Walk Breaks Every Hour Found to Offset Harms of Prolonged Sitting, Study Says

(NaturalNews) A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has concluded that taking five-minute walking breaks every hour is both feasible and effec...

The West Australian

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· Jul 4, 2026

Daily Practice review: Checking out the cafe Perth can’t stop posting about

Daily Practice’s viral drinks and picture-perfect interiors have made it one of Perth’s hottest cafes — but does the food live up to the feed? Megan French finds out.

Our News Bahamas

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· Jul 8, 2026

Some Health Workers in Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Go on Strike Over Pay Issues

CONGO- Healthcare workers at the center of Congo's Ebola outbreak went on strike over unpaid wages, raising concerns about the response to the growing health crisis.

The Standard

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· Jul 7, 2026

Too hot to handle: how heatwaves are burning a hole in London’s economy

With sweltering temperatures damaging productivity and causing workers to avoid the city, a bump in iced latte sales won’t make up for the hit the capital is taking, writes Lucy Tobin

Fashion Bomb Daily

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· Jul 7, 2026

Claire’s Life: Day 1 At Paris Haute Couture Week in Balmain and Tony Ward

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The Root

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· Jul 2, 2026

The Hottest Summer Fashion Trends of 2026!

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The Hill

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· Jul 7, 2026

Return-to-office mandates are a pay cut in disguise 

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ING Think

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· Jun 26, 2026

THINK Ahead: US jobs data and the ECB’s inflation test

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Sweden Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Healthcare workers strike over unpaid wages amid Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo

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Loonie Politics

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· Jul 8, 2026

Stampede pancake breakfast for hungry travellers, staff at Calgary airport

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 2, 2026

Wall Street Lunch: June Payrolls Miss Estimates, Jobless Rate Dips

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· Jun 30, 2026

Working hours extended: Cafés in Bosnia and Herzegovina to stay open until dawn for match against the U.S.

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· Jul 13, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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The i Paper

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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Interaksyon

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· Jul 9, 2026

Michelin-starred restaurant in Makati accused of unpaid overtime, grueling work hours

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CBC News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Drive-thru chatbots are clocking in at fast-food chains

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