Wages and Salaries – Page 36

The U.K.’s Wave of Strikes Explained: Why Is It Ending?

For months, labor disputes rattled Britain, disrupting transportation, the mail and even medical procedures. Now, tensions seem to have eased.

Both parents and the striking school district employees are on the same side of the economic divide in one of the nation’s most expensive cities.

President Emmanuel Macron of France, in his first remarks since pushing through a rise in the retirement age, was firm and unapologetic.

Prices in Britain reversed a recent downward trend, rising by 10.4 percent in the year through February.

The work stoppage began early Tuesday morning with a picket line at a district bus yard.