18 Of The Creepiest Things Night Shift Workers Have Witnessed While On The Job

18 Of The Creepiest Things Night Shift Workers Have Witnessed While On The Job

Note: This post contains mention of suicide and distressing situations. There’s something about working into the late hours of the night that makes even the most mundane job a little more terrifying. Recently, redditor Lopsided-Warthog-854 asked the r/AskReddit community to share their creepy night shift experiences that will forever haunt them. Here are their first-hand … Read more

Middle East Disaster Live: Media Workers Reportedly Killed in Israeli Airstrike; Blinken will meet with the Lebanese prime minister

opening summary Hello and welcome to The Guardian's live coverage of Israel's wars in Lazada and Lebanon. An Israeli airstrike early Friday morning killed at least three media staff staying at a guesthouse where several other journalists were staying, Lebanese media reported. Among them were a cameraman and a broadcast engineer working for the Iranian … Read more

‘I feel bamboozled.’ Workers fret as Kroger-Albertsons merger battle rages

‘I feel bamboozled.’ Workers fret as Kroger-Albertsons merger battle rages

If Kroger wins its court battle with regulators to acquire Albertsons, it would transform the Cincinnati-based supermarket chain into one of the 10 largest private-sector employers in the world. The result would be an enlarged Kroger with about 4,400 stores and 640,000 employees. Kroger and Albertsons say the deal is needed to win against nontraditional … Read more

'They refused to let me go': Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies to leave their jobs

METROAri was barely two months into his new job when he decided he'd had enough. The position at an online bank in Tokyo, found through an employment agency, seemed perfect for the 25-year-old, a member of Japan's legions of temporary workers. But she quickly became discouraged. “On my first day they gave me a thick … Read more