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Portugal's NOS Plans Major Overhaul Amid Job Cuts

2 months ago

In a significant move that could reshape the telecommunications landscape in Portugal, NOS, the country's leading telecom operator, has announced plans to overhaul its organizational structure. This restructuring initiative comes as the company aims to streamline operations and remain competitive in an increasingly tough market. However, the plan has raised concerns regarding potential job losses, igniting discussions about the future of employment in the sector.

The Dockworkers’ Dilemma: A Looming Strike Fueled by Technology Concerns

8 months ago

This has been an interesting development which has caught the attention of world trade experts in a spate of polarized attentions whereby striking dockworkers threatened to strike over a critical issue that harks to a broader theme of disruption: the integration of technology in daily operations. The labour dispute does not relate to traditional issues like wages and benefits but to the greater role being reserved for technology in the workforce of ports.