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the labour is asking for a wage increase of about 36%, the management has offered amount 20%, so there's still a big gap between the two sides. the labour unions there have also thrown out some almost fantastical once in terms of a return to a normal pension system, and even a four—day workweek. so these are kind of real outliers here in the global industry and would take the unionis? american workers into uncharted territories. find into uncharted territories. and if ou into uncharted territories. and if you bring — into uncharted territories. and if you bring in _ into uncharted territories. and if you bring in the _ into uncharted territories. and if you bring in the asian perspective, what are things that have been done differently here, how would we draw those comparisons for the strike to be resolved? for background, what ou be resolved? for background, what you are _ be resolved? for background, what you are seeing _ be resolved? for background, what you are seeing in - be resolved? for background, what you are seeing in the - be resolved? for background, what you are seeing
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there is no real common ground yet found between the labour and the management. the labour is asking for a wage increase of about 36%. the management has offered about 20%. so there is a big gap between the two sides. the labour unions have thrown out some almost fantastical wants such as a return to a normal pension system and even four day work week. these are kind of real outliers there in the global industry that would take the unionised american workers into the kind of uncharted territory. if you bring in the asian perspective, what are the things that have been done differently here for you to make any comparisons? how do we draw those comparisons as a strike lays out? for background, what you are seeing in the united states is an unprecedented strike against all three american automakers at the same time. meanwhile, injapan, for example, you would rarely ever see a strike. i don't think in my time working here since the early 2000s have we ever seen a strike at any of the carmakers here. by contrast, you see more of a collegial or cooperative approach to
there is no real common ground yet found between the labour and the management. the labour is asking for a wage increase of about 36%. the management has offered about 20%. so there is a big gap between the two sides. the labour unions have thrown out some almost fantastical wants such as a return to a normal pension system and even four day work week. these are kind of real outliers there in the global industry that would take the unionised american workers into the kind of uncharted...
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there is no real common ground yet found between the labour and the management. the labour is asking for a wage increase of about 36%. the management has offered about 20%. so there is a big gap between the two sides. the labour unions have thrown out some almost fantastical wants such as a return to a normal pension system and even four day work week. these are kind of real outliers there in the global industry that would take the unionised american workers into the kind of uncharted territory. ii into the kind of uncharted territory-— territory. if you bring and aaent territory. if you bring and agent perspective, - territory. if you bring and agent perspective, whatl territory. if you bring and i agent perspective, what are territory. if you bring and - agent perspective, what are the things that have been done differently here for you to make any comparisons? 0ut we drove those comparisons as a strike lays out? for background, - strike lays out? for background, what l strike lays out? for i background, what you strike lays out? for - background, what you ar
there is no real common ground yet found between the labour and the management. the labour is asking for a wage increase of about 36%. the management has offered about 20%. so there is a big gap between the two sides. the labour unions have thrown out some almost fantastical wants such as a return to a normal pension system and even four day work week. these are kind of real outliers there in the global industry that would take the unionised american workers into the kind of uncharted...
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the big fear is it could require 20— 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. fix, 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars.— 3096 less labour to produce than traditional cars.— traditional cars. a loss of the traditional _ traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts _ traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants i traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants that l traditional parts plants that build components and systems for internal combustion engines, transmissions, a lot of thosejobs are engines, transmissions, a lot of those jobs are going to go away over the next decade with the transition to evs. and that means a potential loss of union membership for the uaw. what membership for the uaw. what ha--ens membership for the uaw. what happens here — membership for the uaw. what happens here in _ membership for the uaw. what happens here in lordstown because of the standards for america's battery—powered car industry. the workers aboutjob security. forthe industry. the workers aboutjob security. for the car companies it's about stayi
the big fear is it could require 20— 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. fix, 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars.— 3096 less labour to produce than traditional cars.— traditional cars. a loss of the traditional _ traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts _ traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants i traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants that l traditional parts plants that build components and systems for internal...
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where a labour m where a labour dis-ute that im-acted _ where a labour dispute that impacted global. dispute that impacted global gas market seems to be resolved. a group of unions has announced it will accept the proposals of an arbitrary deal to resolve disputes at chevron�*s two major liquefied natural gas projects in the region. it follows a similar move by the american energy giant which said earlier it was agreeing to the arbitrator's terms. an independent expert on australian soil and gases industry told me that this is now over. industry told me that this is now over-— now over. the threat of the structure — now over. the threat of the structure of _ now over. the threat of the structure of the _ now over. the threat of the structure of the australian l now over. the threat of the - structure of the australian lng project is over and this has all happened without a material impact on global gas supply actually occurring and not a drop of domestic gas was lost either. this should really draw to a close and now the threat of strikes across australia's lng facilities as mo
where a labour m where a labour dis-ute that im-acted _ where a labour dispute that impacted global. dispute that impacted global gas market seems to be resolved. a group of unions has announced it will accept the proposals of an arbitrary deal to resolve disputes at chevron�*s two major liquefied natural gas projects in the region. it follows a similar move by the american energy giant which said earlier it was agreeing to the arbitrator's terms. an independent expert on australian soil and...
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the tension comes at a key moment for america's labour movement. the teamsters recently won concessions on ups, while hollywood remains paralysed by the actors and writers strike. this isn'tjust about the uaw, this is about the social inequality that exists in this country. uaw organiser daniel vicente says members are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts are looking at this on paper, as numbers. we are trying to tell you, this isn'tjust about money. and so, some of america's biggest industrial names and its workers inched closer to a shutdown, one with big implications for the us economy. the hunting of whales has resumed in iceland after the country decided not to extend a temporary ban put in place earlier this summer. a series of new regulations and increased monitoring will be put in place but opponents are outraged by the decision. this old whaling boat will soon be heading out to sea to go hunting. earlier in the summer, the practice was suspended over animal welfare concerns. now the government has let whaling restart. the minister s
the tension comes at a key moment for america's labour movement. the teamsters recently won concessions on ups, while hollywood remains paralysed by the actors and writers strike. this isn'tjust about the uaw, this is about the social inequality that exists in this country. uaw organiser daniel vicente says members are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts are looking at this on paper, as numbers. we are trying to tell you, this isn'tjust about money. and so, some of america's biggest...
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raised rates by 525 basis points since last march and we are seeing some pressure coming out of the labour market. but a tricky spot now for the us where the economy is almost too resilient, we need to see a little more softness in the labour market and lower inflation. but we think the soft landing is still a plausible baseline. we are looking for the us to slow in the second half of the year, but they are definitely going to post a number above 2% growth this year, which is above potential, and needs to slow down a bit in order to bring inflation under control. do you expect interest rates to come down in the nearfuture? i come down in the near future? i think hold the policy rates into 202a. as inflation comes down, what we call the real interest rate, the nominal rate minus inflation, will rise a bit and take a bit of pressure out of the economy. but we consider that rates are going to be at or around these levels until the middle of 202a. once we get decisive evidence that inflation is tracking down and growth is softening, then we are going to get to the phase where central banks mov
raised rates by 525 basis points since last march and we are seeing some pressure coming out of the labour market. but a tricky spot now for the us where the economy is almost too resilient, we need to see a little more softness in the labour market and lower inflation. but we think the soft landing is still a plausible baseline. we are looking for the us to slow in the second half of the year, but they are definitely going to post a number above 2% growth this year, which is above potential,...
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i the tension comes at a key moment for america's labour movement. the teamsters recently won concessions on ups, while hollywood remains paralysed by the actor and writers strike.— paralysed by the actor and writers strike. this isn't 'ust about uni writers strike. this isn't 'ust about the uaw, * writers strike. this isn't 'ust about the uaw, this is h writers strike. this isn'tjustl about the uaw, this is about the social inequality that exists in this country. uaw organiser _ exists in this country. uaw organiser daniel _ exists in this country. uaw organiser daniel says - exists in this country. uaw - organiser daniel says members are ready to walk out. the organiser daniel says members are ready to walk out.— are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts _ are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts are _ are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts are looking - are ready to walk out. the wall street analysts are looking at l street analysts are looking at this on paper, as numbers. we are trying to tell you, this isn'tjust are tr
i the tension comes at a key moment for america's labour movement. the teamsters recently won concessions on ups, while hollywood remains paralysed by the actor and writers strike.— paralysed by the actor and writers strike. this isn't 'ust about uni writers strike. this isn't 'ust about the uaw, * writers strike. this isn't 'ust about the uaw, this is h writers strike. this isn'tjustl about the uaw, this is about the social inequality that exists in this country. uaw organiser _ exists in...
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so the big fear is it could require 20 to 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. a lot of the traditional parts, | plants that build components and systems for - internal combustion engines, transmissions, a lot of those jobs are going to go| away over the next decade with the transition to evs.| and that means - a potential loss of union membership for the uaw. what happens here in lordstown could set the standards for america's battery powered car industry. for workers, it's about job security. for the car companies, it's about staying competitive. so this corner of ohio, which has a long history with the car industry, could help write its future. michelle fleury, bbc news, lordstown, ohio. it's notjust us auto?workers in michigan or screenwriters in hollywood that aren't pleased with the deal they are getting from their employers right now. hotel and casino workers in las vegas could soon go on strike too. our north america business correspondent 7 erin delmore has the latest. a new show of organised labor�*s power is centred not in detroit or hollywood, but
so the big fear is it could require 20 to 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. a lot of the traditional parts, | plants that build components and systems for - internal combustion engines, transmissions, a lot of those jobs are going to go| away over the next decade with the transition to evs.| and that means - a potential loss of union membership for the uaw. what happens here in lordstown could set the standards for america's battery powered car industry. for workers, it's about...
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detroit's big three auto—makers and the united auto workers remainfarapart in labour negotiations. there's now less than 48 hours before the union's deadline to try to make some significant progress, else the strike is likely to escalate with new work stoppages. aside from pay, one of the main concerns of striking auto—workers in the us is the growth of electric vehicles, which they say could end up causing heavy job losses. but currently, that's a field being led by china, whose dominance in critical materials and supply chains has allowed them to make hi—tech, affordable evs. so how did this happen? and how much should american auto—workers be thinking china? we went to a car dealership in singapore and filed this report. it's said that by the end of this decade, a third of all electric vehicles will be made by chinese manufacturers. now, this is a byd. they have just become the biggest ev—makers in the world. and it's that kind of thing that's got european governments on edge. and it's also got striking american workers worried. the question, though, is should they be? u
detroit's big three auto—makers and the united auto workers remainfarapart in labour negotiations. there's now less than 48 hours before the union's deadline to try to make some significant progress, else the strike is likely to escalate with new work stoppages. aside from pay, one of the main concerns of striking auto—workers in the us is the growth of electric vehicles, which they say could end up causing heavy job losses. but currently, that's a field being led by china, whose dominance...
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art wheaton from cornell university focuses his research on labour unions and industrial action. he says the union in this case holds the upper hand. neither side gets everything they want. somebody has to get in somewhere. a lot of the advantages are to the uaw. but they are really asking for a lot at the bargaining table and there's no way that that three auto—makers will give into all of their demands. most likely they will get significant pay increases, but i'm pretty much sure that they are going to have a strike first at at least one or two of the auto—makers tonight starting at midnight. we will be tracking that stray very closely here on the bbc. in other stories making headlines... in other news making headlines eurozone interest rates have been hiked to a record high by the european central bank. the bank raised its key rate for the 10th time in a row, to 4% from 3.75%, as it warned inflation was "expected to remain too high for too long". the latest increase came after forecasts predicted inflation, which is the rate prices rise at, would be 5.6% on average in 2023
art wheaton from cornell university focuses his research on labour unions and industrial action. he says the union in this case holds the upper hand. neither side gets everything they want. somebody has to get in somewhere. a lot of the advantages are to the uaw. but they are really asking for a lot at the bargaining table and there's no way that that three auto—makers will give into all of their demands. most likely they will get significant pay increases, but i'm pretty much sure that they...
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we're starting to see some of the pressure come out of the labour market. but we're in this tricky spot now for the us where the economy is almost too resilient. we need to see a little more softness in the labour market. we need to see lower inflation. but we think the the soft landing is still a is still a plausible baseline. but we'd be looking for the us to slow in the second half of the year, but they're definitely going to post a number of above 2% growth this year, which is above their potential and they're going to need to slow down a bit in order to bring inflation under control. turning to taiwan, where one of the biggest events for the semiconductor industry has kicked off. top industry executives including mark liu, the chairman of taiwan semiconductor manufacturing co, are scheduled to speak later today. chip making technology is at the centre of the ongoing trade row between the world's two largest economies the us and china. the social media platform tiktok says it has opened a data centre in ireland, its first in europe. the video sharing ap
we're starting to see some of the pressure come out of the labour market. but we're in this tricky spot now for the us where the economy is almost too resilient. we need to see a little more softness in the labour market. we need to see lower inflation. but we think the the soft landing is still a is still a plausible baseline. but we'd be looking for the us to slow in the second half of the year, but they're definitely going to post a number of above 2% growth this year, which is above their...
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well, one labour dispute that's been in the news for a few months now is a step closer to being resolved. a hollywood writers�* union said its members could return to work on wednesday. it comes after the writers guild of america reached a contract agreement with hollywood studio bosses. the deal includes pay raises, protections around the use of artificial intelligence and other gains. the wga's 11,500 members writers still have to vote to ratify the contract themselves. let's turn to china's property market, because troubles keep piling up for property giant evergrande. 0ur asia business correspondent nick marsh has the latest. more bad news for evergrande. even though their shares are practically worthless at the moment, they have still managed to lose over 25% of their value just this week. on monday, a very complicated debt restructuring plan collapsed after evergrande revealed that a regulatory probe was under way into its main domestic unit, henda real estate group. and now they've confirmed that they've defaulted on more than half a billion dollars�* worth of money which is o
well, one labour dispute that's been in the news for a few months now is a step closer to being resolved. a hollywood writers�* union said its members could return to work on wednesday. it comes after the writers guild of america reached a contract agreement with hollywood studio bosses. the deal includes pay raises, protections around the use of artificial intelligence and other gains. the wga's 11,500 members writers still have to vote to ratify the contract themselves. let's turn to...
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in a few hours from now, we'll find out if one of the largest industrial labour actions in recent years will go ahead. the united auto workers union, which represents employees making vehicles for brands such as ford, gm and chrysler, is planning a series of strikes over pay, working hours and the transition to making electric vehicles. the bbc�*s michelle fleury sent this report from detroit. the start of the trade's annual auto show. a chance for the big three car—makers to showcase their latest models. casting a shadow over the cheer, the prospect of the industry's biggest strike in generations. what do workers think? this is what i do every morning. get up to the chickens. this man works in a still lantus factory making jeep i a fourth—generation uaw. you know, my great grandfather, my grandfather my dad. that's something i wanted to be able to provide to my family. it was an awesome living for my parents growing up. and are those opportunities there today? not necessarily. i'm nervous about it. his grandfather and father's way of living now out of reach. i can't afford to pur
in a few hours from now, we'll find out if one of the largest industrial labour actions in recent years will go ahead. the united auto workers union, which represents employees making vehicles for brands such as ford, gm and chrysler, is planning a series of strikes over pay, working hours and the transition to making electric vehicles. the bbc�*s michelle fleury sent this report from detroit. the start of the trade's annual auto show. a chance for the big three car—makers to showcase their...
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the announcement comes as ford has repeatedly upped its offer to the united auto workers union in labour contract talks. and now to another strike in america that's been making headlines for nearly five months now. that's of course the hollywood writers�* strike. well, the screenwriters are saying they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them putting an end to industrial action. the writers guild of america said the agreement was "exceptional 7 with meaningful gains and protections for writers". still, the wga said its members will have the final say. and moody's has warned that a us government shutdown would negatively impact the country's top credit rating. it's a stern warning that comes only a month after fitch downgraded the us by one notch on the back of a debt ceiling crisis. well, the us government is once again approaching a possible shutdown. us lawmakers have until midnight on september 30 to reach an agreement on a spending bill. but a group of republicans in the house of representatives are using the issue as leverage to extract concessions. let
the announcement comes as ford has repeatedly upped its offer to the united auto workers union in labour contract talks. and now to another strike in america that's been making headlines for nearly five months now. that's of course the hollywood writers�* strike. well, the screenwriters are saying they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them putting an end to industrial action. the writers guild of america said the agreement was "exceptional 7 with meaningful...
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in the medium to long term, we need to graduates and to the labour market in fact is going to need an expansion in the number of graduates as we had to 2035. it does feel seemingly particularly bad here in the uk. why is that? is itjust down to the economy or is it a case that there are too many graduates? absolutely not. we just completed a survey of 350 leaders asking them to protract forwards and ask questions on where they thought their businesses would lead to the future and it is striking. we obviously saw a lot of feedback on subjects on how technology will change the world of work particularly technology like generative ai and the people responsible for hiring staff in today's 350 businesses were saying, we will need the kind of people who come to our businesses with the higher level thinking, transferable skills that you get from being a graduate. powering applications, including a chip part. it has better performance than chet gpt. the better performance than chet 6pt. the for the contract with exports and imports down and august in addition, a report showing beijing's servi
in the medium to long term, we need to graduates and to the labour market in fact is going to need an expansion in the number of graduates as we had to 2035. it does feel seemingly particularly bad here in the uk. why is that? is itjust down to the economy or is it a case that there are too many graduates? absolutely not. we just completed a survey of 350 leaders asking them to protract forwards and ask questions on where they thought their businesses would lead to the future and it is...
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there were no labour laws to support women when they had children, so she was forced out of herjob and was forced to start her own business. it's such a force for good, women's confidence is something that limits us and we need to build our confidence, self belief. we need role models from a diverse background, age, ethnicity, if you can't see it you can't be at and we really need more female role models so people, women can see we can do it. and that's it for this edition of asia business report. thanks for watching. bbc news — bringing you different stories from across the uk. 75—year—old polly has lived in her ground floor flat here in northampton since 2005. earlier this week, she received a letter highlighting concerns about the safety of the three storey building's cladding. it said a neighbouring six storey tower block would need to have the cladding removed urgently, but her block, built with the same material, wouldn't. not here, no. we can fry. how do you feel about that? very upset, in thatjust because we're a lower storey, we're not treated with the same respect as ev
there were no labour laws to support women when they had children, so she was forced out of herjob and was forced to start her own business. it's such a force for good, women's confidence is something that limits us and we need to build our confidence, self belief. we need role models from a diverse background, age, ethnicity, if you can't see it you can't be at and we really need more female role models so people, women can see we can do it. and that's it for this edition of asia business...
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labour's called the whole thing a "farce". some other stories now. northern ireland's top police officer has resigned. simon byrne's been under pressure after some recent controversies, including a leak of thousands of officers' personal data. next, a new weight loss drug can be prescribed on the nhs from today. it's called wegovy and makes you feel full so you eat less but supplies are still limited. and if you've been to a festival during the summer, this is probably your worst nightmare. non—stop rain turned burning man in nevada into a mud bath. but thousands of people stuck there for days can finally now leave. time to leave you with 10 seconds of a musical masterpiece. of a musical masterpiece. dogs barking yes, this is the danish chamber orchestra starring three dogs. cookie, sophus and sica are basically the beyonces of the dog world. you're all caught up, have a good night! hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm sarah mulkerrins. coming up on the program: carlos keeps his cool in new york — as alcaraz eases in the quarterfinals of the us
labour's called the whole thing a "farce". some other stories now. northern ireland's top police officer has resigned. simon byrne's been under pressure after some recent controversies, including a leak of thousands of officers' personal data. next, a new weight loss drug can be prescribed on the nhs from today. it's called wegovy and makes you feel full so you eat less but supplies are still limited. and if you've been to a festival during the summer, this is probably your worst...
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for english heritage, the last four years have been a labour of love in this part of derbyshire. a team of workers has been busy.— derbyshire. a team of workers has been busy. without the roof on it, has been busy. without the roof on it. you _ has been busy. without the roof on it. you get — has been busy. without the roof on it, you get more _ on it, you get more deterioration of the stone and of the historic plasterwork so we are very keen to keep as much of the original plasterwork and to repair and make the site accessible for people to come and find out the whole story. people to come and find out the whole story-— whole story. what really stands out when you — whole story. what really stands out when you walk _ whole story. what really stands out when you walk around - whole story. what really stands out when you walk around is . whole story. what really stands out when you walk around is of| out when you walk around is of the decorative plaster walls. they show ornate pictures and they back 400 years. around 500 people a day have been visiting the building since i
for english heritage, the last four years have been a labour of love in this part of derbyshire. a team of workers has been busy.— derbyshire. a team of workers has been busy. without the roof on it, has been busy. without the roof on it. you _ has been busy. without the roof on it. you get — has been busy. without the roof on it, you get more _ on it, you get more deterioration of the stone and of the historic plasterwork so we are very keen to keep as much of the original plasterwork and...
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the big fear is it could require 20— 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants that build components and systems for internal combustion engines, transmissions, a lot of those jobs are going to go away over the next decade with the transition to evs. and that means a potential loss of union membership for the uaw. what happens here in lordstown could set the standards for america's battery—powered car industry. for workers it is about job security. for the car companies it's about staying competitive. so this corner of ohio, which has a long history with the car industry, could help write its future. michelle fleury, bbc news, lordstown, ohio. oil prices have surged to new highs. brent crude trading at $97 per barrel. industry workers a certain $100 per barrel isjust around workers a certain $100 per barrel is just around the corner heading into november and december. the us dollar remains on the uptake. it will take a toll on importers and asian economies. what is driving those prices higher? the price environment is ref
the big fear is it could require 20— 30% less labour to produce than traditional cars. a loss of the traditional parts plants that build components and systems for internal combustion engines, transmissions, a lot of those jobs are going to go away over the next decade with the transition to evs. and that means a potential loss of union membership for the uaw. what happens here in lordstown could set the standards for america's battery—powered car industry. for workers it is about job...
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the announcement comes as ford has repeatedly upped its offer to the united auto workers union in labour contract talks. and now to another strike in america that's been making headlines for nearly five months now. that's of course the hollywood writers�* strike. well, the screenwriters are saying they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them putting an end to industrial action. the writers guild of america said the agreement was "exceptional, with meaningful gains and protections for the writers". still, the wga said its members will have the final say. let's focus on artificial intelligence now, because companies that take a "wait and see" approach in terms of adopting the technology will lose out. that's the warning management consultancy bain and company has recently given businesses. in a survey of almost 600 executives, three quarters said ai is already meeting or exceeding their expectations, helping to speed up worker tasks without losing quality. earlier, i spoke to bain and company'sjue wang, who told me the tech sector is at an inflection point. i
the announcement comes as ford has repeatedly upped its offer to the united auto workers union in labour contract talks. and now to another strike in america that's been making headlines for nearly five months now. that's of course the hollywood writers�* strike. well, the screenwriters are saying they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them putting an end to industrial action. the writers guild of america said the agreement was "exceptional, with meaningful...
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a canadian labour rep said they had voted to ratify a new contract with the company. wage increases of up to 25% in its new contract, along with other improvements. the last deal has prevented walkouts at fort dominic ford's operation. zooming in on artificial intelligence in china, recent studies indicate there is a uptick in al to be used in areas like security and healthcare services. and consumers appear to be more open to jackpots providing daily services. earlier on i spoke to an industry expert who told me more about how this booming sector was developing across china.— across china. you have to think about all the _ across china. you have to think about all the actors _ across china. you have to think about all the actors behind - across china. you have to think about all the actors behind the| about all the actors behind the development of what we call large bandage model. and china comes down to three types of companies — the big names such as alibaba, these companies are renowned for resources. is also rich data. secondly, also at the range of interests
a canadian labour rep said they had voted to ratify a new contract with the company. wage increases of up to 25% in its new contract, along with other improvements. the last deal has prevented walkouts at fort dominic ford's operation. zooming in on artificial intelligence in china, recent studies indicate there is a uptick in al to be used in areas like security and healthcare services. and consumers appear to be more open to jackpots providing daily services. earlier on i spoke to an industry...
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i think, you know, the labour shortage in all areas nowadays, from shop floor to the hospital, and therefore any technology support would allow the people, especially in hospital environments and such, to take care of the patients, but also to avoid too much boring work. it's the second time this city's held this event — and for many, it's the natural choice. one in threejobs in milton keynes are actually related to the tech industry. yeah, i think it's in our dna, in milton keynes. so we've got the high—end kind of engineering, like with the formula 1, and then we have advances in al technology. we've currently got the world's largest fleet of autonomous delivery robots, in the starship robots — if you're a milton keynes local, you'll be very familiar with those. but is this global advance in technology safe? later this year, bletchley will host an international conference on the safety of artificial intelligence. leaders here welcome the debate. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. hi, i'm ellis with the catch up. tonight — double doctors strike, h&m t
i think, you know, the labour shortage in all areas nowadays, from shop floor to the hospital, and therefore any technology support would allow the people, especially in hospital environments and such, to take care of the patients, but also to avoid too much boring work. it's the second time this city's held this event — and for many, it's the natural choice. one in threejobs in milton keynes are actually related to the tech industry. yeah, i think it's in our dna, in milton keynes. so we've...
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in the medium to longer term we need graduates in the labour market and it will need that because of the expansion and the number of graduates we have towards 2035. it feels seemingly particularly bad here in the uk, why is that? is itjust down to the economy or is it a case that there are too many graduates? absolutely not. we have completed a survey of ftse 350 leaders and we are asking them about their thoughts about what the business will need in the future. it was really striking. we saw a lot of feedback on how technology will change, particularly technologies like ai. particularly technologies like al. the people who are responsible for hire and staffing in the ftse 350 businesses are saying we will need the kind of people who come to our businesses with the higher level thinking of transferable skills that you get. transferable skills that you net. ., transferable skills that you .et_ ., . ., transferable skills that you get. to catch that episode of talkin: get. to catch that episode of talking business _ get. to catch that episode of talking business over - get. to catch th
in the medium to longer term we need graduates in the labour market and it will need that because of the expansion and the number of graduates we have towards 2035. it feels seemingly particularly bad here in the uk, why is that? is itjust down to the economy or is it a case that there are too many graduates? absolutely not. we have completed a survey of ftse 350 leaders and we are asking them about their thoughts about what the business will need in the future. it was really striking. we saw a...
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switching focus to now another labour dispute that we have been tracking closely and that is affecting some of the largest car manufacturers in the united states. with a fast approaching friday deadline for a threatened expansion of those strikes, there is still no sign of a deal between the united auto workers and the detroit three automakers. the now seven—day stand—off has sparked fears about a negative impact that could ripple through supply chains and also possibly dead us economic growth. so, we will be tracking the fallout of that very closely here on the bbc and getting updates as and when they do come in. let's turn to wall street because there has been a broad sell—off in us markets after the federal reserve officials that they will be keeping interest rates higher for longer. will be keeping interest rates higherfor longer. all will be keeping interest rates higher for longer. all three major us stock industry are stumbled more than 1%, as you can see they're up on our screens. it was following remarks by the fed chairman jerome powell warning inflation still has a lon
switching focus to now another labour dispute that we have been tracking closely and that is affecting some of the largest car manufacturers in the united states. with a fast approaching friday deadline for a threatened expansion of those strikes, there is still no sign of a deal between the united auto workers and the detroit three automakers. the now seven—day stand—off has sparked fears about a negative impact that could ripple through supply chains and also possibly dead us economic...
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well, the american energy giant says it has accepted recommendations from australia's labour regulator. that means it's now up to the unions to formally submit their verdict on the fair work commission's mediated proposal agreement. saul kavonic is an independent expert on australia's oil and gas industry. earlier, he told me his sources on the ground say the two sides may have already reached a deal. well, the risk premium we are seeing on global gas prices is likely to continue if the strikes were to continue. but the latest noise on the ground in western australia is the overnight, it looks like there has been an agreement reached. and actually, these strikes may now be resolved — we won't see the process go through to an arbitration hearing today. and this could really bring the end to what was ultimately a few hundred offshore workers in western australia causing tens of billions of dollars in market movements, because they threatened up to about 10% of global lng supply at a very delicate time in the wake of the withdrawal of russian gas into europe last year. so it looks like
well, the american energy giant says it has accepted recommendations from australia's labour regulator. that means it's now up to the unions to formally submit their verdict on the fair work commission's mediated proposal agreement. saul kavonic is an independent expert on australia's oil and gas industry. earlier, he told me his sources on the ground say the two sides may have already reached a deal. well, the risk premium we are seeing on global gas prices is likely to continue if the strikes...
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Sep 25, 2023
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a canadian labour union said its members had voted to ratify a new contract with the car manufacturer. ford has offered the union members wage increases of up to 25% in its new contract, along with a view other improvements. the last—minute deal has prevented walkouts at ford's canadian operations. zooming in on artificial intelligence in china, recent studies indicate there is an uptick in funding for al to be used in areas like security and healthcare services. and consumers also appear to be more open to jackpots providing daily services. forthat jackpots providing daily services. for that and morejob while back i spoke to an industry expert who told me more about how this booming sector was developing in china. constantly you have to think about what the biggest actors are within the development of what we call large vantage model. in china it comes down to three types of companies — the big take two big names such as alibaba... these companies are enormous resources, also a rich source of data. secondly, there are also a range of interests in ai—based companies such as cent
a canadian labour union said its members had voted to ratify a new contract with the car manufacturer. ford has offered the union members wage increases of up to 25% in its new contract, along with a view other improvements. the last—minute deal has prevented walkouts at ford's canadian operations. zooming in on artificial intelligence in china, recent studies indicate there is an uptick in funding for al to be used in areas like security and healthcare services. and consumers also appear to...