Die Regierung will nach Zeitungsberichten die heimliche Videoüberwachung von Arbeitnehmern verbieten. Das Ausspähen von Toiletten, Umkleiden und Schlafräumen soll tabu sein. Personaler dürfen Bewerber zwar googeln, aber nicht auf Facebook ausspähen.
[via Google Translate: The government wants to newspaper reports, the secret surveillance of workers forbid.The obtaining of toilets, changing rooms and bedrooms should be taboo. Googling applicants, although HR may, on Facebook, but not spy.] — via redwolf.newsvine.comSupermarket giant Coles should reconsider its decision not to publish its in-store grocery prices online, a leading consumer group says — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Polish man living in Germany was unaware he had been shot in the head for five years, because he was drunk when it happened — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Scientists in Scotland have unveiled a new biofuel made from whisky by-products that they say can power ordinary cars more efficiently than ethanol — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Roman Catholic adoption charity’s appeal to be allowed to discriminate against gay people wanting it to place children with them has been rejected — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Cowboy wheel clampers are to be banned from operating on private land in England and Wales — via redwolf.newsvine.com
During his visit to the the Swedish capital Stockholm, Wikileaks spokesman Julian Assange struck a deal with the local Pirate Party — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The parent company of Gloria Jeans Coffee, co-owned by the Hillsong Church elder Nabi Saleh, is in ”financial dire straits” and should be put into liquidation and an investigation held into its affairs, the NSW Supreme Court has been told — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Japanese man named Masato Nakatsuji has been arrested and accused of writing a computer virus that replaces all the files on a person’s computer with home-made manga images of squid, octopuses and sea urchins — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Australians will be allowed to enrol to vote online — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Labor’s hopes of getting its internet filter plan through federal parliament look destined to fail, with the Greens calling for a PC-based approach — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The Australian Greens are demanding to know how many children will be held in ‘prison-like’ detention centres following next weekend’s federal election — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A tangible consequence of India’s shift to a neo-liberal economic model has been the flood of suicides among farmers — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The Czech Republic may allow North Korea to repay its debt with ginseng roots — via redwolf.newsvine.com
IT is the name of Scotland’s oldest shopping mall, where generations of couples have sealed their love with diamonds, silver and gold.
Yet an ugly split over who owns the name of the Argyll Arcade has finally been resolved after an expensive legal battle — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Nine people have camped out for several blustery winter days to secure a plot at a Melbourne cemetery — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Historic mayoral robes are among thousands of items lost in a massive blaze that destroyed the Liverpool City Council chambers overnight — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Plant scientists around the world are warning that hundreds of years of accumulated agricultural heritage are in danger of being plowed under after a Russian court ruled today (August 11) that the land occupied by a world-renowned plant bank on the outskirts of Saint Petersburg may be transferred to the Russian Housing Development Foundation, which plans to build houses on the site — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A human foot has been found on a beach in North East Lincolnshire — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A 74-year-old Devon man is “gutted” after being asked to stop walking his owls by a busy Plymouth road — via redwolf.newsvine.com