UN agency that sets international labor standards and researches global employment, workplace rights, and working conditions.
ILO conclusions ask retail employer groups and unions to help their members prevent customer abuse and other third-party violence. The text is not binding, but it places those risks inside retail safety management, a system operators already run.
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Co-op Legal Services is using an OpenAI model to score every customer call by dozens of its advisers on more than 50 aspects, the Guardian reported. Employers that follow get a consistent check on every conversation and take on costs in staff trust and wellbeing.
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Minerva Humanoids raised about $10M for Roger, a humanoid that bomb-disposal and energy specialists steer through VR while software keeps it upright. Paid pilots this fall will show whether crews pay for remote hands before autonomy.
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South Korea's labor ministry put a field veteran in charge of inspection policy on the day 5,000 inspectors gained independent investigative power. The official who designed that system left to run a field office, and early cases will still lean on prosecutors' advice.
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A Beijing coder and 160 colleagues gone two weeks after a manager's question, translation pay halved, enterprise AI use at 47.5%. The labour repricing there has no political brake on it.
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