the strike is in solidarity with the national union of health care workers, set to strike later thisth for a better contract negotiation. the hospital says it extended an offer to the national union of health care workers last week but it was rejected. the hospital released a statement that said in part, "we've worked hard to develop a proposal that honors the excellent work of our employees while preserving our ability to continue caring for children in our community." >>> the bay area's air quality is improving, but of course, it has a ways to go according to the american lung association's 24th annual state of the air report. it shows the bay area had fewer unhealthy days between 2019 and 2021. still, 9 of 10 californians live in communities with polluted air. two votes next week, one on track for cleaner locomotives, the other a roadmap for zero emission. truck fleets, the lung association estimates those policy changes alone could cut plulgs-related cancer risk by 90%. >>> "time" magazine released its list of 100 most influential people in the world and a bay area scientist made

cultural history, today we are celebrating with us, serhiy buravchenko, vice-president of the national unionarchitects of ukraine, mr. serhiy, good morning, i don't know. have you seen you this this picture easter from chernihiv oblast, where the church is destroyed and the people around the circle of this church are like a wreath that came to celebrate their easter. i don't know what kind of church it is. i was looking for information and could not find whether it is some kind of architectural monument or not . maybe you know more. but i understand that such there are many churches and such monuments, not only sacred, not only religious monuments, but also other historical monuments, which were destroyed by the russians, so is mr. serhiy here because we just saw him, but he appeared and disappeared again? please tell me if is he in touch with us? most of these temples are monuments of architecture, what significance do we have, but more than 500 monuments of architecture have already been destroyed during this war , and this is the policy where nationalization is the whole world and our leg

that's an organization, a organized by local defense forces and the national union government, the government in exile in opposition to mere mars military genta. at 7 45 in the morning, the crowd was attacked by jets. those were followed by m. i. $35.00 helicopters al jazeera spoken to one of the rescuers, who's at the scene. he's confirmed 40 dead. that he said he suspects the number will rise considerably at the carnage. irony was, the scene is terrible. there are many people who are an identifiable or we understand also that recovery operations have been hindered because the m, i 35 helicopters have returned to attack again. so people are very scared to go back into the area. but it does seem that this is one of the worst air attacks we've seen from the military government in the past 2 and a half years since the military co and tony, how are tensions building across the country? there's been quite a bit of violence lately. there has and we're seeing this in many areas. in the recent days, we've seen thousands of refugees flooding across the border in east and myanmar after attacks from go

she's also president of the national farmers�* union.ety, are we asking our farmers for the impossible? minette batters, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it's a great pleasure to be on yourfarm. and the sun is shining and, in some ways, you would think the sun would be shining on farmers. food prices are spiralling higher. you would think that would be good news for farmers. is it? it's — it's quite extraordinary. i don't think, in my lifetime, i've ever faced into anything like the cost inflation that we're facing with our inputs now. so, we're seeing triple digit inflation on — on fertiliser, we've seen diesel costs up by 57%, feed costs up by nearly 60%. these are huge price pressures and, of course... you have chosen to alight upon the price pressures, i chose to start by talking about the prices you are receiving because we know that consumers are struggling to meet the prices of the basic foodstuffs that they buy in the supermarket, which makes me think surely, the farmers, at least, are getting the bonus of greater in

that's an organization, organized by local defense forces and the national union government, the government in exile in opposition to mere mars military genta. at 7 45 in the morning, the crowd was attacked by jets. those were followed by m. i 35 helicopters. the un secretary general antonio terrace has arrived in somalia for what his office was described as a visit of solidarity during the muslim holy month of ramadan. samaya is facing the worst drought in its history. 5 rainy seasons, half failed, and half of the population has been effected. 2000000 people have been forced to leave their homes go terra says the un needs more money to be able to increase humanitarian assistance in the horn of africa. although small, it makes virtually no contribution to climate change. the somali is among the greatest nearly 5000000 people, expediency i levels of acute fuel insecurity. and of course, rising prices make matters worse. so i called on us and like all of the international community to step up that supports towards as we found the 2023 human response plan, which is currently just 15 percent fu

the national education union wants a pay rise in line with inflation, fully funded by the government.res. teachers are leaving the classroom. teachers are seeing their salaries decline year—on—year, and it's nowjust a question that we can't get teachers. teachers are on their knees financially, psychologically. we do it because we love the kids. we don't want to be here, we don't want to be striking, we don't think we should have to be, but enough's enough. despite the strikes, there are still classes for pupils taking gcses, a—levels and vocational qualifications. children of key workers and those who are vulnerable are also allowed to come in. there's lots of the teachers in the same union that will be striking, but apart from that there won't be much different and lots of the teachers will be in and have said on google classroom to us that they will come in, and anything we're feeling worried about they will support with. hopefully you've all got your tangents... there is a dispute about the numbers in this row over pay. so far the government has offered school teachers in england

of the peoples administration that an organization organized by local defense forces and the national union government, the government in exile in opposition to mammals military genta at 7 45 in the morning. the crowd was attacked by jets. those were followed by m. i 35 helicopters over 700 in stray. the settlers and ultra nationalists have made incursions into the last most compound. one group was led by ultra nationalists, rabbi and former kinetic members who dig lake. the philippines and the u. s. of launch their largest ever joint military drills more than 17000 troops, all participating in the exercises, which will take place over the next 2 weeks. north korea's lead, it came to run as cold for his country to expand war deterrents capabilities in a more offensive way. he says it's in response to what he calls aggression by south korea. in the u. s. un secretary general and tony good cherishes arrived in somalia, what is office has describing as a solidarity visit during the most of the month of ramadan says the un needs more money to be able to ramp its humanitarian assistance in the h

let's talk to the national broadcasting organiser for the national union ofjournalists.s? we are at your — it is your reaction to this news? - are at your annual conference in london at the moment. when the news was announced at ten o'clock there was announced at ten o'clock there was spontaneous applause and cheering. the chairman lost the confidence of the staff a long time ago. 96% of people who responded to app ago. 96% of people who responded to app service that they no longer had confidence in richard sharpe. i'm quite surprised li% did have confidence in him. his position has been untenable for a long time. anyone with any kind of self—awareness would have stood down some time ago. he has been absent. when he should have been leading from the front over the gary lineker incident he was nowhere to be seen. we know that the bbc prides itself on impartiality and when the chairman himself is facing accusations that he is not impartial, that position becomes untenable. 50 impartial, that position becomes untenable. , , . untenable. so this is a very popular decision, t

in nuclear, the international federation of journalists joins it's ukrainian affiliates, the national union of journalists, of ukraine, an independent media trade union of ukraine, and calling on the government to revise the new legislation. and to start a broad inclusive dialogue with journalists, unions and the media sector. we got reactions from journalist jason, michael and boucher, much about the new you quinn in law as well as similar actions by western governments. this is a conflict situation and in every conflict situation, especially one of this magnitude, if this is indeed a proxy conflict between russia and the united states, then the stakes are very high and press freedoms. the very idea of press as an instrument of control and propaganda is instrumental to public opinion gaining public support, you know, manufacturing consent for the giving of arms. and you know, the use of taxpayers money to fight a war. in sight of the united states side of western europe. so a great deal of consent is required and in order to manufacture by consent than the all the instruments of the, the s

a one-day sympathy strike at ucsf benioff children's hospital in oakland in solidarity with a national union of the health care workers as they are set to hit the picket lines later this month amid ongoing contract negotiations. in a statement, benioff explains how today's strike will impact operations. it reads in part, "for care services that can be provided at a later date, we have rescheduled patients to the next available in-person appointments or transitioned them to video visits. ucsf benioff children's hospital emergency department will remain open for care. all outpatient services throughout region will be closed. we expect to resume normal hospital and outpatient services thursday morning." >>> meta is cutting more employees. they were notified this morning they would not be returning to the office. >> we're seeing new posts on linkedin, this one from a business program editor who writes, "this morning i woke up to the unfortunate news that i was one of the many laid off from meta today." >> as scott mcgrew explains, employees who escaped the layoffs may still be looking for an exi

in a hospital in kherson, doctors further provided assistance to the journalist, informed the national union of journalists of ukraine, the special operations force released a video of the stay of brigadier general viktor khorenk in bakhmut, the time frame of the visit is not revealed, as can be understood from the footage, the general broke into bakhmut with his team , as defenders of the fortress city do every day , as explained in the press service of the ssso, khorenko visited the positions of his fighters to assess the situation with your own eyes 11 times the ukrainian air force of the defense forces struck the areas of concentration of the occupiers over the past day, our fighters destroyed six enemy drones, and the missile forces and artillery hit two air defense systems and two more important military objects of the enemy. this is reported by the general staff of the armed forces the occupiers of ukraine launched seven missile and almost four dozen airstrikes more than 6 times , fired more than 60 times. bakhmut and marie, that is, 44 people at home ukraine conducted another exchang

it will be easier to prove war crimes in international courts, says after the president of the national union, yuriy verbovetskyi, to raise this issue in international courts for these processes, of course, such a status will help, of course , it will strengthen our positions, it is clear and that's why the fact that odesa was brought in now is a big, big shift, and maybe there is an opinion on this that maybe just the war events they somehow accelerated this process because they have been working on it for many years so that odesa would enter the list of its neighboring cultural heritage recently said the director general of unesco in kyiv opened the office of the unesco organization ready to help cultural monuments will soon be given the status of world heritage by unesco to the center of chernigov, the president of ukraine informed that eight objects across the country are now under the protection of the organization, in particular, among the places of lviv, the cathedral of st. sophia and the kyiv-pechersk lavra in the capital and on podgorodetska vladyslav nagornyi social news for this h

union. directed by an indissoluble community interest as one nation. any other tenure by which the west can hold the sustained dual advantage, whether derived from its own separate strength or from an a pass apple state and natural connection with any power must be precarious while there on every part of our country thus feels thus feels an immediate and particular interest in union. all the parts combined fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength, greater resource proportionally, greater from external danger, a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations and what of inestimable value to they must derive from union and exemption from those? broyles wars between themselves, which so frequently afflict countries not tied together the same government which, their own rival ships alone would be sufficient to produce but which opposite for an alliance says attachments and would stimulate it and embitter. hence likewise they will avoid necessity of those overgrown military establishments which under any form of go

insist that media freedoms cannot be restricted if they do not threaten national security in the national unionof journalists of ukraine supports the development of all media in ukraine that operate in the ukrainian legal field equal rules of operation for all tv channels without exception regardless of whether they are included in the marathon package, guaranteeing freedom of the media is the main indicator of the country's readiness to become part of the european union however, limiting the broadcasting of tv channels does not speed up our entry into the eu. i want to emphasize that freedom of speech is one of the main aspirations and main demands of ukraine , which wants to become a member of the european union in the future and violate freedom of speech. i want to emphasize that it is impossible even during the war, the press continues to speak on the internet on cable networks in ukraine and abroad on two satellites, we are actively developing on youtube and in social networks due to the disconnection from t2 espresso lost about 40% of the audience, the director summarizes kateryna yarmolo

facing more strike action after members of britain's biggest teaching union overwhelmingly rejected a government pay offer. 98% of nationalon union members who voted turned down a one—off thousand—pound payment on top of a wage rise. the union's leaders described the offer as "insulting", while the government called it "fair and reasonable". there'll now be two more days of strike action on april 27th and may 2nd. our education editor, branwenjeffreys, reports from the union's conference in harrogate. arriving this morning at the union conference, teachers came to hear an update on their pay dispute. the number of our members that rejected the government's pay offer is 191,319. that union leaders: the government to return to negotiations, but they also confirmed two more strike days. —— called on the government. we also confirmed two more strike days. -- called on the government.- -- called on the government. we are callin: -- called on the government. we are calling further— -- called on the government. we are calling further strike _ -- called on the government. we are calling further strike action _ -- called on the go

obstructing the tv crew, the video of the shoving and damage to the camera was made public in the national unionjournalists, condemning the actions of the priest 41 - the one-year-old attacker now faces a fine or imprisonment for up to six months . calls for peace ukraine heard on the first of april the security service of ukraine published a conversation of the metropolitan a year ago where he talks about the kherson people who, in his opinion , are satisfied with the occupation and calls the ukrainian teroboronivites bastards, the monks we interviewed either claim that they did not hear those conversations or do not recognize the voice of their governor today to assert that these are the conversations of metropolitan pavlo, if there is the voice of metropolitan pavlo, that metropolitan pavlo is mine , i am responsible for my words, my sun, without listening to her phone conversations well, i can’t to talk about cutting out certain things, access to the lavra building is still blocked, most of the doors are closed, cars leaving the lavra are carefully checked by the police to make sure that the

that's an organization, organized by local defense forces and the national union government, the government in exile in opposition to mammals military genta. at 7 45 in the morning. the crowd was attacked by jets. those were followed by m. i 35 helicopters, the philippines, and us launch their largest ever joint military drills, hold, and 17000 troops all participating in the exercises, which will take place over the next 2 weeks. meanwhile, tensions continue to simmer in the nearby ta wine straight 3 time when these military boats on controlling the 2 islands after the defense ministry reported a chinese war ships in the area. beijing completed 3 days of military exercises on monday. after practicing in circle men of taiwan, north korea is liter, kim jogan is calling for his country to expand war, the terrans capabilities in a more offensive way. he says it's in response to what he calls aggression by south korea and the u. s. is ready, forces have arrested 5 palestinians in the city of janine and the occupied west bank during a series of armed rates. one of the houses that was rated belon

allow representatives of the federation of trade unions in belarus, according to the established tradition , have worked on the mound of glory, the national trade union center has been patronizing this iconic memorial complex for more than 10 years, so the work is not limited to subbotniks and is carried out all year round. and i must say about the mound of glory, which was also built more than 50 years ago, and it was also built by joint efforts, when labor collectives made a great contribution to the fact that in a very short period of time, the mound of glory was built people traveled from all over the soviet union when we look at the chronicle of history, we see that people traveled from the sisterly union, even if they made small contributions. well, some contribute is a common thing. well, that's what we have and our achievement is our property too. today we are creating. during this time, a large-scale reconstruction was carried out, the grass cover was completely replaced, the stairs leading to the observation deck were reconstructed, the mosaics were restored, and the lighting design feeds it completely updated. cascade solar pan

>> he meant to say the all blacks, new zealand's national union rugby team not britain's infamous militarynit. i'm not talking about age. tom brady, look what he did in his 40s. bernie sanders seems fine. i'm talking about effectiveness to do your job. to run your company, shine for your team, and run this great nation. you need to know when to fold 'em. lbj and jackie gleason knew when to say when. we'll find out if the lawmakers are getting the signal. if they have the freedom their life to tell them the truth. my paneling with mark tee on and harold ford. they are laughing because i almost went the wrong way. >> you are like mickey mantle, you can't move like the young kids anymore. brian: should they all fold 'em? >> no. first of all, i'm glad you came behind us and we had a chance to poke fun at you. i got elected to congress when i was 26 years old. my opponents said i was too young and too inexperienced. tiger woods, we wrote him off. tiger woods came back after 2016, 17, 18 and won the masters. i think each of these cases are unite. in the case of senator feinstein, her participati

the national education union wants a pay rise in line with inflation, fully funded by the government.leaving the classroom. teachers are seeing their salaries decline year—on—year, and it's nowjust a question that we can't get teachers. teachers are on their knees financially, psychologically. we do it because we love the kids. we don't want to be here, we don't want to be striking, we don't think we should have to be, but enough's enough. despite the strikes, there are still classes for pupils taking gcses, a—levels and vocational qualifications. children of key workers and those who are vulnerable are also allowed to come in. there's lots of the teachers in the same union that will be striking, but apart from that there won't be much different and lots of the teachers will be in and have said on google classroom to us that they will come in, and anything we're feeling worried about they will support with. hopefully you've all got your tangents... there is a dispute about the numbers in this row over pay. so far the government has offered school teachers in england a £1000 one—off pa

union in england won't work on tuesday. it's the start of the fifth day of national strike action this year with the union seeking higher pay police have told india's supreme court they'll begin investigating sexual harassment allegations against the head of the country's wrestling federation. brij bhushan singh, who is also a parliament member for the governing party, has been accused of sexually exploiting women wrestlers. the country's top wrestlers have been protesting since sunday, demanding his arrest. mr singh has denied the accusations. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. chris is been a farmer since he was a chris alford has been a farmer in brecon since he was a teenager. he's been a victim of rural crime several times over the years, losing tens of thousands of pounds in valuables, from a land rover to slates off a farmyard building. if you do get anything stolen, you can probably write off the next week or two. you just can't concentrate on anything. anyone turns up on the yard, any strangers, you're wary. so itjust puts you on the back foot all the time. then you get over it and then all of a

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representatives of the federation of trade unions in belarus, according to the established tradition, have worked on the mound of glory for more than 10 years, the national trade union center has patronized this iconic memorial complex, so the work is not limited to subbotniks and is carried out all year round. and i must say about the mound of glory, which, uh, also more than 50 years ago, and also it was built, it was erected precisely by joint efforts, when labor collectives made a great contribution to the fact that in a very short period of time, the mound of glory was built, people traveled from all over the soviet union when we look at the chronicle of history, we see that people traveled from all over the rural union, even if they made small contributions. well, some contribute is a common thing. well, that's what we all have and our achievement is our property too. today we are creating. in brest, the subbotnik was sacred for every belarusian of the revenge of the brest fortress , young people, border guards and those who are not indifferent to history under the garage came there there are also weed trees and they removed the trunk on the kubrin

. _ the national union of headteachers is to ballot its members in england about strike action, afterrepresents primary school leaders, has called on ministers to return to negotiations. the government say its offer of 4.3% next year for most teachers and a starting salary of £30,000, is fair and reasonable. nhs workers from the unite union in england have voted to reject the latest government pay offer. planned strikes involving unite members will go ahead at some ambulance trusts and hospitals next week. unite, which represents mainly ambulance workers and some hospital staff, has followed the royal college of nursing's rejection of a 5% pay rise for this year and a one—off payment for last year. members of the largest nhs union, unison, have voted to accept the offer. gmb is expected to announce its vote result later today. inspectors say the metropolitan police force is still failing to investigate deaths properly several years after serious flaws were exposed in the case of the serial killer stephen port. port is serving a whole life term for the murder of four men and a series o

members of the national education union in england won't work on tuesday. nion seeking higher pay for teachers. a 5 percent pay rise offered to national health service staff in england is likely to get majority union backing. a major union representing ambulance workers and others says its members are in favor —— making it likely that most of the 1a nhs unions will support the deal when they meet ministers next week. florida governor ron desantis is wrapping up a week—long international tour with a stop in the london today. desantis, who is widely expected to announce his run for president in 2024 soon, met with britain's foreign minister, aiming to boost economic ties. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. keen for a bit of freedom and a beautiful day for it. time for liquorice, turmeric and sage to return to the wild after months of being nurtured back to health. first off, the block is turmeric. having one eye certainly isn't stopping her. it's liquorice, though, who's been causing a bit of a stir. so she is a black seal. she's what we cal

more of the nation's union said her group did not have undue influence on the biden administration's covid policies schools closed during the pandemic. many of the lawmakers listening today especially were not convinced and stypes it got heated and congressional correspondent reports from capitol hill. >> we knew we had to be in school. we just wanted to be safe. >> randi wiengarten said she was not trying to keep the schools closed but getting heated responses from house oversight republicans. >> people like you need to admit you're a political activist. >> her testimony comes as select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic investigates potential political interference by the american federation of teachers at the c dc after language suggested by the union wound up in the cdc school reopens guidance in early of 20216789 guidance critics blame for keeping schools closed longer. >> do you remember how many edits that you suggested? >> we suggested concepts, sir. >> how many edits were included in >> one. one. >> did the aft push for a trigger to open schools rather than the clear p

say, — that were more based on equality, let's say, that extended beyond the parameters of unionism, nationalismde _ and the religious element of the divide here in northern ireland, they— divide here in northern ireland, they made an effort to try to expand they made an effort to try to expand the range _ they made an effort to try to expand the range of topics being discussed as opposed to trying to dominate the talks in_ as opposed to trying to dominate the talks in a _ as opposed to trying to dominate the talks in a particular direction, as such _ talks in a particular direction, as such so — talks in a particular direction, as such. so they held a very key role in ensuring — such. so they held a very key role in ensuring women's voices were not on the _ in ensuring women's voices were not on the hard — in ensuring women's voices were not on the hard in the negotiation processes but that woman's interest and indeed, broader, more diverse interests— and indeed, broader, more diverse interests were fed into the notations and the peace process going _ notations and the peace process going forwa

union in england won't work on tuesday. it's the start of the fifth day of national strike action this year with the union seeking higher payto different languages and customs. nick thorpe has more. this is st stephen's basilica, the main church or cathedral in downtown budapest where, in the last few moments, pope francis has finished an address to the catholic clergy, to the catholic clergy, to the catholic faithful, many of them inside the church and many more outside here in the square. he has had a are busy and eventful first day in budapest. he went straight the airport this morning to a meeting with political leaders including the prime minister. two of those dignitaries, he made a major speech with a message to everyone. to the hungarians to show more kindness and open christian heartedness to refugees and strangers. to europe, to end its divisions and work harder to show more creative energy, as he put it, to ending the terrible war in ukraine. he also had words of praise for his hungarian hosts for their defence of the traditionalfamily and for their defence of the traditional family and their support offered to p

the national union ofjournalists has been campaigning for a change in the rules.to the eventual resignation of richard sharp shows that there needs to be a process that is carried out with transparency, with integrity and with real, genuine public scrutiny, so that is what the nuj would like to see, a new independent process, free of political taint and interference. but supporters of the system have told us that it's not broken and that it doesn't need fixing after one man's mistake. one person, who didn't want to go on camera, said, "many of these political appointees end up being farfrom critics of the organisation. "indeed, lifting the lid on the inner workings of the corporation turns them into stout supporters of the bbc "and its independence." perhaps the system, they argue, should be left well alone. the bbc�*s first director general lord reith put impartiality front and centre of the bbc�*s mission. will the government now want the next chairman to embody that reithian value? joining me in the studio is the veteran former bbc presenter and political edito

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they are necessary to guarantee everyone a pension and increase the well-being of our nation, the unions considered that he defiantly disregards their opinion of the offer to meet, and did not reject the promise to continue the actions until the macron abolish the increase in the retirement age. we now have a certain form of authoritarianism and there is a radicalization of power that will lead us to a social democratic impasse. we have an authoritarian government. our power becomes more and more authoritarian. yes, the opposition also does not skimp on criticism , completely divorced from reality, takes on the theft of two years of freedom trolls sound more plausible from the palace of the enlightened, the president of the pyromaniac, promises 100 days to extinguish the fire, which he himself kindles daily for protection the head of state becomes a menist and speaks a lot in the press. explaining why reform is needed? i lay sike a manifesto people took to the demonstrations because they want a fairer distribution. we tell the french that we hear this message, but so far all these effort