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In a move galvanised by fears over the future of pension plans, Americans have angrily demanded that lawmakers sort out the financial sector to prevent another stock market plunge. Find out more>
Jamaica's cabinet is currently looking into ways to speed up the process by which its Financial Services Commission (FSC) improves approval times, it has been reported. Find out more>
Workers for Seattle-based aeronautics company Boeing are now on their third day of strikes, with one source indicating that the walk-out could last for up to a month. Find out more>
Boeing's "best and final" offer has been rejected by the Machinists' union, with the leaders of the group proposing a strike against their employers. Find out more>
It was reported today that the American government has ordered bankrupt car part manufacturer, Delphi Corp, to pay $1.5 billion (£808 million) to its former parent company by the end of September. Find out more>
Coca Cola has agreed a multi-million dollar settlement for a class action law suit led by two pension funds. Find out more>
03-Jul-08 [Americas]
UK and US unions sign merger
The UK's biggest workers union Unite and the United Steelworkers of America (USW) have signed an agreement to form the first global union. Find out more>
Mercer's annual retirement plan survey has revealed that US Fortune 500 pension schemes have had their best funded year since 2001.

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Cuban president Raul Castro has announced that the state pension paid to retirees is to be raised as are the wages of court employees. Find out more>
A company in the US has introduced a new employee benefit scheme which gives employees the chance to have every tenth work day off. Find out more>
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