Monday, May 24, 2021
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La presión política y ciudadana que se ha observado en estas últimas semanas por una Renta Básica Universal...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020, we have seen some remarkable developments in the fight for the labor rights of essential workers. This is in no small part related to the fact that many of us have finally understood and recognized...
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Africa, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, America, Chile, United States, Asia, Thailand, Europe, Poland
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
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Labour migration often reflects a desire for a decent life and physical and financial security. However,...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Progress in Latin America and the Caribbean over the last three decades has increased gender equality, notably in employment. With the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, however, necessary public health measures have put these gains in jeopardy. Throughout...
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America, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Peru
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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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Every year, thousands of workers are misled and abused in all kinds of shady working deals. In most cases, these...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The social security coverage has been extended to benefit 100,000 local and foreign domestic helpers, says Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. The Human Resources Minister said the Cabinet recently had approved the proposal to extend the social security coverage to...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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The labour status of people working in the online platform economy is key to their socio-economic protection. But it has proven a difficult issue for courts and...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
A bill seeking to distribute financial and production support amounting to P15,000 to at least one million small fisherfolks in the country has been filed in Congress. This, as the income of small fishermen already went down to as low as P150 per fishing...
Monday, April 12, 2021
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The recently enacted American Rescue Plan is a sea change in the federal government’s approach to the social...
Thursday, April 8, 2021
In the first quarter of 2021, compulsory state social insurance contributions to the Azerbaijani state budget amounted to 895 million manat that's $526 million (107 million manat ($62 million) more than forecasted), Trend reports on April 8 referring to...