Thursday, November 29, 2018
Denar 10.2 billion more is projected in 2019 Budget, allocated for health, education and social protection More funds have been allocated this year as well, in relation to 2017, for this purpose.
The Minister of Finance, Dragan Tevdovski underlined...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
The labour ministry in India has decided to implement the much-awaited social security code in phases after fears emerged that some of the controversial proposals in the comprehensive draft legislation could delay the entire reform process.
The...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Funding for social care in Wales is not enough to meet demand and the situation will only get worse, AMs have said. Members of the health committee say they have serious concerns over the level of cash available for the service.
It warns funding...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Today, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and The Government of the United Kingdom, through the Department for International Development (DFID), launched a multi-year agreement to support UNRWA...
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Asia, Palestinian Territory, Syria, Europe, United Kingdom
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Monday, November 26, 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the National Minimum Wage Bill, which is expected to benefit about 6-million workers that currently earn below R3,700 a month when it comes into effect on January 1 2019.
The minimum wage law, which was formulated...
Monday, November 26, 2018
Employees who were not entitled to maternity leave before will now on be entitled to 10 days’ paid parental leave to be paid out of the Unemployment Insurance Fund. This follows the signing of the Labour Laws Amendment Bill into law by President Cyril...
Monday, November 26, 2018
The UK will provide vital food, shelter and clean water to Afghans affected by one of the worst droughts the country has ever faced, International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announced today (Monday 26 November).
Afghanistan has faced a...
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Asia, Afghanistan, Europe, United Kingdom
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Sunday, November 25, 2018
About 710,000 senior citizens who are beneficiaries of a State-sponsored social welfare initiative will now get their monthly stipend through their bank accounts. Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani said last week that the old card...
Sunday, November 25, 2018
Starting 2019, welfare will be provided for families with two children as part of a program named Takafol w Karama according to Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli in a statement on Thursday, as reported by Egypt Independent.
Specifics of...
Sunday, November 25, 2018
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday approved a social protection framework for the vulnerable segments of the society, ensuring that they were protected against certain issues affecting them.
The comprehensive social protection framework is aimed at...
