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Trade unions from G7 countries have issued a joint Labour 7 (L7) statement ahead of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank ...
The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) has noted with grave concern the Labour Court judgment delivered by Judge Snyman on 9 May 2025, which reviewed and set aside two exemption rulings by ...
Workers' Day 2025 rings hollow under South Africa's Government of National Unity, as the celebration of workers' rights ...
Malaysia has raised its minimum wage but most workers still lack bargaining power, which will be decisive for sustaining wage ...
We develop a new approach to structurally estimating gender differences in emissions propensity, grounded in a household bargaining model augmented with emissions parameters. Using UK data, we find ...
A new study published in Evolution and Human Behavior has found that men, compared to women, tend to prefer societies with less economic inequality—especially when they are thinking about finding a ...
Independent contractors are individuals or entities that perform work for other individuals or entities, but are not employees of those individuals or entities. Whether a worker is an employee or ...
However, addressing income inequality remains crucial to sustaining and enhancing the nation's economic growth. VISTAS is honored to collaborate with the IEA and looks forward to organizing the ...
"SOME people continue to defend trickle-down economics, which assume that economic growth encouraged by a free market will inevitably result in greater justice and inclusion in this world. This ...
Most countries provide some degree of workplace protection for employees and job applicants. Depending on the jurisdiction, these protections generally include safety precautions and policies ...