Due to the delayed winter, significantly less timber has been harvested than planned in the forestry sector. This, in turn, ...

At the Memphis Pecan and Walnut Company, for example, Black women employed to shell nuts by hand went on strike. These women worked 50 hours a week “on a piecework basis,” meaning they were paid based ...

As a large company as defined by the EU Ecodesign Regulation, for which the destruction ban will apply from 1 July 2026, ...

He said minimum wage refers to the basic wage and does not include allowances, incentives, or additional payments. “For employees paid on a piecework, tonnage, assignment, travel, or commission basis, ...

Reads the letter in part: “Some of us go in the streets to purely beg or to find any type of piecework so that we can find food on a daily basis, therefore, the sentiments by the individual [Ayuba] ...

Medieval” has come to mean backward, uninformed, and brutal, particularly when looking at the lives of women. This does not ...

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank monetary policy director Nilton David said on Monday that the base scenario for policymakers is to proceed with an upcoming 100 basis-point interest rate ...

Employees of the Zangezur copper-molybdenum plant in Armenia have been on strike for the sixth day, demanding a 50% wage increase and improved working conditions. A closed, secret vote was held, and 2 ...

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