Tag: Labor
Bolivia: Arsenal Against Forest Fires to Be Stepped Up
Defense Minister Edmundo Novillo confirmed that the second Electra Tanker T481 air tanker will arrive in the country on Monday, and by Tuesday it will be operating. On Friday, official sources stated that Bolivians are today awaiting the incorporation of an Electra Tanker T481 air tanker and Guardian Boxes to combat from the air the […]
October 4, 2024
Nigeria: Government & Labor Unions Agree on New Minimum Wage
The minimum wage is statutorily reviewed every five years in Nigeria. The last minimum wage of 30,000 nairas (about 18 dollars) was agreed in 2019.
July 19, 2024
US Unemployment Rate Ticks Up to 3.9 Percent in April
On Friday, the U.S. Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added fewer-than-expected 175,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate again ticking up to 3.9 percent. RELATED: Florida Restricts Abortion Laws Without Considering Risks Job gains occurred in health care, social assistance, and transportation and warehousing, according to the department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Total […]
May 5, 2024
Argentine Judges Temporarily Suspend Milei’s Labor Reform
On Wednesday, the National Appeals Chamber of Labor temporarily suspended the labor reform included in the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) signed by Argentine President Javier Milei on December 20. RELATED: Argentine Workers to Hold a Day of Struggle on January 15th Judges Andrea Garcia Vior and Alejandro Sudera issued a precautionary measure requested […]