Govt probing US allegations of forced and child labour in two ...

(WIC) - South Nations, Nationalities and People's State Labour and Social Affairs (LSA) launched a 5.5 million USD Social Cash Transfer (SCT) direct support to 12,000 pregnant and lactating women, and 10,000 children under the age of one year in ...

EDMUNDSTON, N.-B., Jan. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development and Member of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment ...

Photo by Irina Kalashnikova Violence, war, catastrophes, and the personal affairs of celebrities pass for news these days, but we need more than that. In troubled times like these, the counsel of the wise among us deserve our attention. Last ...

A special unit will be set up to target transnational criminal gangs operating in Thailand or using the country as a shelter, the national police chief has revealed. Pol Gen Somyot Pumpanmuang. Pol Gen Somyot Pumpanmuang said the new unit ...

A shrinking labour force is complicating the efforts to raise tax revenue. Japan's fertility rate of 1.39 children per woman is the fourth lowest among the nations of the OECD. Photo: AFP Tokyo : Japan's population slid for a third year with the ...

DEC 18 - Ever greater numbers of Nepali citizens are going overseas for jobs at the lower levels of the labour chain. Citizens are driven out by a lack of cash and job opportunities at home, and today, they are found in every corner of the globe.

The Daily Star Publication Date : 03-12-2014 A US agency in its new survey Monday claimed the presence of child labour in the Bangladesh's informal garment sector, as it expanded its list of products worldwide it says were likely produced ...

The political landscape is getting more interesting as the primaries for the 2015 general elections draw closer. All the governors of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) have openly adopted the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan as their ...

2014 Quality Trends: All is Not Made Equal Looking back at 2014, AI's data reveals some interesting trends in manufacturing output quality in Asia (measured by the Acceptable Quality Level results of onsite inspections) ...