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Skills for the changing economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241199
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Due to take effect on May 1, it would introduce a single wage floor set at 20.0 rand (1.5 dollars) per hour. The NMW is a significant departure from current minimum wage…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225771
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The rules governing both management of and payouts from private retirement funds (AFORES) are being revised substantially, and employers are footing the bill.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254395
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President Joe Biden has promised the most pro-union administration in modern history, with an aggressive use of executive power to support union organisation efforts and policy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261639
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In addition, the government approved the nation’s first COVID-19 vaccine. Both announcements sent the Tokyo Stock Exchange indices to thirty-year highs. However, deflation remains…
Exports are near all-time highs. Prices have risen solidly for three successive quarters, indicating that Japan's period of deflation and weakly rising prices may be ending.
The GCLW is the traditional umbrella organisation for Lebanese trade unions, but has long been seen as too close to the political authorities. It has been increasingly outflanked…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230132
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Promising more equal partnerships, wider diplomatic engagement and a values-first approach to countering democratic backsliding and authoritarianism, the new strategy promises a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272623
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Parliament on June 12 approved a three-year budget mandating record high expenditure, including an increased public sector wage bill that accounts for a large proportion of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279891
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The IT sector has been an unmitigated success in recent years and formerly coexisted with the government, but internet shutdowns raised operational risks, and the industry's…