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Publication date: 5 June 2018

The changes affect contract negotiations, disciplinary procedures and the role of labour unions. The White House argues the changes will improve efficiency, but opponents lament…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235218

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 30 August 2017

The PTP’s comments follow Yingluck’s dramatic flight from Thailand two days before the verdict in her trial relating to her administration’s rice mortgage scheme.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224103

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Publication date: 24 September 2015

The deteriorating socio-economic situation is likely to hurt President Edgar Lungu politically ahead of polls next year, possibly spurring rash, populist policy moves.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205554

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Publication date: 31 March 2016

Kirk -- a Republican running in a Democratic-leaning state -- is seeking to strike a moderate position in the midst of an acrimonious election-year partisan debate surrounding…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210258

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Publication date: 30 April 2021

The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…

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Publication date: 21 June 2022

Ensemble has 245 seats, compared with 131 for the left-wing coalition NUPES (New Popular Union for Ecology and Society), 89 for the far-right National Rally (RN) and 61 for the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270959

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Publication date: 16 September 2022

Given his low popularity, Bolsonaro adopted a series of measures to mitigate the effects of accelerating inflation, economic slowdown and increasing poverty. The objectives are…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272782

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Publication date: 12 May 2017

The dismissals follow growing public criticism of the lack of urgency and policy direction of the new administration and came on the same day Barrow concluded a three-day retreat…

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Publication date: 9 October 2015

Outlook for Zimbabwe's political parties.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205852

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