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The strike was prompted by unions' rejection of the 27% ceiling the government attempted to impose on wage rises. With this ceiling, real wages will suffer further given existing…
SOUTH AFRICA: Ramaphosa will maintain wage level push
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES233516
ISSN: 2633-304X
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President Alberto Fernandez has appointed new social development and labour ministers, Victoria Tolosa Paz and Raquel Olmos, following the resignations of their predecessors amid…
Workers’ protests in Iran have been growing due to the impact of sanctions, economic mismanagement, low and unpaid wages, inflation, increasing poverty levels and corruption. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270452
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RUSSIA: Falling incomes will hinder reforms
MOROCCO: Rabat moves with reducing subsidies
Russian leadership's preparations for possible unrest.
Pension pressures in Costa Rica.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218473
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The pandemic has sharpened questions about the role of South Africa's extensive social grants system in wider economic policy. In particular, emergency provisions have focused…
Judging from Putin's remarks, no dramatic reforms are envisaged for the early part of his term. His promises of higher wages and better living standards rest on hopes of economic…