Atotal168millionchildrenworldwideareforcedtoworktosustainthemselvesandtheirfamilies,oftenindireconditions,andclimatechangeandconflictareexacerbatingtheproblem,i
Germany’s labor market remained strong in May, with the unemployment rate falling again over the previous month to a new post-reunification low, in a likely boost to Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of September’s election.
Germany’slabormarketremainedstronginMay,withtheunemploymentratefallingagainoverthepreviousmonthtoanewpost-reunificationlow,inalikelyboosttoChancellorAngelaMerke
DesperatetoovercomeJapan'sgrowingshortageoflabor,mid-sizedcompaniesareplanningtobuyrobotsandotherequipmenttoautomateawiderangeoftasks,includingmanufacturing,ear
China could further ease its visa policies to facilitate labor flow from ASEAN countries into China's aging society, suggested a consultant of the State Council.
Indonesia's Bali will host the 16th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) on labor issue, attracting manpower ministers, representatives of labor unions from 47 countries and regions, an Indonesian official said on Friday.
A total of 7,000 people gathered in central Athens on Monday to rally in front of the parliament in protest of austerity and labor reforms, as a fresh round of talks with the country's international lenders are set to begin this week over the second review of the rescue program for Greece.
Facing a confounding paradox of labor oversupply and structural shortages, the Chinese government plans to take more targeted measures to improve the employment situation.
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Wednesday urged the CGT union to halt demonstrations against labor reform in the French capital after violent clashes.
In a new show of strength over the disputed new labor rules, one million people headed by unionists took to the streets here on Tuesday calling for the withdrawal of the reform, trade unions said.
Mitsubishi Materials Corp. agreed on Wednesday to compensate nearly 4,000 Chinese nationals for forcing them to work in labor camps during World War II, representatives from the company and groups representing the victims said.
Despite growing public anger, French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday stood firm to pass through the controversial labor reform and to maintain its "principles" which grant companies more flexibility to negotiate work conditions.
When the deadlock showdown between the French government and unions over labor code reform will end remains unclear as more fresh protests are scheduled, with refineries blockades continuing to cause fuel shortages in main pump stations.
Violent clashes between riot police and demonstrators erupted during protest marches across France on Thursday with scores of youth arrested and several policemen injured.
Police were called to restore order in Hong Kong on March 29 after protesters clashed with members of the Standard Working Hours Committee.
After last week's street rally against labor reform, tens of thousands protested once again on Thursday in an attempt to force the government to withdraw its proposals.
French Labor Minister Mayriam El Khomri on Monday promised to improve the text of a controversial labor reform that has fueled critics even from the ruling camp and would trigger street protest.
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