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Examination of SA's history and state reveals that the nation's challenges stem less from economic issues and more from political decisions.

OPINION When Wellington carpenter Samuel Parnell began the struggle for an eight-hour working day back in 1840, he could have never foreseen how modern work...

In a circular by Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, to all the 36 state councils and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, NLC directed the councils to hold joint meetings with the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and work together to ensure total compliance with the strike directive.

1. What are the key labour laws and regulations that employers in Taiwan need to be aware of? Employers should be aware of several key labour laws and regu

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions' Labor Relations Division was contacted to investigate a company that did not fully compensate its employees for their work on UNM Hospital's new tower. According to the payroll audit, $352,369.64 was still owed to 44 employees of Jp Glazing.

Excerpted with permission from ‘Fighting Free to Become Unfree Again: The Social History of Bondage and Neo-Bondage of Labour in India’, by Jan Breman.

Calculating employee entitlements in New Zealand can be complicated

Case could set precedent for minimum wage earners.

Three seasonal workers from the Solomon Islands say their weekly wages were sometimes reduced to zero by deductions they claim were unlawful.

Case could set precedent for minimum wage earners.