Jan 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The world is set to boost efforts to stop children working as 2021 marks the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, amid concerns that COVID-19 ...

In 2021, Canada saw significant statutory and case law developments in labour and employment law, some of which related to COVID-19. This Insight provides an overview of key 2021 developments, with ...

This past December, the US Department of Labor (DoL), headed by Democrat Marty Walsh, reported the death toll of workers killed on the job had precipitously increased by 8.9 percent in 2021 to 5,190.

An influential Labour Party group has been fined £14,250 for failing to declare donations on time. Labour Together's directors include two senior Labour MPs and a major Labour Party donor. Figures ...

U.N. deadline to end child labour fast approaching COVID-19 pandemic puts brakes on global progress 'Green' demand for cobalt seen as new mining risk Dec 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For Ivorian ...

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic since the beginning of 2020 caused an unprecedented and severely disruptive shock to labour markets worldwide. Despite the immense efforts to protect employment ...

There have been few times in recent history when the working man and woman in the U.S. had the leverage in the workplace that existed in 2021. People quit their jobs at a record rate and employers of ...

The unemployment rate for 15 to 65-year-olds reached 5.3% in the third quarter of this year, up 0.8 percentage points from ...

A poll specifically of people in Caerphilly has shown a jaw-dropping result could be on the cards in Caerphilly at the by-election taking place next week. The poll shows that in the Labour heartland, ...