The EU Parliament agrees on the new directive for an adequate minimum wage. In the future, the cost of living, purchasing power, general economic growth and the wage structure of an EU member state will be used as benchmarks for the national minimum wage. The new directive obliges EU member states to ensure
Ranta Images/Shutterstock Shweta Singh, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick During lockdown, my 65-year-old mother did something that actually shocked me. She started going on to TikTok so she could watch and follow her favourite “Dancing Dadi” – which means grandmother in Hindi. I was genuinely taken aback to discover that my mother
A half-century of reproduction rights upended by the Supreme Court. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Linda C. McClain, Boston University and Nicole Huberfeld, Boston University After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down
Facts give the lie to Russia’s claim to be defending itself against an expansionist NATO. Moscow has always been the biggest threat to its neighbours, to freedom and to the whole of humanity. The regime of Vladimir Putin spends more than $300 million annually on disseminating its propaganda and disinformation in various languages
In Europe there were 17.5 suicides per 10,000 people in pretrial detention, while the proportion was 8.54 deaths in the rest of the prison population. “There is much sorrow in prison, disguised as hostility. The sorrow is plainly visible even in the most angry faces.” This message was posted on John McAfee’s personal
Diversità ed inclusione: dopo la trasformazione digitale e le politiche di lavoro agile, il terzo fattore di successo che ancora fatica a farsi strada nel mondo aziendale. 1. Introduzione Credo fosse il 2015 quando per la prima volta mi trovai a discutere di trasformazione digitale in un contesto di impresa. L’idea alla base
Diversity & Inclusion: after digital transformation and smart-working policies, the third key success pillar that companies fail to embrace 1. Introduction It was 2015 when I first heard companies discussing digital transformation and how this would have changed their business, with the idea that productivity, efficiency, and sales as a result could leap
La passione per i viaggi suscita la voglia di condividerne le emozioni, le immagini, i racconti di quelle esperienze vissute che li rendono indimenticabili. Ospite di questo appuntamento con Bruno Carenini, nella sua rubrica Windows Interview, è Pietro Regazzoni, ricercatore e scrittore. Il suo libro “Quando passa il treno. La Transmongolica da Mosca
Discussions about a new bill on family law are being held in Cuba. The new bill includes the legalization of same-sex marriage, measures to achieve gender equality and protection of victims of domestic violence. The introduction of a new family law in autumn 2021 has led to widespread discussions among the Cuban population.
New research from the Monash University Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice has found that queer young people in Australia face disproportionate challenges in contrast to their heterosexual peers in key areas such as education, health and employment. A comprehensive survey of more than five hundred young Australians aged 18-24, and in-depth