Being part of a political economy notorious for its world-beating inequality and in a country where Africans are 80% of the population, guarantees that most Africans will be poor. This is Part 2 in a ...

The quake hit 10 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar, and tremors reached Thailand. At least 144 people died, Myanmar’s military ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A bill moving through the Florida Senate aims to loosen child labor protections in the state. Senate Bill 918 passed its first Senate committee this week. It would allow 16- and ...

The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers’ rights and combat child and forced ...

Sylvia Teresa, a young mother, stands along Moi Avenue in Nairobi's CBD with other vendors, her five-month-old baby tied ...

Alex Nikitine, Andreas Hösli, and Carmen Spichiger of Walder Wyss explore the challenges facing Swiss companies as they ...

This isn't just a women's issue; it's a social, economic and humanitarian issue. Paying women fairly translates to more ...

Much the same goes for the emphasis on skills – that it is hard to know who to blame for failing to realise one’s goals or in ...

Privacy and comfort are notoriously rare in India’s public transport systems. Prurient co-passengers peering into their ...

Florida’s child labor law provides additional protections beyond what the federal Fair Labor Standards Act imposed in 1938. But Collins’ bill would move Florida closer to the baseline federal standard ...

EACH year, on March 25, the world pauses to observe International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, an occasion that commemorates one of the most brutal ...