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Nigerian labor union pressures to reverse electricity tariff, fuel price hikes
Nigeria's organized labor has given the government a 14-day ultimatum to reverse the recent hikes in electricity tariff and fuel price, saying otherwise the...
U.S. jobless claims total 884,000 as labor market continues to recover
The number of initial jobless claims in the United States totaled 884,000 last week, unchanged from the previous week's revised level, the Labor...
U.S. unemployment rate falls to 8.4 percent in August as labor market slowly recovers
U.S. employers added 1.4 million jobs in August, and the unemployment rate dropped to 8.4 percent, indicating improvement in the pandemic-ravaged labor market, the...
Durban launches Africa’s first city climate action plan
South Africa's eThekwini Municipality on Thursday became the first city on the African continent and one of the 12 cities in the world to...
Obesity, smoking, physical labor may explain disability disparities in U.S
Excess body mass, smoking and manual labor may explain a large proportion of disability disparities in the United States, according to a study...
