April 29, 2022
Immigration
Labour exploitation in the UK’s cleaning sector
New specialist resources for workers in the cleaning sector
FLEX has been delivering training sessions in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh, bringing together GLAA officers, statutory services, and local organisations supporting cleaners from all backgrounds, to build their understanding of key employment rights, risks and indicators of labour exploitation in cleaning work, and how to access advice and support.
April 28, 2022
Technology
Europe needs a holistic policy for raw materials
Europe’s transition to a sustainable and digital society is only possible with a strategic approach to the raw materials needed to manufacture chips, electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, the EU’s internal market Commissioner Thierry Breton said on Monday (25 April).
April 27, 2022
HR
The Online Recruitment Market in Romania 2021
The Best Year Of The Online Recruitment Market was 2021 in Romania, Recruitment Website Index Says. Over 2.85 million Romanians have sought a job in 2021.
April 27, 2022
Immigration
US and UAE – Special Status for Ukrainian Nationals
United States and United Arab Emirates – special status for Ukrainian nationals.
April 27, 2022
Updates
Global Conference in South Africa to tackle rising child labor
The 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour will take place in Durban, South Africa from 15 to 20 May 2022.
April 26, 2022
Technology
India might be left behind in the tech manufacturing race
Lack of standardisation, quick export-import processes might leave India behind in tech manufacturing.
In the last two years, the pandemic has fuelled the need for self-sustenance and further de-globalisation of production networks in order to reduce industry-level vulnerabilities. At the same time, it has also laid bare India’s piecemeal approach in increasing its meager contribution to the global value chain (GVC).
April 21, 2022
Relocation
Germany’s labor shortage and the Ukrainian workers
The shortage of skilled labour may soon threaten productivity in Germany, and Europe’s biggest economy is now scrambling to make the most of well-trained Ukrainian refugees as Russia’s war on Ukraine enters its third month.
