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AHRC Bids Farewell To Outgoing Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins

AHRC Bids Farewell To Outgoing Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins

Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, has joined her colleagues to bid farewell to outgoing Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins and celebrate the massive impact her work has had

US Companies Denied H-1B Visas to Hire Talent Abroad

US Companies Denied H-1B Visas to Hire Talent Abroad

Recent studies have shown that restricting H-1B visas has the opposite effect, leading American businesses to hire more talent abroad. The study was released at the same time that two US senators have reintroduced legislation

Walmart To Lay Off 2,000 Employees From E-Commerce Warehouses

Walmart To Lay Off 2,000 Employees From E-Commerce Warehouses

Walmart had acknowledged the staff reductions at its warehouses but had not given further details. More specific information on job losses can be found in the regulatory filings. According to a Monday Bloomberg report, Walmart

UK Passport Employees Go On 5-Week Strike Over Pay

UK Passport Employees Go On 5-Week Strike Over Pay

Workers at the UK passport office began a five-week strike on Monday, the newest walkout in a strike-plagued Britain as the nation battles the worst inflation crisis in a generation.The Public and Commercial Services union

Undocumented Immigration to Mexico Increased by 54.6%

Undocumented Immigration to Mexico Increased by 54.6%

Mexicali, 3|  April According to the Interior Ministry, undocumented migrants entering Mexico increased by 54.6% in the first two months of 2023. According to the Ministry's 2023 Monthly Bulletin of Immigration Statistics, Mexico recorded 70,526

Should Australia Raise Human Rights Concerns During Vietnam Visit?

Should Australia Raise Human Rights Concerns During Vietnam Visit?

Hurley should call on the Vietnam government to free all political prisoners. For the immediate and unconditional release of a number of prominent activists as well as Australian citizen Chau Van Kham, 73, he should

CEO of McDonald’s Earned 1,189 Times More Than The Employee

CEO of McDonald’s Earned 1,189 Times More Than The Employee

According to a company filing cited by CNBC, Chris Kempczinski, the CEO of McDonald's, received a salary of more than $10.8 million in 2020 even though the company fell short of its performance goals. Cut

McDonald’s Temporarily Shuts US Offices – Here’s Why

McDonald’s Temporarily Shuts US Offices – Here’s Why

One of the biggest fast-food chains in the world, McDonald's, is reportedly planning to close all of its American locations this week to make way for layoffs. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company

Know : Work-Life-Balance With The CEO of Chupi Jewelry

Know : Work-Life-Balance With The CEO of Chupi Jewelry

Despite having a jam-packed diary as CEO and founder of Chupi jewelry, Chupi Sweetman prioritizes maintaining a work-life balance. Chupi Sweetman puts it simply: she doesn't do it all. The age-old question: ‘how does one

63 Chinese Detained in Thailand Seeking UN protection

63 Chinese Detained in Thailand Seeking UN protection

A self-exiled congregation of Chinese Christians who have petitioned the UN for protection from religious persecution may be deported from Thailand after police there detained them along with two Americans who were assisting them. According