World News in Brief: Migrants Day, hunger in the Arab world, arbitrary arrests in South Sudan
Tragically, the year also saw the highest death toll of migrants in transit. “These challenges…
Sweden is a nearly cashless society – here’s how it affects people who are left out
Around the world, cards and apps are the default way to pay – but nowhere…
Around 90,000 children impacted by Cyclone Chido in Mozambique
Current assessments show the storm destroyed or damaged over 35,000 homes, displaced thousands of families,…
Re-Imposing Sanctions on Certain Entities Involved in Nord Stream 2
Today, the Department is imposing sanctions on a number of entities previously sanctioned pursuant to the Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act (PEESA),…
Commission appoints a top scientist to the governing body of the European Research Council
Today, the European Commission has appointed a new member of the governing body of the…
Department of Labor secures consent judgment prohibiting Massachusetts contractor from retaliating against employees
Date of action: Nov. 22, 2024 Type of action: Consent judgment and order…
US Department of Labor recovers $125K in back wages, damages from operators of 3 Chicago area restaurants for 53 workers denied overtime
Employers: D’Nuez Corp. Antonio Rendon Albino Rendon Action: Consent…
WFP delivers aid to over 800,000 in Sudan
The surge in aid follows a large-scale effort launched by WFP to address the growing…
Department of Labor welcomes President Biden as newest Hall of Honor inductee
WASHINGTON – Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su today honored President Joe Biden by announcing his…
Middle East crisis: Live updates from Gaza, Syria and Security Council
Senior UN officials have been meeting representatives of the new caretaker government in Damascus, following…