Why Ghana relies heavily on used cars
The sale of electric cars is growing. Globally, some 2 million electric vehicles were sold…
What’s a ‘gig’ job? How it’s legally defined affects workers’ rights and protections
The “gig” economy has captured the attention of technology futurists, journalists, academics and policymakers. “Future…
Internet: More value for money expected – Seychelles’ second undersea cable is operational
The second cable landed in Seychelles in March 2022 and became operational late last year.…
How housing made rich Australians 50% richer, leaving renters and the young behind – and how to fix it
Compared to the rest of the world, income inequality is not particularly high in Australia,…
How Zambia can make the most of it’s resources
At last year’s US Africa leaders summit in Washington the US signed an historic memorandum…
Why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead
Welcome to this special report on the food industry, the fourth instalment in our series…
Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all – ILO report
Issues surrounding working hours and conditions are “at the heart of most labour market reforms…
What is income protection insurance – and how’s it different to total and permanent disability insurance?
Many of us have car insurance, home insurance and health insurance. But what about income…
Worker strikes and union elections surged in 2022 – could it mark a turning point for organized labor?
Workers organized and took to the picket line in increased numbers in 2022 to demand…
Diversity of US workplaces is growing in terms of race, ethnicity and age – forcing more employers to be flexible
Increased immigration, longer life expectancy and a decline in birth rates are transforming the U.S.…