Get well or get back to work? Why some European countries want sick staff to return while others leave them to recover
When an employee is off work sick in Italy, they are paid a benefit that…
Looking to work in a bank? Better hide those tattoos and piercings
For all the talk of the pandemic having relaxed our workplace dress code, the truth…
Haiti: ‘Bearers of hope’, saving newborn lives, amid growing turmoil
But amid the violence and volatility, staffers from the UN sexual and reproductive health agency,…
ANC in crisis: South Africa’s governing party is fighting to stay relevant
South Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), is in a crisis. Having dominated…
Strong and shallow M6.2 earthquake hits near the coast of Taiwan
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau as M6.2 hit near…
It’s time we aligned sexual consent laws across Australia – but this faces formidable challenges
Federal Labor Senator Nita Green has recently moved to establish a Senate inquiry into sexual…
Testing the stress levels of rescued koalas allows us to tweak their care so more survive in the wild
Koalas have adapted to Australia’s rugged terrains. But bushfires, land clearing and other extreme threats…
Ukrainian and Russian POWs tortured and ill-treated: OHCHR
Matilda Bogner, Head of the UN’s human rights monitoring mission in Ukraine, said that, over…
Critics Denounce US Warship Named ‘Fallujah,’ Site of Civilian Massacres in Iraq
Peace advocates responded with disgust to the Navy’s decision to name its new warship after…
NYC Council Hears Pleas to Stop Sale of Guinea Pigs from Pet Stores
Dozens of animal lovers on Wednesday warned the City Council of the dangers of an…