Labor

Child labor figure rises to 160 million, as Covid puts more at risk

Published on: June 11, 2021
07:39

United Nations, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) For the first time in two decades, the number of children being put to work has risen – to 160 million worldwide, representing an increase of 8.4 million over four years – while millions of other are at risk due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new UN report launched on Thursday.

Russian economy is recovering despite Covid-19 impact

Published on: June 4, 2021
13:36

Moscow, Jun 4(Prensa Latina) The Russian economy is gradually recovering despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, President Vladimir Putin noted on Friday at the plenary session of the Saint Petersburg International Economy Forum.

Fewer unemployment application assistance in US

Published on: May 14, 2021
08:24

Washington, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Unemployment assistance applications dropped 473,000 past week, lowest figure since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Labor Department reported.

Cuban Government states that there is full employment in the country

Published on: April 30, 2021
00:15

Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) said that there is full employment and the job opportunities are varied in Cuba.

Mexican Labor Party highlights 8th PCC Congress

Published on: April 19, 2021
10:46

Mexico, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Labor Party (PT) highlighted the historic value of the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), which will close on Monday, coinciding with 60th anniversary of the United States' defeat on Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs) in central Cuba.

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