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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Civil Servants Celebrate As Tinubu Approves Full Gratuity Scheme From 2026

Civil servants in Nigeria are celebrating the approval of a full gratuity scheme for retiring workers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking the end of a long-standing demand.

Mar 23 • 08:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Update for NSW portable bonds scheme, as user-fee called into question

The NSW government is set to trial a Smart Rental Bonds system that allows renters to transfer their bond from one property to another before its full launch in mid-2026.

Mar 23 • 01:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Affordability mandate dropped from Qld housing supply scheme

The Queensland government has removed an affordable housing mandate from its development planning scheme, which the opposition claims exacerbates the housing affordability crisis.

Mar 20 • 07:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

There Was Influence from Yoon Seok-yeol Behind the Rush of the ‘Third-Party Compensation’ for Forced Labor

A government audit revealed that the expedited implementation of the third-party compensation scheme for forced labor victims was influenced by the presidential office of Yoon Seok-yeol.

Mar 19 • 13:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Hour Bank: how the labor scheme works and what its limits are

The article discusses the 'Hour Bank' labor scheme in Argentina, its benefits, and the ambiguities surrounding its regulation.

Mar 13 • 15:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexicans exploited in the US: ‘El Quichi’ pleads guilty to forced labor scheme

Alexander Villatoro Moreno, known as 'El Quichi', pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court for his role in a conspiracy that exploited Mexican workers with H-2A visas for forced labor.

Mar 11 • 02:23 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

The anti-climate policy blowing a hole in Labor’s budget - podcast

The podcast discusses the Australian government's fuel tax credit scheme, which is criticized for incentivizing fossil fuel consumption and straining the federal budget amid calls for climate action.

Mar 8 • 14:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Over 600 Kenyans trapped in Cambodia trafficking case

Over 600 Kenyans are seeking help from the Kenyan government to return home after falling victim to a human trafficking scheme in Cambodia.

Feb 24 • 10:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Severe blow to Gavin Newsom: Federal Government will investigate California after discovering million-dollar unemployment fraud

The U.S. Department of Labor announced it will deploy a strike team to investigate California's Employment Development Department over a significant unemployment fraud scheme.

Feb 21 • 16:26 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Criticism of controversial arrangement is increasing: 'I would describe it as exploitative job'

Several political parties in Denmark are calling for the abolition of the criticized agricultural internship scheme, with growing pressure on the Minister of Immigration and Integration.

Feb 15 • 17:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government advances in a new scheme for the professionalization of the State

The Argentine government is implementing a new initiative aimed at professionalizing the public sector to create a stable workforce with clear labor rules.

Feb 13 • 19:20 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"Of course, we will eventually have to work until 70 or longer," says the CDU candidate

CDU candidate Manuel Hagel argues that working until at least 70 is inevitable for his generation and calls for incentives for extended labor and an expansion of the active pension scheme.

Feb 5 • 10:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Parliament to be recalled early as Labor seeks to crack down on ‘hate preachers’ and fund gun buybacks

The Australian federal parliament will be recalled early to legislate against 'hate preachers' and initiate a national gun buyback scheme following a terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, amid ongoing debates regarding a royal commission into antisemitism.

Jan 5 • 06:28 UTC

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