Half a century burning tires to perpetuate backwardness
The article discusses Argentina's historical economic isolation and its long-term impacts on the country's productivity and social structure.
Here live homeowners with a property valued at one million kroner or less
A proposed housing policy by the Social Democrats in Denmark aims to abolish property value tax for homes valued at one million kroner or less, benefiting homeowners in Lolland and Falster.
Suplicy proposes bill for Bom Prato to serve free meals
State Deputy Eduardo Suplicy is presenting a bill to make meals at Bom Prato free for all residents of Sรฃo Paulo.
Trump spells out rationale for Iran attack: โThis will be probably your only chance for generationsโ
In a video posted on Truth Social, Trump argues that the recent US military action against Iran is aimed at defending American citizens and urges Iranians to overthrow their government.
Trump's Address: Remember not to question the support of the United States
Donald Trump delivered an address on Truth Social shortly after the U.S. and Israel launched an attack on Iran, discussing the situation and expressing his commitment to stop Iran's nuclear program.
From 2026 โ increased benefits for foster care of children: here's how much it is and where to apply
Lithuania is set to increase foster care benefits for children starting in 2026, adjusting the amounts based on age and needs.
See Trump's speech: USA has launched extensive attacks in Iran
The US military has initiated a major operation in Iran as announced by President Donald Trump in a video on his social media platform.
Trump: USA has launched extensive military operation in Iran
The U.S. military has initiated a significant military operation in Iran, as announced by President Donald Trump in a video posted on his social media platform.
The Dutch city of Utrecht refuses to impose fines for sleeping on the street
Utrecht city council in the Netherlands has decided to stop imposing fines for street sleeping, acknowledging that such penalties exacerbate the situation of vulnerable individuals and criminalize poverty.
Ending the salary bonus is a setback in reducing poverty
Brazil's Finance Minister is considering the reduction or elimination of the salary bonus, a key social policy aimed at supporting low-income workers, which critics say would reverse progress in poverty alleviation.
Montreal bakery faces Quebec language watchdog complaint over TikTok videos
A Montreal bakery has received a complaint from Quebec's language watchdog for using too much English in its TikTok content, raising concerns about compliance with the province's French language charter.
M: We agree with S on nuclear power - completely wrong, replies S
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson claims that there is already broad support for nuclear power in parliament, contrary to the views of the Social Democrats who insist a comprehensive agreement is needed.
What will Antti Lindtman respond to the strong NATO initiative? Live broadcast around 14:45
Antti Lindtman and Magdalena Andersson are preparing a joint NATO policy for Finland and Sweden as both countries approach elections.
LIVE Mitsotakis and Androulakis in Parliament on energy amid wiretapping allegations
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis responds to PASOK President Nikos Androulakis's questioning in Parliament concerning energy issues, with Androulakis criticizing the government's energy policy for lacking a coherent plan and social justice.
This campaign has never been seen before. The ministry focuses on memes
The Polish Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy is using cat memes in a social media campaign to explain a significant labor law reform.
City Hall inaugurates new night shelter for homeless population in Belรฉm
The City Hall of Belรฉm has inaugurated a new night shelter aimed at accommodating the homeless population.
Social Security incorporates 11 pathologies that will allow early retirement due to disability at age 56
Spain's Social Security has added 11 new medical conditions that allow individuals with disabilities to retire early at age 56 without a pension reduction.
China shifts cadre-appraisal metrics away from pure GDP growth, resetting mindsets
China is initiating a campaign to shift its cadre-appraisal metrics from pure GDP growth to a focus on social welfare and sustainability.
Marรญa Migliore: "The mere fact of growing up in a popular neighborhood defines your life trajectory"
Marรญa Migliore discusses how growing up in impoverished neighborhoods shapes life opportunities and the vital need for social integration to improve living conditions.
UK social media ban for under-16s edges closer with Starmer expected to back it
The UK government is moving towards implementing a ban on social media usage for individuals under 16, with indications that Labour leader Keir Starmer will support the policy.
Ukraine has decided to significantly raise pensions - they will increase from March 1.
Ukraine has announced a 12.1% increase in pensions and insurance payments starting March 1, as part of its ongoing pension enhancement policy amid economic challenges.
"I felt that I am not alone"... The story of the talk concert for homeless youth
A talk concert for homeless youth in Seoul highlighted their experiences and the need for policy improvements to support their independence.
Care needs to be coordinated - "no one takes responsibility"
There is a call for better coordination in the care for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues in Sweden, as highlighted by Social Minister Jakob Forssmed.
Trial over child addiction: former head of WhatsApp reveals why she left the app in Brazil: 'immense frustration'
Daniela de Almeida, former head of public policy at WhatsApp in Brazil, expresses her frustrations regarding barriers she faced while trying to develop safer technologies for children amidst an ongoing US trial on social media addiction.
Municipalities will receive more money for handling the Large Family Card. There is a minister's announcement
Polish municipalities will receive increased funding for processing applications related to the Large Family Card (KDR) as per a recent governmental announcement.
Gyeonggi Province's social experiment becomes a national standard... First payment of 'Rural Basic Income' in Yeoncheon County
Gyeonggi Province has begun disbursing its first 'Rural Basic Income' payments to residents of Yeoncheon County as part of a government pilot program.
Musk responds sarcastically to Sheinbaum after her statements about suing him: what did he say?
Elon Musk reacted sarcastically on social media after Mexico City President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested they were considering suing him over his comments regarding her security strategy.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: "Security is a prerequisite for freedom and a majority achievement"
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis presented a cohesive security plan at the 2nd Pre-Congress of New Democracy in Alexandroupoli, linking it closely to freedom and social prosperity.
Mansueto defends Temer's formula for the economy and criticizes the increase in spending on social programs
Economist Mansueto Almeida argues for a return to fiscal control methods from Michel Temer's administration while criticizing current social spending increases.
Kante: There are over five hundred available kindergarten places in Tallinn
Tallinn city council member Natalie Mets criticizes the city government's family policy, urging for funds to be directed toward building new kindergartens.
It's Forbidden to Wear Shoes Inside the Office Here... Learn Why the Boss Made This Strange Rule
A California startup founded by Indian origin entrepreneurs has implemented a unique office policy that prohibits wearing shoes at the workplace, igniting discussion in the corporate world.
The court decided who is entitled to benefits. The agency's head says he did not understand it
A recent court ruling in Czechia has sparked controversy over the eligibility for benefits, with the agency head claiming the decision was misunderstood.
Ban on sitting at work. The ministry responded to the issue
The Polish Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Policy addressed concerns regarding mandatory standing work conditions following a parliamentary inquiry.
"The Problem Is Not Money, But Design": Announcement of 9 Policy Demands for 'Social Finance'
A summit on social finance highlighted the need for structural reforms to support community-driven projects and enhance the role of social finance in addressing local needs in South Korea.
Kazฤks: The idea of withdrawing second-pension-level savings is populism with painful consequences
Latvian Bank President Mฤrtiลลก Kazฤks warns that allowing the withdrawal of second-pension-level savings would primarily benefit short-term expenditures and adversely affect less affluent citizens.
TJPI requires job reservations for women victims of violence, trans, and transgender individuals in third-party companies
The Piauรญ Court of Justice (TJPI) mandates that third-party companies reserve 5% of job vacancies for women in vulnerable situations, with specific allocations for domestic violence victims, transgender individuals, and others.
The Church and other voices from civil society warn about the paralysis of integration policies for popular neighborhoods
Church leaders and civil society representatives in Argentina have raised alarms about budget cuts and the standstill of programs designed for the integration of vulnerable neighborhoods.
Energetic request from the Church to the Government not to halt works in popular neighborhoods
The Catholic Church has strongly criticized the Argentine government's reduction of budget for urban integration projects, warning of the consequences for marginalized neighborhoods.
E.S.A.ฮผฮตฮ: Requests a meeting with Domna Michaillidou regarding the Personal Assistant โ What issues have arisen
The Greek National Confederation of Disabled People has requested an urgent meeting with the Minister of Social Cohesion, Domna Michaillidou, to address concerns regarding the pilot phase evaluation and transition to the full implementation of the Personal Assistant Service.
Ban on selling meat and fish in the open in Bihar, hygiene concern or something else?
The Bihar government has announced a ban on the sale of unlicensed meat and fish in urban areas, citing public health and social harmony concerns.
Land Public Concept, Care Public Concept [Understanding the World]
The article discusses the principles of land public concept and care public concept in South Korea, highlighting the balance between private land ownership and social responsibility.
I. Bratakos: Supporting SMEs is a developmental necessity
Ioannis Bratakos emphasizes that funding for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is more of a developmental necessity than a social policy.
Those receiving unemployment benefits await several news: reported cases in which they will lose support
A significant portion of the Lithuanian population believes that the country's situation is worsening, and discussions have emerged about the future of social support systems.
Spain elevates loneliness to a state issue: this is the national strategy to combat it
Spain is implementing its first national strategy to combat unwanted loneliness, recognizing it as a significant social issue affecting one in five people.
Social Policy Course: SPD and Union โ One Single Conflict of Goals
The article critiques demands for painful social reforms from the SPD and political opposition, highlighting the potential negative impacts on the German social welfare system.
Government: Stricter Requirements for Immigrant Benefits
The Swedish government proposes a five-year waiting period for immigrants seeking benefits as part of a broader reform to social welfare regulations.
Juholt's anger over Afnan's deportation threat: Becomes extremely upset
Former Social Democratic leader Hรฅkan Juholt expresses his anger over the deportation threat faced by SSU member Afnan Agha, which he deems a failure of the migration policy.
To succeed in social policy structural reform in the โAI eraโ
Experts express concern about when the government will reveal its social vision and policies, particularly in light of challenges in the real estate and stock markets.
Family care for the elderly has increased, but the use of family caregivers remains marginal
Family care for the elderly in Finland is on the rise, though the use of family caregivers is still limited according to a report from the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare.
Commentary: The SDP is waging a war of roses โ Tytti Tuppurainen's tough ministerial game wants to be stopped at the outset
The Finnish Social Democratic Party (SDP) has not held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2015 and is facing challenges in returning to power amid competition from other political parties.