Manitoba training fee could drive up costs on large construction projects, groups say
A new training fee in Manitoba could significantly increase costs for public-sector construction projects, according to industry associations.
Care Workers in Asylum Proceedings: Indispensable Today, Deported Tomorrow?
The article highlights the precarious situation of Adia A., a Nigerian asylum seeker in Germany, who is training as a care worker but faces uncertainty about her future residency status.
The Abuse of Social Workers During Training and the Success of Integrated Care
A social worker recounts the absurdity of being forced to perform menial tasks instead of gaining relevant experience during training, highlighting issues within South Korea's social welfare system.
Reducing Working Hours is Populism over Good Public Policy
An opinion piece critiques the tendency to reduce working hours in Brazil, arguing that it is a populist move that ignores the need for improving worker productivity through better education and training.
Swiss bar worker ‘who started New Year fire’ had no safety training, lawyer claims
The family lawyer of Cyane Panine, a bar worker implicated in the New Year fire in Switzerland that claimed 40 lives, alleges she had no safety training and was unaware of the risks involved.