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Migrant workers exploited in Fiji’s key industries, U.S report warns
02 Jan 2026 02:39 GMT
… in forced labour across Fiji's construction, agriculture, and timber … of Employment, Productivity, and Industrial Relations reported employing 48 labor inspectors … connections to foreign investors employing migrant workers.
The Government established a …
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Michigan’s Minimum Wage Increased On New Year’s Day Producing Benefits For Workers, Pressure Points For Businesses
01 Jan 2026 23:32 GMT
… with larger chains.
Employee impact: Retail workers benefit from steadier income … shortages by making difficult caregiving jobs more financially viable.
Business … reduce planting scale for labor-intensive crops.
Some agricultural employers warn that higher …
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Self-Reliant Himachal: CM Sukhu Pledges Green Energy, High-Tech Jobs
02 Jan 2026 02:26 GMT
… job growth, and significant reforms in key sectors like agriculture … jobs. "The government would carry out strong reforms in agriculture … , police officers, and employees visited to extend greetings to … of residents and party workers from across the state …
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President Mahama pledges inflation cuts, jobs and zero tolerance for corruption in 2026
01 Jan 2026 22:30 GMT
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that Ghana is “rising again” after a year of economic stabilisation and reforms, pledging an accelerated expansion of social, economic and governance programmes in 2026 under his Reset Agenda.
In his New Year …
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Embrace digital innovation for job creation – Ex-Jigawa governor tells youths
01 Jan 2026 20:54 GMT
… areas such as information technology, agricultural technology, e-commerce and the … the opportunity to become employers of labour rather than job seekers.”
He urged … significant achievements in education, healthcare, agriculture and youth development.
He also …
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Cannabis Workers Settle Wage and Hour Lawsuit with Glass House
01 Jan 2026 17:28 GMT
… ,000 a California labor lawsuit brought by hourly agricultural workers who alleged they … that conflicted with California’s employee protection statutes.
California’s cannabis … cannabis employers are subject to the same labor standards as other agricultural and …
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Assam Leads Nation In New Criminal Laws Implementation While Accelerating Jobs, Welfare And Healthcare Reforms: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
01 Jan 2026 16:33 GMT
… he asserted.
Government jobs and self-employment drive reaches historic scale … transformative social change.
On agriculture, Sarma said the state’ … rights for tea garden workers, Sarma issued a strong … the larger interest of the workers,” he said.
Concluding …
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BGSU’s labor trafficking research and education initiative fights against human trafficking
01 Jan 2026 14:12 GMT
… McGinley have developed a labor trafficking research and education … , construction, gas stations and agriculture,” said Wilkens.
Harold D’Souza … , who offered him a job in the U.S. … a nonprofit that fights against labor trafficking. He raises awareness …
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Has Labour killed off the pick-up truck with tax hikes? We put three popular models to the test to see if they're worth the premium
01 Jan 2026 12:57 GMT
… latest blow from Labour to UK farmers and workers, Freda Lewis-Stempel … home in Germany's agricultural/;equestrian heartland
You select …
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OCIF invests in AgSphere to drive growth and innovation in Canada’s Agriculture sector.
01 Jan 2026 10:26 GMT
… of more than 100,000 workers – a 15 per cent … expected to add 187,000 jobs and contribute over $28 … processing, protein development, controlled-environment agriculture and energy innovation. In 2024 … to Alberta’s GDP and employed more than 76,000 people …