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South Africa’s minimum wage hike sparks fresh fears over unemployment crisis
20 Feb 2026 14:34 GMT
… urged policymakers to prioritise growth-oriented reforms, saying … encourage job creation.
Agricultural stakeholders are also uneasy … warned that above-inflation wage increases could place severe strain … is clear. Raising wages may cushion vulnerable workers …
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Growers urge cooperative farming to boost agriculture, food security
20 Feb 2026 17:12 GMT
… giving the state’s agricultural lands to multinational companies … to cooperative farming to utilise agricultural lands efficiently.”
He said, … including a role of daily-wage earners, small farmers, big … business-friendly, fearless, better growth and the like.”
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Penn Manor school board debates aligning district property tax rebate with state salary cap
20 Feb 2026 15:54 GMT
… debated increasing the district salary cap to the state … Nickole Nafziger argued for incremental increases to the state level, … vote on whether to increase the salary cap to $42,000 … ,000 for the high school agricultural shop ventilation upgrade.
More: …
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Senegal increases fresh vegetable exports to the UK
20 Feb 2026 13:49 GMT
Senegal is increasing its role as a supplier of fresh vegetables to the United Kingdom, reflecting shifts in global agri-food supply chains. Climate constraints, labour cost differentials, and trade disruptions are influencing production geography, with …
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Rents, AI, and Commodity Prices: What Drove State-Level Growth in 2024?
20 Feb 2026 13:35 GMT
… . Export price indices for agricultural commodities (Figure 5) and … Price Index for Agricultural Commodities
Figure 6: Growth Rate of US … , unless they can significantly increase production. Low incomes in … on commodities also impact the wages of, and demand for …
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Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, announces increase in minimum wage
20 Feb 2026 12:22 GMT
… an agreement to raise the statutory minimum wage to 1, … on to approve the increase on Tuesday.
The government … housing crisis.
The minimum wage increase will be exempt from … rise in minimum wage impacts workers especially in agriculture, hospitality and …
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Ghana Embraces 24-Hour Economy: A New Era of Continuous Growth
20 Feb 2026 11:29 GMT
… longer hours, and agricultural processing facilities can operate … to overall economic growth. Faster trade and … operational costs for electricity, wages, security, and maintenance … businesses gain opportunities to increase revenue and expand operations …
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Higher salaries for public sector employees as of September
20 Feb 2026 09:59 GMT
… we have the first draft wage law, which we will … we can provide a salary increase for all categories of … force. So the increases, indexations and new salaries will be applied … . This growth was supported by positive developments in agriculture, construction, …
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From ₹9,000 salary to CEO: How Dadasaheb Bhagat built India’s own Canva-like platform
20 Feb 2026 08:53 GMT
… frequently affected by drought, where agriculture was unpredictable and financial stability … , the decision felt obvious. The salary increase alone represented progress. Yet the …
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Cries for Justice in India grow louder!
20 Feb 2026 07:38 GMT
… fair wages, safe working conditions, and labour rights); inclusive growth: … quality, waste management, emission growth rates, projected emissions, etc … overtaken by buildings and agriculture. India’s heavy … . The report cites increased attacks on Christians and …