"You must have a Project Labor Agreement on a contract — any federal construction project worth more than $35 million," said ...

The UK should “actively prepare” for the possibility of “coming under direct threat,” according to a new national security report released by the UK government. The report warned Brits that “ we face ...

The U.S. economy has been full of surprises since the Federal Reserve started rapidly raising interest rates to quell inflation back in 2022. The latest shocker might just be that the Trump ...

The meteoric rise of Shein and Temu in South Africa says less about fashion and more about leverage. These companies thrive by optimizing global advantages—cheap labor, lenient customs rules, and ...

The direct seeding technique is capable of reducing water consumption by up to 35% and cutting methane emissions by 30%. It will benefit states with water-stressed regions and overexploited ...

Labour shortages and costs can only be tackled effectively if the food and drink industry bolsters its use of and investment in AI and robotics. The food system will become less resilient unless ...

In 2024, the hourly labour cost ranged from €10.6 in Bulgaria to €55.2 in Luxembourg among the EU countries according to Eurostat. The average estimated cost in the EU was €33.5.

Lowest labour costs in Eastern Europe Labour costs in the EU are lowest in Eastern Europe. Bulgaria (€10.6), Romania (€12.5), and Hungary (€14.1) have the lowest rates.

Highest costs in Northern and Western Europe The highest labour costs are concentrated in Northern and Western Europe, especially when Iceland and Norway are included alongside EU member states. All ...

Employers must cover recruitment and visa costs The UAE Labour Law - Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021, clearly states that the employer is responsible for all recruitment-related expenses.