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Migrant Workers 'Get Less Favourable Treatment at Work'
FOREIGNERS are only half as likely as Irish nationals to have favourable working conditions here, new figures reveal. Those working in the hotel and restaurant sector are faring badly, with the worst rate of access to favourable working conditions in every category. Almost twice as…
Author: The Irish Independent
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Editorial: A Vital Boost for Education
Original Source The stimulus measure being debated in Congress contains a vital $140 billion education package that would more than double the Education Department’s discretionary budget and give the federal government unprecedented leverage over a school-reform effort that has been controlled primarily by the states.…
Author: The New York Times
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The business of the Truth Commission is still not done
by Fanie du Toit and Natalie Jaynes Precisely 10 years ago to the day, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu handed over the first five volumes of the final report of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission to President Nelson Mandela. This week the Institute for…
Author: Cape Argus (South Africa)
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Xenophobia emerges as a 'new apartheid'
Business Day, 1 April 2008 Xenophobia emerges as a ‘new apartheid’ WilsonJohwa Political Correspondent DRUNK on the alcohol they had just looted, some sang Awuleth’ umshiniwami and continued into the night. By morning, two Zimbabweans were dead. They were victims of the latest xenophobic attacks.…
Author: Business Day
