The Russian authorities ought to do extra to assist its 19 million residents residing under the poverty line, stated Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. He steered offering better-targeted help to the poor than simply statistics. Learn Extra ...

An immigration coverage group is hitting again on the Southern Poverty Regulation Middle with a RICO lawsuit – used to prosecute legal organizations – after the social-justice advocate included it on its checklist of "hate teams." ...

A brand new research finds that low wages and poor advantages depart many feminine well being care staff residing beneath the poverty line.

China has pledged extra financial reforms to push progress greater and assist offset any influence from the US commerce battle. It comes because the world’s second-largest economic system marks the 40th anniversary of “reform and opening ...

Europe has definitely adopted extra fortress-like controls in opposition to would-be refugees. A concomitant rise in anti-immigrant political events has in flip fueled common resentment in the direction of EU establishments. Learn Extra at mysouth.su ...

Democratic Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders is taking over Mickey Mouse and firm, blasting Disney CEO Bob Iger for taking dwelling a seven-figure paycheck whereas a few of his staff wrestle to make ends meet. ...

In one of many first research to look at the impact of each socioeconomic standing and neighborhoods on kids's well being, researchers discovered that dwelling in increased alternative neighborhoods might defend kids from a number of the unfavorable well being impacts related to rising up poor.

Tapeworm an infection from consuming contaminated pork can injury the mind, inflicting studying impairments and probably implementing cycles of poverty. A brand new research is the primary to have a look at an infection charges inside faculties and suggest options focusing on youngsters.

From 1 January 2018, the minimum wage will be set at 85% of the subsistence minimum in 9489 rubles, and the beginning of January 1, 2019, it will always be set to the size of the subsistence minimum for the second quarter of the year before the establishment of the ...

As the global economy stares down the barrel of rising inequality and increased automation, more countries play with the idea ofâ universal basic income. Maar'n new report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is less than enthusiastic, saying that without tax rises substantially, a basic income would ...