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Marine, Lamya et Margaux ont une mission : protéger les animaux
16 de Junho de 2017, 7:35 - sem comentários ainda
S'engager dans la protection des animaux peut prendre des formes très différentes : sur le terrain, derrière un ordinateur ou en allant à la rencontre des citoyens. Chacun peut trouver un mode d'action et une association qui correspond à ses compétences et envies. Revue d'exemples avec Lamya, Margaux et Marine.
African women unite against destructive extractivism
16 de Junho de 2017, 1:50 - sem comentários ainda
Sarah Makau, Kenya
"What we have to ask ourselves is this: is Africa in control of our resources or is Africa entangled in this global system of accumulation which was brought by colonialism? How do we escape that bondage?" summarized Mela Chip...
European Parliament votes new tax transparency rules for corporations, but with a loophole
16 de Junho de 2017, 1:26 - sem comentários ainda
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Last June 12 two committees of the European Parliament voted on new tax transparency requirements for multinational corporations. While the outcome would strengthen the text proposed by the European Commission, a proposal by the Liberals and Conservatives introduced a dangerous loophole. The issue will now be sent to the plenary of the European Parliament for a final decision.
"Until now, the European Parliament has been in favour of letting the public know what multinational corporations pay in taxes and where they do business,” said Tove Maria Ryding, Tax Coordinator at Eurodad, the European Network on Debt and Development. “But tonight, at the expense of the rest of society, the Liberals and Conservatives decided to protect large multinational tax cheats by introducing a loophole, through which they can continue dodging taxes.
Violence and repression of workers on the rise
16 de Junho de 2017, 1:07 - sem comentários ainda
The number of countries experiencing physical violence and threats against workers has risen by 10 percent in just one year, according to the annual ITUC Global Rights Index. Attacks on union members have been documented in fifty-nine countries,...
Labour: Closing the gender gap could add $5.8 trillion to world economy
16 de Junho de 2017, 0:59 - sem comentários ainda
Closing the gender gap by 25 per cent by the year 2025 has the potential to boost global employment by 189 million and raise global GDP in 2025 by 3.9 per cent, or US$5.8 trillion, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
In its...
