(31.5.2018) Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition pushed a bill through the Lower House on Thursday that the government says will represent the biggest shake-up of Japan’s labor laws in its postwar history, brushing off criticism from the opposition that it risks worsening the nation’s entrenched problem of karōshi (death from overwork).
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Everything you need to know about Trump’s plan to „reduce poverty,“ which is really just cutting welfare programs
(16.4.2018) Research shows that work requirements for welfare don’t work. In reality, most people who receive benefits are already working, as we’ve previously reported here.
Trump signs executive order pushing work requirements for the poor
The move is the latest step in the administration’s effort to require low-income Americans to work for their federal benefits.