The study examines the relationship between fertility and female labour participation, as a comparative analysis between Malaysia and Singapore鈥攂eing two countries with relatively robust economies in Southeast Asia. The study covers the period from 1985 to 2015 as a basis for comparison between the ...
In response the military government established the Command Centre for Combating Illegal Fishing (CCCIF) on May 1, 2015, using powers it had given itself through Article 44 of the interim constitution that came into force in July 2014. This article allows the government to issue orders that can...
To investigate how artificial intelligence (AI) affects the structure of labour force employment, we integrate robotics adoption and employment into this study's model. Based on Chinese provincial panel data from 2010 to 2019, fixed, mediating and threshold effects models and a spatial heterogeneity ...
“What can we do if children five to 13 are being forced to work? Who will be in charge of enforcement?” she asked. Daw Tin Win said poverty and a lack of knowledge are the main reasons parents in Myanmar force their children who are as young as five to work. “The parents do no...
(a) survey and inspect Singapore ships for the purposes of the requirements of the Convention or this Act; (b) issue Maritime Labour Certificates and Declarations of Maritime Labour Compliance in respect of Singapore ships; or Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/4/2019 MERCHANT ...
Report of the Task Force on Zoonoses Data Collection on the Analysis of the baseline survey on the prevalence of Salmonella in slaughter pigs, in the EU, 2... Salmonella is an important cause of food-borne illnesses in humans. Farm animals and food of animal origin form an important source...
gave men a further incentive to go to the mines. In Bechuanaland itself, a version of the draconian Masters and Servants Act of the Cape of Good Hope (No. 15 of 1856) was still in force in 1949. Under that Act all (non-white) employees were required to give notice before leaving ...
Furthermore, since China faces rapid population aging comparable to that in developed countries, promoting female labor participation is an important issue for maintaining the work force in the future. The increasing gender wage gap could be a major impediment to achieving this goal. In order to ...
In this article, the social and normative dimensions of precarious work are connected through a conceptual investigation into how Singapore allocates responsibility for managing temporary migrant labour. First, it analyses how various management strategies, driven by globalisation and government deregulation,...
In 2020, the overall value of this indicator compared to 2019 has not changed. However, only six variables (i.e., force participation rate has been excluded). Currently, this indicator ranges from over 90% (i.e., highest freedom rates, e.g., Singapore) to around 20% (i.e., lowest...