“It would be unfair to penalise an employee when you haven’t set out your expectations and the rules you expect employees to follow when working from home. For example, whilst it might be unreasonable to spend an hour of the working day cleaning the house, is it really unreasonable to t...
The term of this government is about to come to a close. On behalf of the State Council, I will now report to you on the work of the government for your deliberation and approval and also for comments from members of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative C...
The report found an accelerating trend in carbon loss due to global forest changes and the expansion of impervious surface areas from 1985 to 2020, resulting in an accumulated net carbon loss of approximately 250.3 billion tons. During the same period, annual global forest destruction increased from...
Positive behavioural support in Australia: A state of the nation report 2023Hayward, Brent A.Paley, SharonHepburn, LornaSpicer, MatthewMcGowan, SamFisher, AlinkaStaughton, SophieDavis, Fiona J.Wakefield, MarkInternational Journal of Positive Behavioural Support...
While the growth rate may not be as high as before, the optimization of structure, the transformation of driving forces, and the robust development of new quality productive forces provide limitless possibilities for the Chinese economy. The nation's economy is set for a good start to the new...
"Thanks to the work I had done for (a subcontractor of) the Sinohydro Corporation, I was able to save money," the former cook at the company told Xinhua. The job was well paid with good working conditions. Carranza is among the thousands of Ecuadorians who have worked at the Chinese-co...
- General public budget expenditures will increase by 1.1 trillion yuan compared to 2023 Government Investments: - Local governments plan to issue at 3.9 trillion yuan of special bonds - Central government plans to invest 700 billion yuan in public works in line with the budget ...
Where is the Nation going? Where Americans Prefer to Call Home in 2020-2022 From the 2022 Vintage Population Estimate, put out by the US Census Bureau, to the intent search information gathered by National Van Lines, we can see where people are moving to and from. Knowing these migration ...
On May 11, 2023, the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) released its “Report on Talent Development in Asia under Technology Transformation (2023)” at the Global Talent Summit held in Macao, which organized by the All...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) promulgated 16 C.F.R. Part 436 (the “FTC Franchise Rule”) to regulate the offer and sale of franchises in the U.S. Under the FTC Franchise Rule, a business arrangement or relationship will be deemed a “franchise” if the terms of the...