With these figures in mind, the range of rights and obligations introduced by the Working Time Regulations, which came into force on October 1, 1998, will clearly have an impact on most, if not all, veterinary practices. This article considers the various requirements imposed by the Regulations...
The Working Time Regulations (1998), particularly in terms of 24-hour emergency cover, continue to cause confusion. The BVA has put together a myth-busting webpage -- accessible via www.bva.co.uk/guides - highlighting the key provisions that are relevant to vets working in private practice....
The year 2023 marks the mid-point of the 15-year period envisaged to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, targets for global development adopted in September 2015 by all United Nations Member States. To help track where we are on this journey, and to amplify success stories, in this ...
The FLSA specifies the conditions when workers are to be paid and not expected to be paid. For instance, when working excess hours, an exempt employee does not receive overtime or time and a half. Time and a half is 1.5 times the hourly rate of the employee—the minimum that an employe...
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The “very hard” quote is from theTime magazine interview with Trump. If the prices of groceries don’t come down, will your presidency be a failure? I don’t think so. Look, they got them up. I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. Yo...
However, despite of its fast growth, the Chinese equity market is often criticized for information nontransparency, corruption, and a lack of effective regulations [6,7,8]. Unlike most financially developed countries, China has insisted on an approval-based IPO system ever since the start of ...
In recent years and due to market demand and environmental regulations, firms have been changing their procedures regarding document production, handling, and filling. There has been a paradigm change in document sustention in order to attain such changes, from paper-based to electronic forms, resul...
A half-century ago, the notion that one might spend the bulk of their working days in the employment of one company, government office, or non-profit organization wasn’t all that unusual. But today, frequent job changes are more the norm, sometimes by a worker’s affirmative choice, other...
The Fifth to Seventh Crises 1978–1996: This chapter describes how China once again got the chance to acquire technology from advanced countries through rapprochement with the West. However, over-investment also led to fiscal deficits and foreign debts.