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A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...- Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practicesThe United States is proposing a 25% tariff on many imports from Brazil. This action follows an investigation into unfair trade practices. ...
- Saving supply chains from climate shocks is a lure for investorsCompanies are increasingly focused on supply chain resilience. This trend is expected to continue, offering new opportunities and protectin...
- US weekly jobless claims fall; job growth appears steady in JulyAmerica saw a dip in new jobless claims last week. This hints at steady job growth in July. However, some laid-off workers face long unempl...
- What is China's Jinjiang, the BYD contractor under fire in Brazil?China's Jinjiang Group faces accusations by Brazil's labor authorities of human trafficking and slavery-like conditions at a BYD factory in...
- Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human traffickingChinese workers at a BYD factory construction site in Brazil are victims of human trafficking, according to Brazilian labor authorities. BY...
- BYD contractor denies 'slavery-like conditions' claims by Brazilian authoritiesJinjiang Group, a contractor for BYD, refuted Brazilian authorities' allegations of 'slavery-like conditions' for 163 Chinese workers in Br...
- Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in BrazilBYD's spokesperson denies reports of poor conditions and 'slavery-like' work at their construction site in Brazil, claiming the allegations...
- Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD construction site in BrazilBrazilian officials discovered 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like conditions" at a BYD factory construction site in Bahia. The workers we...
- Yellen says global economy remains resilient, lauds US as growth driver"Going forward, we remain cognizant of the risks facing the global outlook and continue to carefully monitor the economic challenges in cer...
- Multilateral institutions should help India to create decent work environment: ILO's Richard SamansIndia's G20 presidency will establish a working group on women empowerment to address issues such as low female labor force participation r...
- Shein eyes overseas expansion to shift supply chain beyond ChinaShein will launch an online marketplace in Mexico this month, where products from third-party sellers can be bought alongside Shein’s own b...
- Fast-fashion giant Shein plans Mexico factoryShein was founded in China and manufactures most of its products there, but is seeking to diversify. The company sells $10 dresses and $5 t...
- UN investigator: Contemporary slavery extensive and in ChinaHuman Rights Council Special Rapporteur Tomoya Obokat adds that traditional enslavement, especially of minorities, is found in Mauritania, ...
- In Brazil, firms sought black workers. Then LinkedIn got involvedMany Brazilian companies have started to explicitly seek out Black and Indigenous workers to diversify their ranks, a step to reverse the d...
- How Ford burned $12 billion in BrazilFord Motor Co announced the closure of its manufacturing plants in January, dealing a heavy blow to its more than 5,000 workers in the coun...
- India seen topping global labor force in next decade, data showIndia’s working-age population is expected to expand to 18.6% of the global labor force by 2027 while China’s is forecast to fall to 18.3%,...
- World unemployment rising; rates, responses varyUnemployment is rising around the world as the recession leaves few corners untouched - but sharp differences remain between companies dire...
- Brazil's Petrobras hit by 5-day strikeWorkers in Brazil's main oil-producing region began a five-day strike.
- India retains its top retail spotIndia retains its position as the most attractive retail investment destination for the third year in a row.
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