Supermarket cashiers, salespeople and other service providers in Mexico often have to stand for long hours at a time. The “Chair Law” now states: Employers must provide seating. And with a backrest.
Mexico introduces right to a chair at work
Ukraine parliament passes law on minority rights, easing Hungary tensions
Iris East
Ukraine’s parliament approved a law enhancing minority rights, aimed at improving relations with Hungary and facilitating EU accession talks. The legislation, endorsed by 266 deputies,
Yemen faces growing hunger emergency amid renewed fighting, say aid agencies
Loisa Lane
Escalating fighting in Yemen worsens food security crisis as aid agencies report hundreds of displaced children suffering severe malnutrition.