Author: Eric Sondheimer

LONDON, May 29 () – Britain’s government is not committed to ending a lower minimum wage for workers aged 18-20 before the next national election ‌due by 2029, a government minister said on Friday after a report ‌warned of a ‘lost generation’ and rising youth joblessness. Labour promised before winning a large election victory in July ​2024 “to remove the discriminatory age bands, so all adults are entitled to the same minimum wage”.Read More

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PARIS — For nearly two centuries after France abolished slavery, the colonial-era law that classified humans as property has remained quietly on the books. On Thursday, the lower house of Parliament voted to wipe it from French law.Read More

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