Shein: The cases of child labor and the manipulations of the giant – 2024-08-24 21:07:55

Shein: The cases of child labor and the manipulations of the giant
 – 2024-08-24 21:07:55

Fast fashion retailer Shein found two cases child labour to its suppliers last year, it said in its 2023 sustainability report, as it increased checks on manufacturers in China to assuage criticism of its low-cost business model ahead of a planned IPO. Shein stated in the report that suspended orders from suppliers who had employed … Read more

Deaths do not stop in the mountains in Italy – News

Deaths do not stop in the mountains in Italy – News

Illnesses, falls of hundreds or sometimes thousands of meters, fatal accidents at high altitude. People still die in the mountains, even in the last hours. From the catastrophes among the peaks of Valle Gesso, Alps Mara, to the one on Mount Prena, Gran Sasso. The latest discovery is the body of Lewin Weituschat, a 25-year-old … Read more

Wage round: Swiss unions and companies drift far apart

Wage round: Swiss unions and companies drift far apart

Inflation has eaten up the wage increases of Swiss employees. Keystone / Christian Beutler The Swiss unions are demanding wage increases of up to 5% to compensate for the rising prices for consumption, energy and health care that have been going up for years. Are these demands justified in high-price Switzerland, where employees’ wages are … Read more

Wall Street ends, the end of a series in New York

Wall Street ends, the end of a series in New York

The New York Stock Exchange ended in the red on Tuesday, marking the end of a euphoric streak, for lack of figures or news that could extend it. The Dow Jones lost 0.15%, the Nasdaq index lost 0.33% and the broader S&P 500 index lost 0.20%. 2024-08-20 20:17:50 #Wall #Street #ends #series #York

The New York Stock Exchange is winding down, moved

The New York Stock Exchange is winding down, moved

The New York Stock Exchange it ended higher on Monday, benefiting from the previous week’s good move despite a session lacking in notable news. The Dow Jones gained 0.58%, the Nasdaq index gained 1.59% and the broader S&P 500 index gained 0.97%. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 posted their eighth straight gain on Monday, their … Read more

tips of the week

tips of the week

R This is not necessary, but it is still recommended, especially when the vehicle is very dirty. In fact, if you notice dried mud or traces of calcium (during the cold season), we recommend cleaning the underside and inside of the fenders of your vehicle. You can use an automatic car wash, making sure that … Read more

Balcony power plant: How much money can you save

Balcony power plant: How much money can you save

Size, price, location, ask landlord Balcony power plants usually consist of solar modules that are around one meter high and 1.70 meters long. They are around three centimeters thick. The devices are available with one or two modules, and the inverter ensures that no more than the permitted maximum wattage can be fed in, even … Read more

Brain gain: Which Greeks want to go back – 2024-08-11 22:28:36

Brain gain: Which Greeks want to go back
 – 2024-08-11 22:28:36

More than ten years have passed since the term “brain drain” made its appearance in public discourse. Economic crisis, unemployment and lack of opportunities were the main factors that pushed around 600,000 young people – mainly highly skilled – to leave Greece and seek a better future abroad. Beyond the Greek family, the brain drain … Read more