Lithuanian Christmas Traditions: Celebrating Kūčios and More
Discover the unique Lithuanian Christmas traditions, where Christmas Eve (Kūčios) holds greater significance than Christmas Day. From decorating the Christmas tree to enjoying a traditional meal of 12 dishes, such as fish and kūčiukai pastries, to commemorating the dead and indulging in homemade
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Challenges and Integration of Ukrainian Refugees into Lithuanian Labour Market
Ukrainian refugees face various social and professional barriers while integrating into the Lithuanian labour market, including lack of language skills, accommodation issues, health problems, and challenges in diploma recognition. They work in different sectors, with a significant number in transpor
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Understanding Agricultural Production Factors and Strategies
Explore the key production factors in agriculture such as land, labour, capital, and management. Learn about the economic characteristics of land, methods to increase land productivity, different land uses in agriculture, the law of diminishing returns, and techniques to enhance soil productivity. U
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Labour Welfare Initiatives in KPK
Labour welfare plays a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Various programs and services are implemented to improve the working conditions and overall quality of life for laborers in the region. This article explores the definition of labour welfare, the
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Understanding Labour Relations in Entrepreneurship
This module delves into the intricacies of labour relations within entrepreneurship. Topics covered include collective bargaining, mediation, arbitration, and applicable labour legislation for small businesses. The importance of good labour relations and disciplinary actions for code violations are
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International Labour Standards: Overview and Application by Courts
This document explores the adoption and implementation of international labour standards by the International Labour Organization (ILO), focusing on their use by domestic courts. It covers the basic features, composition, and significance of ILO conventions and recommendations, emphasizing their tri
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Evolution of Labour Tenancy: Historical Perspectives and Current Realities
Labour tenancy in South Africa has a complex history, shaped by contested perspectives on land tenure and power dynamics between commercial farmers and labour tenants. Originating in survival competition, labour tenancy faced challenges during apartheid and continues to evolve today, impacting livin
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Recent Changes in Labour Laws and Code on Wages, 2019
The recent changes in labour laws involve the amalgamation of 44 laws into 4 codes, focusing on wages, occupational safety, industrial relations, and social security. The Code on Wages, 2019, aims to amend and consolidate laws related to wages and bonus, applicable to all employees in India. The Cod
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Addressing Child Labour in 2020: Global Estimates and Recommendations
Economic empowerment, livelihoods, and business initiatives, along with universal social protection, are key strategies to combat child labour globally. Enhancing rural livelihoods and reducing risks in supply chains are critical. Education, child protection, and ending gender norms and discriminati
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Overview of Labour Laws in Department LP&IR
The presentation to the Portfolio Committee covers major labour laws such as the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, National Minimum Wage Act, Employment Equity Act, and more. It details the objectives, enactment dates, and impact of key legislation in regulating employment re
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Implementation Plan for Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act: Progress Report and Budget Allocation
The Department, under the oversight of a Special Master, is processing outstanding claims by labour tenants as per the Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act of 1996. A court order mandated the development of an Implementation Plan, including budget allocation and reporting requirements, to address the ba
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Labour Activation Fund Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Labour
Department of Labour's Unemployment Insurance Fund presentation outlines initiatives to upskill and reintegrate beneficiaries into the job market. The Labour Activation Programme focuses on poverty alleviation, enhancing employability, and supporting beneficiaries through training schemes. The Fund
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Managing Second Stage of Labour and AMTSL
Second stage of labour involves the full dilatation of the cervix until the baby is expelled. Proper management during this stage is crucial, including recognizing imminent signs of delivery, supporting controlled delivery of the head, shoulders, and body, and following the steps of Active Managemen
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Active Management of Third Stage of Labour - Components and Procedures
This session focuses on understanding the active management of the third stage of labour. It covers essential components like early clamping and cutting of the cord, the use of oxytocin, and controlled cord traction. By the end of the session, participants should have a good grasp of these key pract
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Employment Relations: New Labour vs Coalition Government
Explore the contrasting approaches to employment relations under New Labour and the Coalition Government. New Labour focused on fairness, skills, and partnership, while the Coalition emphasized deficit reduction, austerity, and cuts. The shift towards private sector interests, deregulation, and mark
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Labour Politics in East and Southeast Asia: Key Insights on Decent Work and Industrial Disputes
Contributions from various experts shed light on labour issues in Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, China, and Vietnam. The focus is on decent work, minimum wage fixing, labour exclusion, precarious employment, migrant workers, and industrial disputes, revealing challeng
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Insights into Labour and Birth Among Marginalized Groups and Migrant Women
This content discusses new insights into socio-cultural phenomena surrounding labour and birth, particularly focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. It includes details on sub-working groups, updates, and plans within this topic area, such as experiences of labour and birth, optimizing ch
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Evaluation of Labour Reforms 1945-51 and Their Impact on Poverty Alleviation
Following their landslide victory in 1945, the Labour Government under Clement Attlee implemented a series of reforms aimed at addressing poverty in post-WWII Britain. The Beveridge Report highlighted the giants of poverty - Want, Disease, Idleness, Squalor, and Ignorance - serving as the blueprint
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North Superior Planning Board Projects and Partnerships Overview
North Superior Planning Board is dedicated to fostering a strategically aligned labour force in Northwestern Ontario through collaborative workforce development planning with community partners. Their projects for 2022-2024 focus on analyzing local labour market data, addressing workforce challenges
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Implementation Plan for Lithuanian Smart Specialization
Plan for Lithuanian Smart Specialization involves the MOSTA institution providing recommendations, organizing monitoring, and analyzing the national research and higher education system. The plan includes analysis, expert panels, roadmaps, consultation with experts, instrument pool, and monitoring s
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Understanding Normal Labour in Pregnancy
Labour is the natural process of expelling a mature foetus from the uterus. Criteria for normal labour include spontaneous expulsion of a single, mature foetus within a reasonable time frame without complications. Various theories explain the onset of labour, such as hormonal factors and mechanical
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Understanding Overhead Labour Costs in Neo-Kaleckian Growth Models
Overhead labour costs play a crucial role in income distribution and determining whether economies operate in a profit-led or wage-led demand regime. This article explores the relationship between overhead labour, non-supervisory workers, and managers in the context of economic models proposed by re
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Cocoa Supplier Training on Forced Labour: International Standards & Definitions
This training module covers the definition and international standards related to forced labour in the cocoa industry. It discusses modern slavery practices, the ILO's definition of forced labour, and relevant international instruments such as the ILO Forced Labour Convention. The content emphasizes
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Lithuanian Society for Infectious Diseases: Advancing Infectious Diseases Diagnostics, Treatment, and Prevention
Lithuanian Society for Infectious Diseases is a non-profit organization in Lithuania that brings together healthcare professionals to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. They participate in various initiatives, events, and collaborations, organize conferences, an
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Enhancing Labour Market Integration of Individuals with Disabilities and Chronic Diseases: A Governance Perspective
Addressing the challenges related to the labour market integration of individuals with disabilities and chronic diseases is crucial in the face of demographic changes and societal needs in Europe. The webinar explores the current state of knowledge, including statistics on basic activity difficultie
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Enhancing Employability and Recruitment Skills in the Finnish Labour Market
The Finnish Labour Market Roadmap project, initiated in November 2021, aims to address labour shortages and mismatches in various sectors across Finland. The project identified shortages in critical occupations like health services, ICT, early childhood education, and industrial sectors. Additionall
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Regulation of Low Skilled Labour Migration from India
The regulation of low skilled labour migration from India involves legislative measures, such as the Emigration Act of 1983, which mandates emigration clearance for those migrating for employment to certain countries, mainly Gulf countries. The Act and Rules also outline the role of the Protector of
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A Resource for Collocation Teaching, Learning, and Translation in Lithuanian
This resource focuses on collocations in Lithuanian, covering topics such as identification and selection of collocations, cross-cultural language variation, translation issues, and available language resources and tools. It offers materials for language teaching, translation studies, and linguistic
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Protecting Migrant Workers' Labour Rights: Strategies and Initiatives by Ministry of Labour, Jamaica
The Ministry of Labour & Social Security in Jamaica oversees the Overseas Employment Programme (OEP) focusing on selection, recruitment, and protection of workers participating in various programmes in the USA and Canada. Measures like ethical recruitment, cooperation initiatives, and strengthening
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Strategies for Local Labour Market Information Collection and Distribution
The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development in Ontario is implementing strategies like Local Employment Planning Council (LEPC) pilots to modernize employment and training programs. The focus is on collecting and distributing local labour market information, engaging with employers and
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Erasmus+ Project: Europe in Motion Distance Challenge Activities
Participate in the Erasmus+ project "Europe in Motion Distance Challenge" where Lithuanian students engage in various physical activities such as running, walking, and cycling as part of their PE lessons. Explore the integration of these activities and the adventurous DofE hike where participants wa
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The Birth of Lithuanian Talmudism: Destruction of Kabbalah
Birth of Lithuanian Talmudism from self-destruction of Kabbalah explored by Yonatan Y. Brafman, highlighting the impact of conceptualizing Halakhah on modern Judaism. The discourse of modernity and Jewish law's role in continuity or discontinuity are examined through an overview setting the stage fo
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Understanding Emotional Labour in Probation Practice
Explore the concept of emotional labour in probation practice, highlighting the management of emotions, impact on research and practice, links to burnout, and the role of managerialism and rationality. Delve into emotional work, Chamberlayne's 'emotion work', and feeling rules associated with emotio
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Social Dialogue in Defense of Vulnerable Groups in Post-COVID-19 Labour Markets
The Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences (LCSS) is hosting the DEFEN-CE project kickoff meeting at the University of Helsinki, focusing on social dialogue in defense of vulnerable groups in post-COVID-19 labor markets. The project aims to explore the role of social dialogue in addressing employment
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Lithuanian Journey Towards OECD Accession: Key Coordination Efforts
Lithuanian's experience in adhering to the CLCIO, coordinated by Donatas Tamulaitis, focuses on various processes including OECD accession, communication with Member states, management of recommendations, and more. The journey started in 2014 with the initial list of reservations and progressed thro
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Enhancing Higher Education Quality Through Labour Market Intelligence
Explore how labour market intelligence is used to improve the quality of higher education programs. The process involves developing new study programs based on state and professional standards, aligning learning outcomes with industry needs, and obtaining input from employers and labour market repre
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Evolution of Trade Unions and the Labour Party: A Political Strategy Overview
The need for a Labour Party arose in the late 19th century as trade unions sought representation and protection against employers. This led to the formation of the Labour Representation Committee in 1900, evolving into the Labour Party. Over the years, a political strategy has been vital to ensure w
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Local Labour Market Statistics and Publications May 2019
Providing insights into labour market statistics, publications, and data sources in Scotland, this report covers various aspects such as employment, unemployment, inactivity, equality, and public sector employment. It includes information from sources like the Labour Force Survey, Annual Population
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Understanding Labour Statistics in Indonesia
Labour statistics play a crucial role in understanding the dynamics of the labor market in Indonesia. These statistics provide insights into various aspects such as labor demand, supply, different forms of work, economic contributions, and household livelihoods. By monitoring participation in employ
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Guatemala Ministry of Labour: Enhancing Worker Protections and Regulations
The Government of Guatemala, through the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, has implemented changes in legislation and public awareness-raising campaigns to enhance worker protections. This includes regulations for recruiting agencies, ensuring workers' rights are safeguarded prior to their depa
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