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Opinion | Hong Kong civil servants should get their pay rises, within limits
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoThis is why the pay trend survey results are part of the government’s calculations in deciding...
Opinion | Economic and social situation should guide Hong Kong civil service pay rises
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoThe levels this year are considerably higher than the range of 3.3 to 3.5 per cent in other market...
Fraudsters have stolen almost £1bn from Ministry of Defence since 2010
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoIn recent years, there have been allegations that the MoD paid millions of pounds to a firm that was...
UK infected blood scandal victims to receive final compensation this year
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoOfficials announced the compensation plans on Tuesday, a day after the publication of a report that...
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoTeachers...workers and municipal workers joined the strike, but the transport workers’ unions did not call their members to walk out. The Civil Servants ...
Fraudsters targeting federal government employees’ savings accounts
Federal Times· 3 days agoAs a benefit to employment, civil servants can sign up for a pre-tax savings account sponsored by...
Solving N.Y.’s housing crunch: A plan to finance homes for city workers
New York Daily News· 6 days agoA quarter of the city’s tenants spend more than half of their income on rent. As New York becomes an...
Sir Tony O’Reilly, princely Irish rugby hero and tycoon who fell into bankruptcy – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSir Anthony O’Reilly, who has died aged 88, achieved fame first as an Irish rugby international and...
European countries' recognition of Palestine deepens Israeli isolation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe move, described by an Israeli government spokesperson as "obscene", will have little practical...
Why do Americans tip when people in other countries don’t have to? - Marketplace
Marketplace· 20 hours agoWhy do Americans tip when other countries don’t? If a tip screen appears at a self-checkout machine,...