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With rising mechanisation in agriculture and a slow-growing industrial sector, the wave of rural workers’ displacement may rise ...
A GROWING push to modernize agriculture is transforming how the Philippines tills its land. Mechanization, seen by the government as the solution to low productivity and labor shortages, is embraced ...
H-2A farm labor costs soar in 2025 after job reclassifications raise wages. Learn how the DOL’s disaggregation rule impacts U ...
The nearest birthing hospitals are in rural towns an hour or more from Winner. But several women said driving to those facilities would take them through areas without reliable cellphone service ...
Over 80 rural hospitals across the U.S. have closed labor and delivery facilities since ... that women across Northeast Wisconsin, and rural areas across this country have the access to maternal ...
Travel time to access labor and delivery services in rural areas has also increased. In many urban areas, the services are often accessible in less than 20 minutes, but in rural areas, travel ...
The wages have been increased in the range of 2-7 per cent. The highest wages of Rs 400 per day have been recorded in Haryana. This is the first time the MGNREGS wages will touch Rs 400 per day. The ...
The two closest Rural Metro stations to the area are Station 71, on East Benson Highway near South Alvernon Way, and Station 82 in Sahuarita. Travel time between Station 71 and Station 81 is 12 ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced it awarded $10.7 million in grant funding to support rural healthcare initiatives across the state.
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in 2005 with the primary objective of enhancing livelihood security in rural areas ... manual labor in a year.
Labor and delivery units are losing money and struggling to find staff, in rural areas and large cities alike. By Sarah Kliff Sarah Kliff is an investigative health care reporter. She welcomes ...
However, when they failed to find jobs, they turned to manual labor to survive ... that a number of Africans have been living in the area for some time. Since they have not been able to secure ...