A new comparative study on minimum income protection by the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy reveals that, in many countries, minimum income schemes remain far from meeting their ...

Artists and creative professionals are highly educated (86.5% have attained a third level education, compared to 53% in the general population) but earn low-pay. The nature of their work can be a ...

As an economy develops, economic policy and social policy tend to overlap. Reports of long queues of people in Ho Chi Minh City withdrawing their social insurance contributions after losing their jobs ...

Andrew White does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) has launched Federal Court action against the United Firefighters Union (UFU) alleging the union engaged in “deceptive and misleading conduct” by misusing funds from an ...

This paper highlights the extent to which minimum income schemes in Italian regions improved the potential targeting and effectiveness of national minimum income measures introduced in 2017 and 2018.