Tag: South America

Extreme heat is reducing the number of hours healthcare workers can safely and effectively work across Latin America and the Caribbean, adding pressure to health systems already facing staffing shortages, ...

Brazil's lower house approved late on Wednesday a constitutional amendment reducing the workweek, a measure that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hopes to use as a centerpiece of his ...

Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez said on Thursday the monthly minimum income would rise to $240, while pensions would increase to $70, amid protests by some employees demanding higher salaries ...

Colombia's government will raise the country's minimum wage to 1.75 million pesos per month ($470), President Gustavo Petro said on Monday, a 22.7% increase. The new minimum wage, which applies ...

Proposal automation frees up time for real work, not just paperwork.

Argentina’s seniors face pension shortfalls, forcing them to work and protest — retirement’s future?

Around the world, empty offices are becoming housing, coworking hubs, and student accommodations.

Coworking is growing, but private offices still bring in most of the revenue worldwide.

Brazil's unemployment rate rose in the quarter through February as more people actively looked for jobs, official data showed on Friday, with analysts pointing to a still tight labor market ...

Brazil's economy created nearly three times as many formal jobs in January as expected, defying recent economic indicators pointing to a slowdown. According to data from the Labor Ministry released ...