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Riki Shirayama

China's migrant worker pay growth nearly halved in 2012 - 1 views

www.reuters.com/...migrants-idUSBRE94Q03A20130527

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  • Riki Shirayama on 27 May 13
     
    Credit: Reuters/Aly Song Migrant workers make their way to Shanghai railway station, the meeting point where an online employment agency arranged to pick them up to their new jobs, in Shanghai February 26, 2013. The average monthly wage of migrant workers grew 11.8 percent in 2012 from the previous year to 2,290 yuan ($370).
Zoe N

Spain's jobless rate hits record high - 0 views

money.cnn.com/...index.htm

unemployment

shared by Zoe N on 29 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Zoe N on 29 Apr 12
     
    "Spain's notoriously stagnant job market is at the root of its economic crisis, which is a serious problem that is expected to get worse before it gets better ... The total number of jobless rose by 365,900 between January and March 2012 to hit 5,639,500."
Zoe N

HS2: Phase one of high-speed rail line gets go-ahead - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/uk-16478954

environment economy transportation

shared by Zoe N on 10 Jan 12 - No Cached
  • Zoe N on 10 Jan 12
     
    "A controversial new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham has been given the go-ahead by government... Protest groups formed to oppose the scheme say the planned route crosses an area of outstanding natural beauty and it will damage the environment."
Zoe N

First-ever microfinance 'bank' to begin operations - 0 views

www.thehindubusinessline.com/...article2453454.ece

India Andhra Pradesh micro credit bank microfinance

shared by Zoe N on 15 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Zoe N on 15 Sep 11
     
    "Sept. 14: From tomorrow, poor women in Andhra Pradesh will be able to access micro credit within 48 hours after applying for a loan."
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