The report Mind the AI Divide, co-authored by the United Nations and the International Labour Organization, addresses the urgent issue of uneven adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for global equity, fairness, and social justice. Disparities in access to digital infrastructure, advanced technology, quality education, and training are deepening existing inequalities as the
This post provides the official consolidated text of the Polish Trade Unions Act of 23 May 1991 (Text No. 234). It is a fundamental piece of legislation that shapes collective labour relations and trade union rights in Poland. Download the Act (PDF)
In a follow-up to her 2016 book on the rise of the right (_Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right_), Arlie Hochschild's most recent book—_Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right_ (The New Press, September 10, 2024)—takes her readers to Pike County, Kentucky. There, in the nation's
Ageizm i adultyzm to przejawy dyskryminacji ze względu na wiek, które dotykają zarówno osoby starsze, jak i młode. Na rynku pracy szczególnie widoczna jest dyskryminacja starszych pracowników, co podkreśla potrzebę głębszego zrozumienia tego problemu. Poniżej zamieszczam opracowania omawiające szczegółowo tę tematykę: Nowa koncepcja starzenia się – APA Ageizm w miejscu pracy – badanie Problem dyskryminacji
The phenomenon of heat stress refers to heat received in excess of that which the body can tolerate without physiological impairment. It is one of the major consequences of global warming. By 2030, the equivalent of more than 2 per cent of total working hours worldwide is projected to be lost every year, either because
Heat stress is having serious impacts on the safety and health of workers, as they are exposed to higher daily temperatures and more frequent and severe heatwaves. Workers can suffer immediate illnesses such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and even death. In the longer term, they can develop serious chronic diseases affecting the cardiovascular and respiratory
