‘People Who Are Salaried Are Crying’: Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery
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‘People Who Are Salaried Are Crying’: Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The pay stubs tell the story. Hefty deductions to help cover the cost of Kenya’s new funds for affordable housing and health insurance. More money subtracted for jacked-up contributions to the National Social Security Fund and an increase in the tax rate. In…

Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia
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Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In most countries, working as a housekeeper or nanny is a relatively safe profession. Yet as we traveled across Kenya and Uganda, from crowded and poor urban neighborhoods to far-flung farming villages, we heard many variations on the same horror story: Young, healthy…

Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government
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Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan’s military in the country’s calamitous civil war, signed a political charter with its allies late Saturday that aimed to establish a parallel Sudanese government in areas under their control. The paramilitaries said the agreement,…