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...still live with their parents, you failed to mention the outdated and inadequate teaching system. Since education doesn't focus enough on practical, market-oriented subjects, Italy's potential workforce is full of talented and educated youths who are inexperienced and struggle to find their place in the labor market. A first-class university degree doesn't help when you are faced with high rent, a housing crisis and double-digit unemployment. On the other hand, the stagnant political establishment has to keep in mind that radical and urgent reforms are badly needed in the labor market. Unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Italy's Under-40s a Chance | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...Cambridge City Hall last night, more than 30 residents showed up to urge the city to amend a zoning ordinance, and a resolution was passed unanimously expressing concern about the labor practices of Harvard’s janitorial contractor...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Calls for Pro-Labor University President | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...rate for Harvard’s full professors rose 3.4 percent from 2004-2005, when they earned an average of $163,200, according to AAUP data. The Consumer Price Index for the Boston metropolitan area rose 3.3 percent over the past 12 months, according to the U.S. Department of Labor...

Author: By Magnus Grimeland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs Net $169K | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...time, Kim says, she had no thoughts of going beyond China. While she was in the labor camp, her mother had begun attending a church for ethnic Koreans. "I started to pray for her all the time there," her mother says. In February 2004, after Chinese police raided the church, Kim's mother and sister fled to Seoul, but Kim didn't follow. "I was frightened by what had happened to me the first time," she says. "I didn't want to try to get out and risk getting caught." For the next year, Kim lived a quiet life with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Out of the Darkness | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...remember that economic protectionism is not the answer. As more and more items say “made in China” on them, the shrill voices of protectionists have grown ever louder. Upset that jobs are ostensibly being lost to China’s abundant supply of cheap labor and unorthodox currency policies, politicians, lobbyists, businesses, and others are trying to find ways to “level the playing field.” Among the efforts are those which attempt to exact revenge via economic weapons—most recently, for instance, Senators Lindsey O. Graham and Charles...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: An Economic Doomsday Machine | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

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