CMA research report on competition and market power in UK labour market

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Report, conducted by the CMA’s Microeconomics Unit, offers insight into competition in the UK labour market to support wider policy thinking Research finds labour market concentration roughly the same as 20 years ago Around 30% of employees impacted by non-compete clauses Findings support CMA focus on tackling anti-competitive wage-fixing and no-poach agreements between employers The

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MTE removed 2,564 children and adolescents from child labor in 2023‌

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O Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego (MTE), por meio da Auditoria Fiscal do Trabalho, afastou 2.564 crianças e adolescentes de situações de exploração do trabalho infantil em 1.518 ações realizadas de fiscalização em 2023. Das 2.564 crianças e adolescentes resgatados, 1.923 são meninos e 641 meninas. O estado do Mato Grosso do Sul liderou com

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Carbon neutrality: what are the economic issues?

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25/01/2024 L’atteinte des objectifs de neutralité carbone à l’horizon 2050 implique la mise en place de politiques ambitieuses. Dans ce cadre, la direction générale du Trésor a publié un rapport, sous la responsabilité de la nouvelle sous-direction « Treco ». Ce document présente les instruments de politique publique à disposition pour mettre en œuvre la

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Costs of industrial pollution from largest facilities decline in Europe but remain at 2% of EU GDP

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Air pollution from large European industry continues to cause significant damage to the environment, climate and people’s health. However, according to an updated analysis by the ,European Environment Agency (EEA),, the cost of this pollution has declined by about a third during the past decade. ,Published today, the analysis shows that just a small fraction

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