41. In an unprecedented way of social protection, Berceanu also said the government will give the closed mines to former employees who are interested in starting their own business. 42. In many cases the jobs at risk are paid less than in previous years, with worse benefits and social protection, said the confederation. 43. In many cases the jobs at risk are paid less well than in previous years, with worse benefits and social protection, said the confederation. 44. It accused Indonesia of restricting right to assembly by refusing to recognize independent labor unions and of allowing exploitation of workers through low wages and inadequate social protection. 45. International Labour Office chief policy analyst Eddy Lee said the welfare system in Hong Kong had ensured workers a certain degree of social protection. 46. Primakov has pledged to continue economic reforms but said the government must also offer social protection to citizens. 47. The government promised to offset the burden of higher prices with a social protection program. 48. The organization is urging governments in Asia to adopt more comprehensive social protections and to ensure that economic growth is accompanied by social progress. 49. The only woman in the previous Cabinet, Lyudmila Bezlepkina, lost her job after her ministry of social protection was merged with another government agency. 50. They were in demand because they worked for cheaper wages and had no social protections. |