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Group calls for an end to hate speech on internet

Group calls for an end to hate speech on internet

A campaign to raise awareness about hate speech on the internet reaches 15 cities in BiH.

The internet is a powerful tool that allows unprecedented opportunities for communicating and sharing information with friends, acquaintances and complete strangers. But with that power comes the ability for abuse.

Woman under police guard after throwing her dead new-born in trash

A 37-year-old woman was being treated for post-natal complications at Thessaloniki's Ippokrateio Hospital on Friday under police guard after she allegedly threw her dead baby in a garbage dumpster.

According to sources, the woman went to the hospital on Thursday night in extreme pain and a medical examination indicated that she had given birth very recently.

1% of Employed Bulgarians Have Flexible Working Hours

Bulgarians who work and can determine their working hours are around 24 000 and make up around 1% of the labour force, the National Statistics Institute (NSI) reported.

People who have a fixed start and end of the working day are around 2.4 Million. People with flexible working time with a certain number of days per week, month or another period of time are close to 50 000.

Inmate dies of knife injuries during brawl at Domokos Prison

A 32-year-old inmate of Domokos Prison in central Greece was killed and a second man seriously injured early on Friday when a brawl broke out between cellmates at the institution.

For reasons that remained unclear, the two cellmates argued before drawing makeshift knives on each other.

The second inmate was hospitalized with serious injuries sustained during the fight.

Shocking, shocking Ramadan

I guess I am not the only one thinking the month of Ramadan is being observed in a rather “weird” way in the media.

I am not a scholar on religion. I don’t have the necessary experience, nor am I well equipped to lecture on that subject.

‘Boys’ club,’ ex-workers define Goldman Sachs

Global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has been accused by former female employees of gender discrimination and a ‘boys’ club’ atmosphere where sexualization of women was endorsed Goldman Sachs Group  has been hit by a fresh wave of gender discrimination claims as a group of former employees filed court documents on July 1, claiming the Wall Street firm operates like a “bo

Prison guards and inmates protest jail conditions

Greek prison guards on Friday vowed to extend action being carried out in protest at understaffing across the country’s correctional facilities until July 1.

According to figures provided by unionists, who launched rolling work stoppages on Thursday, facilities in Greece have an average ratio of about one prison guard for every 500 inmates.

Employers Struggle with Shortage of Engineers, IT Specialists - Survey

Some 44% of Bulgarian employers admit they struggle finding qualified engineers, managers and skilled workers, according to the annual survey of Manpower Group.

The top 5 professions employers are having difficulty finding candidates for include engineers, skilled workers, managers, IT specialists and accounting and financial personnel.

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