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Young ethnic minority workers more likely to be in unstable jobs – study

Image copyright Getty Images Young people from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds are at greater risk of being in unstable employment, according to research. The group is 47% more likely to to be on a zero-hours contract, a study said. A report from the Carnegie Trust, University College London’s Centre for Longitudinal Studies

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Cuccinelli’s Appointment to Immigration Post Is Illegal, Judge Rules

WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Sunday that Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II was unlawfully appointed to lead United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and that two policies he put in place that limited asylum seekers’ access to counsel should be nullified. The judge, Randolph D. Moss of United States District Court in Washington, said

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China manufacturing slumps as anti-virus controls bite

Two measures of Chinese manufacturing fell to their lowest levels on record in February as anti-virus controls shut factories By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer March 2, 2020, 3:22 AM 3 min read BEIJING — China’s manufacturing plunged in February as anti-virus controls shut down much of the world’s second-largest economy, but companies are confident

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Coronavirus: PM to chair Cobra committee meeting as UK virus reach 36

Image copyright PA Media Image caption After the number of UK cases rose on Sunday, the PM visited a Public Health England laboratory Boris Johnson is to chair a meeting of the government’s emergency Cobra committee later, after the number of UK coronavirus cases jumped to 36. Senior ministers and health advisers will be told

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