Health & Welfare

Canada’s Children and Youth Pharmacare now a second payer

buy minocin online minocin online generic online pharmacy orlistat for sale no prescription Ontario’s Minister of Health announced changes to the Children and Youth Pharmacare program (OHIP+). Free drug prescriptions will apply only to youth age 24 and younger who […]

Canada

Canada to legalize recreational cannabis

Bill C-45, the Cannabis Federal Act, received Royal Assent on 21 June 2018. The Bill legalizes and regulates the production, distribution and sale of recreational cannabis across the country. The Act is expected to enter into force on 17 October […]

Bahrain

Bahrain to provide national health insurance plans for all

The king of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, recently ratified the National Health Insurance Law (NHIL), Law No. 23 of 2018. The new law will provide universal basic health insurance coverage for all Bahrainis and residents. The NHIL is […]

Panama promotes breastfeeding in the workplace

In accordance with the new Resolution No. 129 of 26 February 2018, employers are required to promote breastfeeding in the workplace through the implementation of a written policy, training on breastfeeding topics and adjusting a furnished space within the workplace […]

El Salvador provides paid leave to female victims of assault

buy prevacid online prevacid online generic online pharmacy purchase pepcid online generic Starting 27 February 2018, female employees will be entitled to a new paid leave to file or report violent incidents against them (amended Article 29 of the labor […]

Italy to protect work-life balance for flex workers

buy aricept online aricept online no prescription online pharmacy purchase elavil online generic online pharmacy buy rogaine online with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy arava for sale no prescription The Italian parliament recently passed law no. 81/2017, […]

Chile mandates inclusion of disabled employees in the labor force

The Chilean government enacted a new law regarding the inclusion of disabled employees in the labor force (Law 21,015), which mandates that 1 percent of the workforce of companies with more than 100 employees be comprised of disabled individuals. The […]