Ireland:  Licensing reforms ‘strike balance between business and harm caused by alcohol’

Ireland:  Licensing reforms ‘strike balance between business and harm caused by alcohol’ ITV June 8, 2021 Proposed reforms of Northern Ireland’s licensing laws strike a balance between supporting businesses and tackling harm caused by alcohol, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey was speaking ahead of a key Assembly debate on a Bill […]

Long Working Hours Are Linked to Increased Risk of Death, a UN Report Finds

Long Working Hours Are Linked to Increased Risk of Death, a UN Report Finds Pass Blue by Ivana Ramirez June 7, 2021 A new joint United Nations study looking at data from 2016 found that long working hours, 55 or more a week, led to a 29 percent increase of deaths from strokes and heart disease […]