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Najib
Sep 29, 2021 04:54
September 23 is the The International Day of Sign Languages and this year's theme is “We Sign For Human Rights,” highlighting how each of us – deaf and hearing people around the world – can work together hand in hand to promote the recognition of our right to use sign languages in all areas of life. People who are hearing impaired face considerable challenges, especially in countries like Lebanon which has yet to ratify the…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 27, 2021 03:39
Our new labor minister's idea of tackling Lebanon's surging unemployment rate is twofold: - Launch an application that links the labor market with workers, which is useless and a waste of time given that the real problem now is not the recruitment process, but companies going bankrupt and the whole economy collapsing. - Reactivate an agreement with the State of Qatar to secure job opportunities for Lebanese in Qatar. Ideally, this might work but who…
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