#SPAIN: Left Coalition Wants To Roll Back Competitive Economic Reforms Of Previous Gov't

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Without a majority in Parliament, Spain's new left-wing coalition faces a struggle to deliver on its promise to unpick a landmark 2012 labor reform that drove wages lower and made it easier for companies to shed workers.

The Socialists led by Pedro Sanchez and the hard-left Unidas Podemos have committed, in a 50-page government agreement, to undo some significant reforms carried out by conservative leader Mariano Rajoy under a 2012 deal with eurozone partners in return for a financial bailout.

Pictured: Podemos Party Leader Pablo Iglesias, left, and Socialist Party Leader Pedro Sanchez

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#INDIA: Bill Would Let Employees "Disconnect" From Bosses' Calls, Emails, When They're Not Working

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Employees in India will be empowered to not answer the calls of their bosses after their working hours, if a private member's bill is passed by parliament. Congress Party MP Supriya Sule's bill would create an Employees' Welfare Authority, and would give every employee with the right to disconnect from workplace related calls and emails after office hours.

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