The link between tenure and performance on one hand, and tenure shortening and political interference on the other, is a tenuous one Civil Services Academy, Islamabad. A campaign theme of the Pakistan ...

T he collapse in secure, well-paid positions and their replacement with precarious teaching positions is a crisis that needs addressing. The answer is not more tenure, however. If we hope to succeed ...

The Social Security Administration’s inspector general is resigning after five tumultuous years capped by a new draft report by an independent watchdog group that found she tried to obstruct the ...

One of the truisms of labour is that employees who are difficult to replace are least vulnerable to exploitation. Highly skilled employees can negotiate from positions of strength and can defend their ...

Based on preliminary findings by the Afghan government, out of half a million properties surveyed and registered in the eight provincial capitals of Afghanistan, only 14.9 percent of the properties ...

Michael Flynn’s resignation Monday after 24 days on the job set a new low for the tenure of a national security adviser. William H. Jackson, who served in the Eisenhower administration, previously had ...

This paper is contextualised against India’s forthcoming national urban housing programme, the Rajiv Awaas Yojana (RAY), the key component of which is to extend property rights to slum dwellers. The ...

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said lawmakers should have followed the agreed-upon version of the security of tenure measure which strikes a balance between the needs of ...

Four years ago, I was part of a research team looking at access to land and basic services in informal settlements. We conducted field interviews in Mukuru slums in Eastlands. We were amazed at the ...