Shepparton company convicted of breaching child labor laws

Shepparton company convicted of breaching child labor laws

G and K Pearse Pty Ltd, trading as Cold Rock Shepparton, pleaded guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates Court to four counts of employing children for more hours than permitted, six counts of employing children after 9pm and six counts of failing to provide after every three working hours, a rest break of at least 30 …

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S&P raises Greece to investment grade for the first time in over a decade

S&P raises Greece to investment grade for the first time in over a decade

ATHENS Greece’s credit rating has been upgraded to investment grade by Standard & Poors in the first such move by one of the three main rating agencies since the country’s sovereign debt crisis rocked the country more than a decade ago. Late Friday, S&P Global upgraded Greece’s rating to BBB- from BB+, citing the country’s …

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