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Effect of COVID-19 on Indigenous access to education spurs international concern

JURIST

Amnesty International released a report on Friday shedding light on the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education of Indigenous youth across multiple continents. They noted that in households with only one or two mobile devices, tough choices had to be made, and it was often girls who paid the price.

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UK begins war crime trials training program for Ukraine judges

JURIST

The UK Attorney General’s Office Wednesday announced it started a program to train Ukrainian judges to conduct war crime trials. The program will train 90 judges from Ukraine under the supervision of Sir Howard Morrison, a former judge at the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Tax reform needed to boost climate resilience in poor nations, climate advocates say

JURIST

The International community must emphasize climate justice , advocacy group Amnesty International said Thursday. Amnesty also calls for a binding UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation. However, with only $745 million pledged so far, it remains underfunded.

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4 Ways to Optimize Your Internal Mobility Program for Employee Retention

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Optimizing your internal mobility program can curb such risk of employee churn, but there are so many other benefits that come with prioritizing talent mobility. From cost-saving to fostering a diverse workforce, it’s no surprise that career mobility should be your priority. Internal promotion.

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Has Texting Triumphed?

Attorney at Work

For some younger members of the bar, the preferred medium is texting, so much so that they are unable to use platforms that predate the mobile phone. I recently confronted this phenomenon while trying to organize a continuing legal education program. The two other panelists were, shall we say, younger than I. Again, I was alone.

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Stick Around: 4 Ideas to Keep Associates from Leaving Your Law Firm

Attorney at Work

Training and coaching programs were seen as incredibly risky endeavors. Providing workshops, seminars and coaching programs are relatively inexpensive ways to invest in rising leaders. This is a bit different than a mentor program because it is specifically focused on the associate’s path to success within the firm.

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Centre for International Governance Innovation says Canada Bill C-26 ‘promotes security based on secrecy’

JURIST

For example, they may be able to secretly instruct telecommunications companies to install backdoors into Canada’s mobile networks. Its sponsor, the Liberal Minister of Public Safety, Marco Mendicino, claimed the law was necessary to require specific companies to “establish a cybersecurity program.”