The World Bank's Doing Business report and indicators have proved controversial in union and labour circles. This month in focus on labour we look at the methodology underpinning the rankings. Decent work is a concept with expanding international currency and is to be included as a target within the Millennium Development Goals. FoL explains what decent work covers. This edition also contains an in-depth briefing on working hours, together with news from the field of labour rights.

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