Global developments in employment.

Businesses pretend to have human feelings … to exploit grief.
The Facebook feature praised in the article is also a way of manipulating users:
after any sort of disaster, they are under pressure to be used by Facebook because not doing so would suggest they were among the casualties.

More about the Haitian election and how it relates to the US history of keeping Haiti down.

Britain's previous Tory prime minister rebukes the current Tory government for the inequality it has created.

The US and Russia have agreed to ask the UN to broker a cease-fire between Assad and his enemies.