A pilot program has been set up to test the viability of the four-day workweek in the United Kingdom, and the data collected has the potential to fuel a national law aimed at boosting the overall well-being and productivity of employees.
The oldest warship in the world, the U.S.S. Constitution, has its first ever female captain: Billie J. Farrell assumed duties as the 77th commanding officer during an official ceremony held in Boston on January 21.
Since 1970, Bangladesh has proactively implemented measures to prevent cyclone-related deaths - and through early warnings, an improved shelters system and a vast network of volunteers, authorities have reduced them by 100-fold.
