In an attempt to bring more workers into Japan's shrinking economy, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has outlined goals to create a "Japan in Which Women Shine," also known as "Womenomics." Bloomberg QuickTake explains why the government still faces serious deep rooted gender bias that excludes women from work.

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. There are various schools of thought surrounding zoos and their pur...

Climate change is unfair. While rich countries can fight against rising oceans and dying farm fields, poor people around the world are already having their l...

Some argue that women choose not to go into particular jobs, often because of the hours required and the sacrifices that need to be made. But what is really ...

The deadly coronavius is now present in every single region of China.

As fears mount that more countries will be affected, Britain says residents returning to the UK will be quarantined on the Wirral near Liverpool for 14 days.

http://www.ted.com Labor activist Auret van Heerden talks about the next frontier of workers' rights -- globalized industries where no single national body c...