Ariel Sophia Bardi wrote this article for The Sanctuary Issue, the Summer 2017 issue of YES! Magazine. Ariel is a journalist and researcher, currently based in Delhi. She writes on travel, borders, and development.
Press freedom and civil liberties groups warn that loosening media consolidation rules would further erode independent news, local coverage, and democratic accountability.
Twenty-five OECD countries require employers to provide at least 20 days. The US legal minimum is zero, and 57 percent of the lowest-paid tenth of workers get no vacation at all.