Portugal made a law that bans texting employees after work. Why? For more teleworkers.
A law passed by the Portuguese parliament makes it illegal for employers to contact employees after work hours.
The Top 8 Weirdest World Traditions
The world is a fantastic place full of diversity. Different cultures have different traditions that seem vital to some people but will then seem bizarre to others. Here is a run-down of the weirdest traditions from around the world.
Different Culture’s Definitions Of Beauty
In the United States, we see our national standard of beauty everywhere, in magazines, on television, at stores. And just as we have a unique cultural perception of beauty, so do other cultures and other peoples. Here are 15 things unique other cultures perceive as attractive.
Romance Languages : History of Languages that Derive from Latin
Languages that are derived from Latin are called “Romance languages’.
What do Diwali candles represent?
Clay Diyas are often used temporarily as lighting for special occasions, while diyas made of brass are permanent fixtures in homes and temples.
Why Is French Spoken in Canada?
Although Canada is a predominantly English-speaking country, there are francophone communities throughout its provinces.
The Top 8 Weirdest World Traditions
The world is a fantastic place full of diversity. Different cultures have different traditions that seem vital to some people but will then seem bizarre to others. Here is a run-down of the weirdest traditions from around the world.
Top 10 things to know about the Day of the Dead
We've all heard about the Day of the Dead or seen the classic sugar skull paintings—but what does this celebration really represent?
How Trick-or-Treating Became a Halloween Tradition
Why do children dress in costume and knock on strangers' doors to ask for treats on Halloween? The practice can be traced to the ancient Celts, early Roman Catholics and 17th-century British politics.
Unique traditions in Nepal
Nepal, a beautifully intricate garden of over a hundred different ethnic groups, also naturally has countless numbers of unique traditions.
China steps in to regulate brutal '996' work culture
Many young workers in some of China's biggest firms work brutal '996 hours' - 9am to 9pm, six days a week.
12 ways wedding traditions differ around the world
One of the most amazing things about our world is how the same action or tradition can be implemented so differently in each culture.
How culture influences health beliefs
Other societies believe that illness is the result of supernatural phenomena and promote prayer or other spiritual interventions that counter the presumed disfavor of powerful forces. Cultural issues play a major role in patient compliance.
Understand Cultural Differences - Beyond Culture
Why is it important to respect other cultures?
German Culture: Facts, Customs and Traditions
German culture has been influenced and shaped throughout Germany‘s rich history once as an important part of The Holy Roman Empire, and later on as one of the most stable economies in the world.
Doing Business in Australia
Australians are very straightforward when it comes to business.
Business culture in Spain
Conducting business in Spain is not just about having long lunches and patience. Find out about Spanish management culture, hierarchy, negotiations, and business etiquette in Spain.