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By Lo Tien-pin and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writerTaiwan is to obtain maintenance parts for its AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, after the Republic of China Defense Mission to the US and the American Institute in Taiwan signed a NT$1.44 billion (US$47.1 million) deal that is to be in effect until Sept. 15, 2028.
The Ministry of Education failed to protect the labor rights of educators at private colleges and universities, the Control Yuan said on Thursday as it issued corrective measures against the ministry.
Chronic neglect of the working conditions at private institutions of higher learning by the ministry deprived faculty members of their right to fair working conditions, Control Yuan members Lai Ting-ming (賴鼎銘) and Wang Mei-yu (王美玉) said in a news release.
Such rights are guaranteed by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which the legislature ratified in 2001, Lai and Wang said.
Taiwan’s aging population has triggered an existential crisis