Category: Job
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AI will radically change every job in the next year, Indeed CEO says
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On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, host Diane Brady talks to Indeed CEO Chris Hyams. The interview was conducted live in front of an audience at Deloitte’s Next Generation CEO Program. During the discussion, the conversation covered Hyams’ nontraditional route to the C-suite, which included jobs at an adolescent psychiatric hospital and…
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US job openings rebound in August; hiring remains sluggish By Reuters
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Written by Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in August after consecutive monthly declines, but hiring was weak and consistent with a labor market slowdown that keeps the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates again in November. . The Labor Department’s Job Opportunities and…
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Address policy hurdles agricultural sector SMEs face to spur job creation
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Agriculture is the key to Africa’s economic recovery. The African Development Bank expects the sector to generate $1 trillion in profits by 2030. Therefore, there is a need for bold agricultural reforms that strengthen smallholder farmers and direct investments towards this sector. Study of the 2022 Alliance for a Green…
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Car parts supplier Forvia cuts 2024 outlook again, to speed up job cuts By Reuters
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Written by Nathan Fevlin (Reuters) – French auto parts supplier Forvia cut its annual sales and profit forecasts for the second time in three months on Friday, reflecting weakness in European and North American markets and a delay in China. “We have lost, compared to last year, about 2 million…
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U.K. Gen Zers set to finally see salary ranges for job listings
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Thousands of Gen Z workers in the UK are likely browsing through job applications as we write, dissatisfied with the lack of transparency over pay in their current jobs, and with the ambiguity surrounding potential new employers. But all that may be about to change. Nearly half of UK employers…
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Help! I have a Sh50,000 job, don’t pay rent and have nothing to show for it
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I haven’t paid rent since August 2021, and I haven’t received any payments. I live alone in my sister’s house. Job opportunities are scarce and sometimes I go more than two months without work. In March, I got a short-term contract with a salary of 35,000 shillings. I worked for…
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Bank of England faces pressure to cut rates as job vacancies and factory output decline
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The Bank of England is facing increasing pressure to cut interest rates this week as signs of a slowing economy emerge in job vacancies and industrial production. According to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, job vacancies fell by 3.2% in August, with nearly 720,000 new advertisements, reflecting a slowing labour…
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Adani to absorb staff, offer new job terms two years after JKIA takeover
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All Kenya Airports Authority staff will continue to work on their current terms if India’s Adani Airports Holdings wins its bid to run Kenya’s largest airport for 30 years, signalling a softer stance after a workers’ standoff. The revised master concession terms offered by Adani to Kenya Airways, under which…
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US futures edge higher as focus shifts to job market By Investing.com
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U.S. stock futures opened modestly higher by 0.1%, while the greenback rose by 0.3%. The yield on U.S. Treasury bonds remained relatively unchanged, as did the . Meanwhile, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note was at 3.903% at 18:05 ET (22:05 GMT). Focus shifts to the labor market…
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Dollar eases after hitting highest in almost two weeks, US job data looms By Reuters
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By Stefano Ribaudo and Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Monday but remained close to its highest in nearly two weeks as investors’ focus turned to a U.S. jobs report due later this week. U.S. payrolls data due on Friday will be crucial after Federal Reserve Chairman…
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Senator Rick Scott questions Intel CEO on job cut despite $20B grants – report
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hapapapa Republican Senator Rick Scott asked Intel (NASDAQ:INTCApple Inc. plans to cut more than 15,000 jobs despite a planned $20 billion in federal funding, Reuters reported, citing a letter to Gelsinger. The funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce aims to boost the semiconductor manufacturing sector. He expressed concerns about…
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job security concerns keep 71% of professionals from moving roles, finds new research
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A large majority of UK professionals are increasingly reluctant to change jobs, with 71% saying they are hesitant because of concerns about job security, according to a recent survey by global recruitment firm Robert Walters. This trend, which the company calls “the great staycation,” suggests that many workers are prioritizing…
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Rising workplace stress levels make way for new job description: the ‘burnout coach’
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Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Canadian Press Amanda Stevenson Published on August 25, 2024 • Read for 4 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Jana Cook of Claresholm, Alberta, pictured in this post, is…
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Job market: more cooling may cause bigger unemployment jumps
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual economic symposium, held in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is coming to a close. Here are some key takeaways from the conference: Powell’s Axis Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s widely anticipated speech confirmed expectations of a rate cut at the central bank’s next meeting…
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Canadian train workers back on the job as the government orders binding arbitration
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Canadian railway workers return to work after short-term shutdown at national railway. CN workers have removed picket lines while CP workers are still waiting for the official order but that should come soon. Labor Secretary Stephen McKinnon ordered the move: “These collective bargaining negotiations belong to Canadian National Railway, Canadian…
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Michelle Obama tells Trump presidency just may be a ‘Black job’ By Reuters
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Written by Stephanie Kelly CHICAGO (Reuters) – Michelle Obama took aim at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention, criticizing his character and the racist attacks she and her husband Barack have faced in the past. “His narrow, limited view of the world made him…
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Fed’s Goolsbee: Rising unemployment may indicate worsening job market
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High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…
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Threat of fake job applications in crypto
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Suspected North Korean agents are allegedly using fake job applications to infiltrate Web3 projects, stealing millions of dollars and raising security concerns. In the past few years, blockchain and Web3 have been at the forefront of technological innovation. However, in other words, great innovation carries with it great risk. Recent…
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Threat of fake job applications in crypto
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Suspected North Korean agents are allegedly using fake job applications to infiltrate Web3 projects, stealing millions of dollars and raising security concerns. In the past few years, blockchain and Web3 have been at the forefront of technological innovation. However, in other words, great innovation carries with it great risk. Recent…