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Employee shot at outside South Carolina Walmart; 1 suspect wanted, police say
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 8, 2025
Employee shot at outside South Carolina Walmart; 1 suspect wanted, police say The incident involved a Walmart employee and two other people. AND IT’S TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE...
Job openings remain a challenge for Main Street in June
The Henderson News - Texas
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AUSTIN - National Federation of Independent Business’s June jobs report found that 36% (seasonally adjusted) of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill in June, up two points from May. “Despite the slowing labor market,...
Job-seeking S’porean who worked 7 years in cybersecurity is now struggling to even get an interview
The Independent Singapore
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July 8, 2025
SINGAPORE: A local Reddit user shared the troubles they are facing as a job seeker. Although they have seven years of experience in cybersecurity, they are now struggling to even land a job interview. They’re about to lose their job in a few weeks...
Staff shortages keeping wage increases high in many Dutch sectors
NL Times
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July 8, 2025
Wages in the Netherlands rose by an average of 3.9 percent in June and 4.1 percent over the first six months of 2025, NU.nl reported based on figures from the employers’ organization AWVN. The high increase is due to staff shortages and trade...
Employment Rights Bill set to ban employer NDAs
Personnel Today
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July 8, 2025
The government has confirmed that employers will be banned through the Employment Rights Bill from ‘gagging’ workers who have suffered from harassment and discrimination from later speaking out. An amendment will be added to the Employment Rights...
Employees keeping quiet about malicious cyberattacks fuels dangers for British businesses
LondonlovesTech
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July 8, 2025
Almost two-fifths of UK-based office workers (39%) wouldn’t tell their cyber security team if they thought they had been the victim of a malicious cyberattack at work. This is despite the fact they are more cyber savvy than their peers in Europe....
Staff shortage delays revival of Marion County’s police crisis response team
Salem Reporter - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
The revival of a Marion County crisis response team that pairs a sheriff’s deputy with a behavioral health worker could be delayed several weeks after it lost half of the duo. County officials had planned for the team to hit the streets by July 1,...
Joburg faces service delivery crisis
eNCA
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JOHANNESBURG - Acting Joburg Mayor, Kenny Kunene, says illegal power connections are costing the city billions. Kunene led a service delivery campaign in Johannesburg this morning, focusing on by-law enforcement and efforts to improve...
Hiring Kit: Artificial Intelligence Architect
TechRepublic
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Recruit the ideal AI architect with the innate ability to see the big, overarching picture of a world supported by AI. Improve Your Business – Hire someone with impeccable technical and engineering backgrounds. Streamline Hiring – Get an optimized...
Job ads rebound to highest level in 12 months
Human Resources Director Australia
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July 8, 2025
Job ads across Australia rebounded to their highest level in 12 months in June, according to the latest data from ANZ-Indeed. ANZ-Indeed Australian Job Ads registered a 1.8% month-on-month increase in June, following an upwardly revised 0.6%...
Employee owned solicitors expands footprint with North East office
Yorkshire Business Insider
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Hudgell Solicitors' Newcastle team (Image credit: Hudgell Solicitors) A Hull-headquartered solicitors' firm, which has been employee owned since 2023, has launched a new office in Newcastle in what is said to be a 'natural expansion' given it...
Employment numbers rise in June at NI companies, says Ulster Bank report
Belfast Telegraph
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July 8, 2025
But the Ulster Bank Regional Growth Tracker said there had been a modest reduction in business activity here during June, reversing May's expansion. However, Northern Ireland was the only one out of 12 monitored UK areas to post a rise in...
Recruiting in Japan: Key Considerations for Employers
JD Supra - California
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July 8, 2025
Job adverts: accurate and up-to-date The first step to recruiting new talent is usually creating an advert for the role. In Japan, job adverts should provide as much information as possible on the position and clearly state the job title, duties,...
Veterans Affairs walks back plans for mass layoffs but will still lose tens of thousands of jobs
KSL - Utah
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday it is walking back plans for mass layoffs at the agency but says it will still shed tens of thousands of jobs by the end of fiscal year 2025. VA Secretary Doug Collins previously...
Helping local employers build the skilled workforce of tomorrow
BusinessLive
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July 8, 2025
Finding skilled, reliable team members is an ongoing challenge for employers in construction, building services, automotive, and accountancy. That’s why more and more businesses are turning to apprenticeships - not just as a recruitment tool, but...
‘Value void’ in benefits leaves employees confused and underwhelmed
theHRDIRECTOR
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July 8, 2025
Employers ramp up deployment of benefit technology and AI to meet rising employee expectations 90% of employers believe their benefits programs positively impact employee lives, but only 69% of employees agree. 62% of employees are unsure if they...
5 Nigerian degrees employers are starting to ignore in 2025
Pulse
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July 8, 2025
Employers now prioritise practical skills, digital literacy and specialised training over traditional degrees that lack direct workplace application. Graduates with qualifications in academic subjects facing rapid change or mass enrolment find...
Employment VIBE program empowers the blind with job skills and independence this fall
KOKH - Oklahoma
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A program called Employment VIBE, or Visually Impaired and Blindness Empowerment is coming this fall that will help blind people reclaim their independence by giving them the skills they need to land a job. "Interviewing, resume building,...
K & G Law LLP Now Offers US Work Visa Virtual Consultations For US Employers And Foreign Workers
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - July 8, 2025) - Due to significant changes in US work visa and labor laws of the United States in recent times and major demand for remote legal advice from US-based companies...
Arizona's job market seems to be souring. Here's why
AZ Central - Arizona
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Arizona's job growth is lagging behind most other states, ranking 47th with a net loss of 1,900 jobs in 2025. Factors contributing to the slowdown include tariff uncertainty and high interest rates. Construction employment is weak due to rising...