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Bossier City Books-a-Million is hiring, awaiting opening approval. Here's how to apply.
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana
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An application was made for a Certificate of Occupancy from the city on June 10 for the Meadow Creek Drive location, but it has not yet been approved. There are signoffs needed for building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire and zoning, and...
State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump reorganization
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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The headquarters of the Department of State in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The U.S. State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump...
Here’s How You Can Protect Yourself From The Increase Of Job Scams
Black Enterprise
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July 11, 2025
Experts advise against engaging with unexpected texts or WhatsApp messages about jobs, despite how charming the message may come across as. In a climate where people are struggling to gain employment, it doesn’t help that some are falling for job...
BAD news for employees, this tech company pushes employees to invest in...after massive layoffs over 15000 jobs, not Infosys, Google, Meta, it is...
DNA India
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July 11, 2025
Microsoft aims to adopt its Copilot AI services on every device and across every role, with AI usage becoming a core expectation for all employees. Following a series of massive layoffs, the American tech giant Microsoft is encouraging the rest of...
Man charged after assaulting council staff in Bournemouth
Daily Echo
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The incident occurred during a police patrol at Bournemouth Beach, part of the #GoodSafeSummer initiative. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was reportedly shouting and causing a disturbance before he assaulted the staff members. He...
DOJ investigating Minnesota hiring practices in latest clash with Walz
Fox News
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July 11, 2025
Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss why Minnesota is being sued over tuition benefits for migrants, why critics are outraged over Zohran Mamdani's policies and his new book, 'They're Coming for You.' NEWYou can now...
State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 11, 2025
(CNN) — The State Department has begun firing more than 1,300 people as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to a State Department official. The firings will affect 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service officers, an internal...
Hiring of special prosecutor Hank Brennan cost taxpayers over $500K, records show
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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July 11, 2025
The special prosecutor hired to prosecute the Karen Read murder retrial was paid over $500,000, according to invoices obtained by 5 Investigates. Hank Brennan was appointed by the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office in September 2024 to...
NHS trust in challenging financial position to save £840,000 through staff resignation scheme
Suffolk News
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July 11, 2025
An NHS trust has revealed how much money will be saved after 32 employees agreed to leave their roles as part of a resignation scheme. In papers published by the NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) it states that West...
TN Capitol flags lowered to half staff in remembrance of former representative
The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee
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Flags at the Tennessee state capitol are at half staff until sunset on July 11 in remembrance of former Representative Steve Bivens. Gov. Bill Lee ordered the lowering of flags at the State Capitol to begin at sunrise and throughout the day to...
NASA braces for historic staff cuts as White House pushes federal downsizing
Natural News
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November 7, 2025
NASA to lose 2,700 employees, including 875 senior experts, as federal budget cuts slash agency funding by 25%, risking U.S. space leadership. Deep cuts target top-tier staff, with Goddard, Johnson, and Kennedy Space Centers losing hundreds of key...
Day 4: BSY calls on striking MCC staff
Star of Mysore
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July 11, 2025
Mysore/Mysuru: With the indefinite strike by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staff entering the fourth day today, veteran BJP leader and former CM B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) called on the striking employees at the MCC Main Office on Sayyaji Rao Road...
Indeed, Glassdoor to cut 1,300 jobs amid AI integration
ETHRWorld
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July 11, 2025
U.S. companies, including tech giants Meta and Microsoft, have announced job cuts recently to prioritize AI investments as well as to navigate slowing economic growthRecruit Holdings, the Japanese parent of Indeed and Glassdoor, will reduce...
Two-thirds of jobseekers won’t apply for roles without the salary listed
theHRDIRECTOR
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July 11, 2025
New research* reveals a growing expectation for openness around pay – two in three people (64%) in the UK say they are unlikely to apply for a role if no salary is listed. The survey of 2,003 people also found over half (58%) of respondents would...
Exclusive | Industry seeks input tax credit relief on employee-centric expenses, vehicle rentals
CNBC-TV18
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July 11, 2025
In a push for GST reform, companies across sectors have urged the government to ease restrictions under Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, which currently blocks input tax credit (ITC) on key business expenses. Sources told CNBC-TV18 that these...
Michigan McDonald's employee held at gunpoint by customer after allegedly stabbing manager to death
FOX 2 Detroit - Michigan
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A customer who witnessed a McDonald's employee stabbing another worker in Eastpointe stepped in to make sure the suspect didn't leave. That suspect is expected to face charges Friday for the fatal assault. EASTPOINTE, Mich. (FOX 2) - After...
Days after Supreme Court go-ahead, State Department fires over 1,300 employees
Fortune
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The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year. The department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246...
8th Pay Commission: Govt employees, pensioners may get 30-34% hike; how basic pay, allowances, other benefits may change
Mint
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July 11, 2025
8th Pay Commission News: The 8th Pay Commission is expected to be set up soon, with hopes of more than 1 crore beneficiaries getting higher each day. The provisions under the 8th Pay Commission are likely to be implemented by FY27, significantly...
U.S. Postal Service Employees Allegedly Behind Many Stolen Checks
Black Enterprise
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July 11, 2025
The Inspector General has confirmed that it's an issue, and they are investigating Many checks that are stolen through the United States Postal Service (USPS) are being taken by employees of the company. According to WSB-TV, many of the thefts...
Bad News For TCS Employees, No Salary Hike Despite Rs 12,760 Crore Profit
Zee News
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New Delhi: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, has not yet made a decision on salary hikes for its employees this year. The update was shared by Milind Lakkad, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources...