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Plymouth's vast tungsten mine set to bring jobs bonanza
Plymouth Herald
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August 23, 2025
Plymouth’s vast tungsten mine could be in full production by the end of next year creating hundreds of jobs - if investors pump £70m into the project. Bosses at Tungsten West Plc are already in talks with potential funders and will be hosting a...
Income tax rules revised: Rs 4 lakh and Rs 8 lakh thresholds for taxation of employee perks – Details here
Financial Express
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The government has notified the income tax rules, under which two new tax limits have been fixed on perquisites (non-salary benefits) given by the employer to the employees. These changes will especially affect those employees whose income is low...
Asia’s ageing workforce on the rise — but are employers paying attention?
The Independent Singapore
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August 23, 2025
ASIA: A new report from QBE highlights a concerning trend affecting Asia’s workforce: the increasing number of older employees and the surprising lack of awareness among employers about it. By 2023, roughly 20% of people in many Asian markets were...
Business News | MaxelTracker Launches AI-Driven Employee Productivity Monitoring Platform with Built-In Privacy and Remote Work Features
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 23: Employee monitoring platform MaxelTracker has rolled out its latest AI-powered productivity management suite, aiming to help organizations monitor digital work activity while ensuring data privacy and compliance...
KSRTC Partners with SBI to Enhance Employee Family Welfare
SightsIn Plus
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August 23, 2025
- Advertisement - Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced a significant enhancement in its Employee Family Welfare Scheme, doubling the compensation offered to families of employees who pass away due to non-accidental...
Zenith Bank at 35: A former employee’s reflections
The Cable
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August 22, 2025
The first day I met Jim Ovia, Chairman and founder of Zenith Bank, I was dressed in a black t-shirt, blue jeans and black leather slippers and there is a reason why this detail is important – I had come to interview for a job I didn’t apply for....
Ingalls Shipbuilding Employee Arrested for Murder
Nautical Voice
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August 23, 2025
A tragic shooting at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, has left one employee dead and another arrested on murder charges. The incident occurred early Friday morning, prompting a lockdown of the sprawling shipyard, which employs over...
Occidental Staff — Wage Reopener Ratification Voting Available
SEIU Local 721 - California
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August 22, 2025
Occidental Staff: We secured across-the-board base wage increases this year and in 2026. Online voting started today Friday, August 22 from 9AM to 6PM. Your Bargaining Team strongly recommends a YES vote. Vote here:...
MaxelTracker Launches AI-Driven Employee Productivity Monitoring Platform with Built-In Privacy and Remote Work Features
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 23, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 23: Employee monitoring platform MaxelTracker has rolled out its latest AI-powered productivity management suite, aiming to help organizations monitor digital work activity while ensuring data privacy and compliance...
Apple vs Oppo lawsuit: Ex-employee accused of leaking Apple Watch tech
Mint
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August 23, 2025
Apple is suing a former employee who left for Chinese smartphone maker Oppo on the claim that he stole ‘Apple’s trade secrets relating to Apple Watch and to disclose them to his new employers.’ The lawsuit claims that sensor system architect Chen...
Kansas Department of Transportation honors employees' long-term service
Sunflower State News - Kansas
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August 23, 2025
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has announced its recognition of employees who are marking significant service anniversaries in September. This acknowledgment is part of KDOT's effort to honor the commitment and dedication these...
Deputies: Scammer directs employees to break into ATM
Peninsula Daily News - Washington State
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August 23, 2025
SEQUIM — Employees at a gas station broke open an automatic teller machine inside the business after they were contacted by a scammer, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. A 911 caller reported two men inside the closed gas station about 1:28...
Labour Court backs Sassa employee in recruitment dispute
IOL
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A human resources development practitioner will remain in his position at the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) after a labour court dispute regarding flawed recruitment processes and the legitimacy of the employee’s qualification. At...
Young people neither in employment nor in education: Which European countries are worst affected?
Euronews
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August 23, 2025
Young people are key drivers of social and economic change. They are the human capital of every country. Yet, in Europe, many young people are ‘neither in employment nor in education or training’ (NEET). In 2024, 11% of people aged 15 to 29 in the...
Department of Corrections to host a job fair at SCI Albion
Meadville Tribune - Pennsylvania
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ALBION — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) is hosting a job fair at SCI Albion, 10745 Route 18, Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. SCI Albion is hiring for corrections officer trainees and other positions across multiple fields. ×...
1,183 women employees of the Jilla Parishad illegally availed the benefit of ‘Ladki Baheen’ Yojana
Sanatan Prabhat
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August 23, 2025
Mumbai – It has been identified that 1,183 women employees of the State’s Jillha Parishads have illegally taken advantage of the ‘Chief Minister’s Mazhi Ladki Baheen’ Yojana. Buldhana has the largest number of 193, followed by Solapur 150, Latur...
Elon Musk, X Agree to USD500M Settlement with Ex-Twitter Staff
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Billionaire Elon Musk and X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, have agreed to a preliminary $500 million settlement with former employees over severance disputes. The tentative deal comes as part of a lawsuit that...
County hospital staff recognised for care provided to the armed services and veterans
Shropshire Star
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August 23, 2025
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been shortlisted for the prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards in November for the Military and Civilian Health Partnership Award. Led by a group of staff, many of whom are...
'Spent Rs 50 lakh, got nothing': Indian student’s viral post exposes dark side of US job hunt
The Economic Times
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August 23, 2025
An Indian-origin techie has claimed that the much-coveted “American dream” is crumbling for many international students, after sharing the story of a graduate who is now trapped under the weight of a massive education loan and no job offers. The...
‘ ₹50 lakh study loan, zero job offers’: Indian techie exposes shocking US job market woes
Hindustan Times
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August 23, 2025
An Indian-origin techie’s claims about the job market in the US have sparked an intense discussion on social media about the “American dream.” The San Francisco-based woman shared about an individual she knows who didn’t get a single job offer...