The floods and severe rainfall that ravaged Southern Brazil are hurting the nation's powerhouse agricultu...
‘Culture Doctor' In the House
Office culture expert Warren Wright pays a return visit to “On Point” with a snappy review of the five (count ‘em!) generations now in the workforce. It's an existential clash of personalities, preferences — even demands. What are...
Office culture expert Warren Wright pays a return visit to “On Point” with a snappy review of the five (count ‘em!) generations now in the workforce. It's an existential clash of personalities, preferences — even demands. What are...
Video / 11 days ago
London Firms Are Letting More Staff Work Entirely From Home
London's employers are letting more staff work entirely from home, according to a prominent recruitment firm, with workers keen to earn the premium paid by jobs in the capital without...
London's employers are letting more staff work entirely from home, according to a prominent recruitment firm, with workers keen to earn the premium paid by jobs in the capital without...
Article / 11 days ago
Google Fires 28 Workers Protesting $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract
Alphabet Inc.'s Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon.com Inc....
Alphabet Inc.'s Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon.com Inc....
Article / 22 days ago
UK Stands to Lose 8 Million Jobs From AI, Analysis Warns
As many as 8 million UK workers are at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence with current government policy, the Institute for Public Policy Research warned....
As many as 8 million UK workers are at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence with current government policy, the Institute for Public Policy Research warned....
Article / 1 month ago
Remote Workers Often First to Get Laid Off Despite Legal Risk
Remote workers are more likely to be laid off or miss out on promotion opportunities than their peers who work in the office or in hybrid environments, potentially exposing employers to costly...
Remote workers are more likely to be laid off or miss out on promotion opportunities than their peers who work in the office or in hybrid environments, potentially exposing employers to costly...
Article / 3 months ago
Jacobson: Survey Shows ‘A Significant Pause' in Industry Job Growth
More than half of insurance companies expect to increase staff in the next year, according to the latest labor market study from Aon and the Jacobson Group....
More than half of insurance companies expect to increase staff in the next year, according to the latest labor market study from Aon and the Jacobson Group....
Article / 3 months ago
New Contractor Rule to Be Unveiled Soon That Could Upend Gig Economy
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will release a final rule as soon as this week that will make it more difficult for companies to treat workers as...
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will release a final rule as soon as this week that will make it more difficult for companies to treat workers as...
Article / 4 months ago
Hong Kong Employees Demand 6% Raise to Work in Office Full Time
Hong Kong workers say they would need a 6% raise to give up hybrid work arrangements, a dilemma that's expected to prompt more companies to reduce space...
Hong Kong workers say they would need a 6% raise to give up hybrid work arrangements, a dilemma that's expected to prompt more companies to reduce space...
Article / 4 months ago
Some UK Financial Services Firms Keep Flexible Working to Boost Women in Workforce
As firms across the City of London consider clamping down on working from home, Schroders Plc is sticking to its policy of letting workers decide how much time...
As firms across the City of London consider clamping down on working from home, Schroders Plc is sticking to its policy of letting workers decide how much time...
Article / 5 months ago
Letting People Work From Home Is Good for Companies' Revenue Growth
Companies that allow remote work have experienced revenue growth that's four times faster than those that are more stringent about office attendance, a new survey...
Companies that allow remote work have experienced revenue growth that's four times faster than those that are more stringent about office attendance, a new survey...
Article / 6 months ago