Always feel like somebody s watching you? on January 19, 2021, 10:09 14 comments
WTF?! If you’re one of the millions of people who recently found themselves working from home, you might be tempted to take it easy now and again during office hours. If that s sounds familiar, be warned: according to a new report, one in five bosses are monitoring employees’ time-wasting antics without their knowledge.
In a report by Metro, unions warn that employers are taking advantage of Covid-19 restrictions to monitor remote workers covertly. One in five companies has admitted to snooping on staff or is planning to do so in the future.
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Marie Claire is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. There s a triple burden on women at current: lockdown impacts their workload, career, and mental wellbeing disproportionately.
We bought you news of the she-cession in November – that is, when stats showed the female unemployment rate at 17%, compared to 13% for men – and yet, new figures released last week reveal an even further insight into how much female career progression is being hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
In short, coronavirus is having a disproportionate impact on working women compared to men.
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The governor of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Lagos State chapter, Olomide Osoba, has revealed that 2021 is loaded for the association as there are lots of plans that will be executed soonest by stakeholders in the music industry.
Osoba told R that the Lagos State chapter of the union launched a campaign to integrate talented musical artistes and interested youths in the entertainment (music) business; primarily towards eradicating all social vices bedevilling the contemporary society, in addition, to provide a platform of ̀̀’EDUTAINMENT’ for youths to exhibit their creativity, academic prowess, tradition, skills, fashion, beauty, and philosophy.
By David Adeoye
Ibadan, Jan 15, 2021 Oyo State government, on Friday, donated one 18-seater bus each to the state chapters of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE).
The government said that the buses would help to enhance the discharge of duties by the labour unions.
The Special Adviser to Gov. Seyi Makinde on Labour Matters, Mr Titilola Sodo, presented the keys of the buses to the representatives of the labour unions.
Sodo said the donation was part of the governor’s promises to aid service delivery of workers in the state.
He stressed that the gesture had further confirmed the robust relationship between the government, labour leaders and the workers.