With migrant workers stuck at home, Russia leans on its own
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17/03/2021 - 06:14 With millions of foreign labourers from the former Soviet Union stuck at home due to pandemic-induced border closures, Russian companies have had to adapt, hiring more expensive workers from the country s regions. Yuri KADOBNOV AFP 4 min
Moscow (AFP)
Russian construction executive Vitaly Lychits bemoans a shortage of cheap foreign workers during the coronavirus pandemic as he walks across frost-covered ground at a building site in southwest Moscow.
For years, Russia has relied on migrant labourers to do some of the hardest and worst paying jobs, especially in industries like construction and agriculture that face chronic labour shortages.
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Youth employment quotas tabled to be introduced in Arctic Zone
According to the law effective in Yakutia, an organization with up to a hundred staff has to offer at least 1% of jobs to graduates of colleges and universities
MOSCOW, March 9. /TASS/. Representatives of the North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) offered Arctic districts to follow Yakutia’s suit and introduce quotas on university graduates without working experience that can be employed by state organizations, the University’s Vice Rector Yuri Danilov told the 6th international conference Arctic 2021.
Read also [Yakutia] has a law on employment of young specialists . by state organizations of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), he said. We invite other regions to join this legislative initiative.
Clyde Tuggle Joins JTEC Energy Advisory Board
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ATLANTA, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ JTEC Energy, Inc. announced that Clyde Tuggle has joined its Advisory Board. JTEC Energy was formed in 2020 to finish development and commercialize the JTEC device, a cleantech energy invention by Dr. Lonnie Johnson that converts waste heat into electricity more efficiently than any machine in history.
Clyde Tuggle
Tuggle is a partner at Pine Island Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm with a presence in Washington, D.C. and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He previously spent 30 years at The Coca-Cola Company where he was a member of the company s Executive Committee and led their global public affairs and communications functions.