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A Report From The Last Frontier, Part II

NIRS Executive Director Dan Doonan reports on his productive conversations in Alaska about workforce and retirement issues confronting the state.

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INTERACTIVE: The Future Of Work

THE workforce of the future will be older and increasingly female but while they will be more educated, they should forget about degrees as the future of work will prioritise adaptability over any diploma, says an expert.

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Stantec acquires U.K. engineering firm Hydrock, terms not disclosed

Stantec says the addition of Hydrock and its 950 employees will increase its workforce in the United Kingdom by over 30 per cent

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Korea to accept foreign workers to boost aircraft manufacturing industry

Korea will recruit 300 foreign workers annually to address the growing labor shortage in its aircraft manufacturing industry, the government announced on Wednesday.

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Top 40 Under 40 Contest Returns

The ACHR NEWS is once again holding its HVAC Top 40 Under 40 contest.

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Employment growth cools in Q1 of 2024, retrenchments down for second straight quarter: MOM

SINGAPORE: The labour market continued to expand in the first quarter of 2024, although at a slower pace compared to preceding quarters, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Tuesday (Apr 30). Retrenchments, meanwhile, declined for a second consecutive quarter with unemployment rates remaining low, MOM sa

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DTI, DoLE to boost workforce digital skills

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) have teamed up to enhance the digital skills of the Filipino workforce.

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New Department of Labor rule seeks to boost working conditions for temporary farmworkers

The new rule protects temporary farmworkers— a great share of which are Latinos— against employer retaliation, illegal recruitment practices and more.

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Ensuring Force Readiness: What US Companies Should Learn From The Military

Today's CEOs and Chief Human Resource Officers face a dizzying array of challenges, from managing a five-generation workforce to staying ahead in a technology landscape where artificial intelligence

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When we talk about diversity policies, why is age rarely discussed?

Putting in place policies that work for all generations will also be an important part of getting the most out of a multi-generational workforce

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