Tag: jobs
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How does your pay compare with other jobs?
[ad_1] To calculate the annual change in real terms, we adjusted April 2022 earnings to what they would have been in April 2023 if workers received pay rises in line with inflation, or more precisely, the Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH). The difference between the recorded April 2023 wages and the…
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Hits and misses of EU workplace and jobs legislation
[ad_1] The world of work is changing. The green and digital transitions pose new challenges for employers and employees, and those fast-paced shifts are hitting policymakers, who are trying to keep up with new rules and guidelines for EU member states to make job opportunities and skill sets fit for purpose. A living minimum wage,…
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Lesser-known Mike Johnson Wins Speaker Job as Crypto Supporters Return to Their Old Jobs
[ad_1] As Johnson takes the gavel, it frees up Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) to return to the House Financial Services Committee he leads, where he can focus more attention on the two crypto bills that haven’t yet received floor votes. However, more urgent priorities are likely to include the funding of the federal government, which…
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Generative AI’s Shadow On Jobs
[ad_1] Asian Scientist Magazine (Oct. 25, 2023) —Earlier this year as I logged into my Twitter/X account, a message caught my attention: “If you’re not using AI, you’re falling behind. 20 AI tools to future-proof yourself.” The message was from an influencer I follow who tweeted about various artificial intelligence (AI) tools urging people and…
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AI Photos Of Celebrities With Normal Jobs
[ad_1] Here at BuzzFeed, we are always wondering if famous people are truly “just like us.” That’s why I asked AI what some of my favorite celebrities would look like if they were “normal people” who worked minimum wage jobs. It’s actually funny how some of these make so much sense. Let’s get started: Disclaimer:…
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Number of women in blue-collar jobs increasing across manufacturing sector
[ad_1] “Lady candidates need not apply.” So read the postscript in a job notice from Telco (now Tata Motors) on a notice board in the corridors of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (now Bengaluru), in 1974. Irked, Sudha Murty, who was then pursuing her masters in computer science at the institute, wrote a…
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Fears for more than 540 jobs as Limerick’s huge Wyeth baby formula plant announces closure
[ad_1] Breaking | Drop in demand from China behind move to shut Irish plant The Wyeth Pharmaceuticals plant in Askeaton, Co Limerick. Photo: Don Moloney/Press 22 The company that operates the huge Wyeth Nutrition infant formula factory in Askeaton, Co Limerick, Ireland said it plans to cease operations there in early 2026. A high tech research…
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For people who get health care coverage through their jobs, the cost is rising : NPR
[ad_1] A new report shows that monthly costs for those health plans rose in 2023. Premiums increased 7%, and that trend is expected to continue next year. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: More than 150 million Americans get health insurance through their jobs. A new report just out this morning shows that monthly costs for those health…
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Hard-right forces eye top EU jobs as Poland heads to the polls – POLITICO
[ad_1] BRUSSELS — Europe’s right wing, embodied in the European Conservatives and Reformists, is flying high. As Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki eyes potential reelection in Poland on Sunday and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni remains firmly in power in Italy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party is considering joining forces with the two…
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BBC News Channel Presenters Not Promised Jobs, Review Finds – Deadline
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: A BBC internal investigation has found that the star presenters of its relaunched news channel were not promised their jobs before an open recruitment process. Matthew Amroliwala, Christian Fraser, Yalda Hakim, Lucy Hockings, and Maryam Moshiri were announced in February as the chief presenters of BBC News, but unsuccessful candidates complained that managers…