Tag: Work
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I used to work for an NGO promoting peace between Israel and Palestine. Was it worth it?
[ad_1] This First Person article is written by Randi Sommerfeld, a Canadian who lived in Israel for five years. For more information about First Person stories, see the FAQ. Until recently, the most terrifying exposure I’ve ever had to war was during the 2014 conflict between Israel and Gaza. At the time, I was working in…
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About 20 Million Americans Work Part-Time During the Holidays. Here’s How You Can Set Them Up For Success.
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. With the holiday season right around the corner, businesses across the economy are already making plans to bring in temporary workers. In many cases, these workers will be completely new to the businesses that hire them. Yet they won’t just be working a few shifts —…
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TVO employees back to work Monday after monthslong strike: TVO
[ad_1] After walking off the job in late August, employees at Ontario’s public broadcaster will be going back to work Monday, according to a press release issued Sunday evening by TVO. TVO’s employees, who are represented by the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), voted to accept TVO’s offer over the weekend. The accepted offer includes a wage increase…
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Assam government doing commendable work in taking sports to grassroot levels: PM Modi
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the ‘Khel Maharan’ (Sports Competition) organised by the Assam government is a commendable effort to take sports to the grassroots level. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the ‘Khel Maharan’ (Sports Competition) organised by the Assam government is a commendable effort to take sports to the…
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Hybrid Work Preview at Cisco Partner Summit 2023
[ad_1] In just a few days, we will all be together for Cisco Partner Summit 2023, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, November 6-9, 2023. I am incredibly excited about this year’s theme of Greater Together, the content we have prepared, and the opportunity to connect with many of you in person again. Today, I…
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MacNamara: ‘Not a pleasant place to work’ with Cummings
[ad_1] A day after Dominic Cummings was challenged about emails about a colleague in No 10 from 2020, she gave her reaction to the Covid inquiry. Former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara described Boris Johnson’s most senior adviser suggesting he would personally throw her out of Downing Street, calling her an expletive, was “violent and…
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Youth struggles in South-eastern Europe: Depression, work abuse, and privacy worries
[ad_1] In Greece, mental health among young people continues to be a major issue. As evidence, iMEdD Lab, a Greek platform focused on investigative and data-driven stories, reported on a study involving 40 Greek schools that came to 3 revealing conclusions about teenagers: 65% think school increases their anxiety and stress; 50% have no idea…
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UAE Federal Government Adopts Remote Work and Study Tomorrow – UAE
[ad_1] In a proactive move directed by the Council of Ministers, the UAE is set to experience a transformative day tomorrow, Friday, October 27. All federal government employees will shift to remote work for the day, except for essential roles that necessitate physical presence. Simultaneously, the nation’s government schools will transition to remote learning, mindful…
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Hamas-Israel war: How hostage negotiations work
[ad_1] Key PointsFamilies of people taken hostage by Hamas are pleading with Israel to focus on their release.Israel has said its “war machine is moving” as it plans to destroy Hamas.Other relatives fear mediation could take years. As Israel prepares to invade the Gaza Strip, many families of are pleading with the government to rein…