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fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

49ers hall-of-famer Jerry Rice welcomes Special Olympics athlete ambassadors to SFO

"Oh my gosh. He's the best guy, and he's my number one football player ever," said Chris McElroy from United Airlines.
Social justice
#job-losses
fromKqed
2 months ago
California

Californians Worried About Medi-Cal as Congressional Republicans Consider Cuts | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
California

Californians Worried About Medi-Cal as Congressional Republicans Consider Cuts | KQED

#job-market
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Will AI destroy your job or upgrade it? Depends on your skillset, research shows

AI's impact on jobs is complex, with some areas experiencing growth while others face displacement.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

US jobs report: Hiring slows amid uncertainty over economy

U.S. job growth slowed to 139,000 in May, amidst uncertain economic conditions and potential impacts from Trump's trade policies.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canada's unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic | CBC News

Canada's unemployment rate reached 7.0% in May, signifying rising job market challenges.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Will AI destroy your job or upgrade it? Depends on your skillset, research shows

AI's impact on jobs is complex, with some areas experiencing growth while others face displacement.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

US jobs report: Hiring slows amid uncertainty over economy

U.S. job growth slowed to 139,000 in May, amidst uncertain economic conditions and potential impacts from Trump's trade policies.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canada's unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic | CBC News

Canada's unemployment rate reached 7.0% in May, signifying rising job market challenges.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

UK labour market: Investors left with a dog's dinner's second derivative - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bank of England rate setters were trying to give markets some clarity on the direction of interest rates when it said it would be focused on employment data when considering rate cuts.
UK news
#inflation
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

American manufacturing is in a 3-year rut despite Biden subsidies and Trump protection

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

American manufacturing is in a 3-year rut despite Biden subsidies and Trump protection

fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
5 days ago

School leavers with learning disabilities land lifechanging' hospital jobs

The teenagers have been given apprenticeships and jobs in operating theatres, the pathology department, and procurement admin, fostering their first steps into the workplace.
Public health
#community-support
fromwww.thelocal.ch
6 days ago

LISTED: How could Switzerland's new treaties with the EU impact immigration?

"Immigration to Switzerland remains tied to the labour market. EU citizens will be able to enter and remain in Switzerland only with a signed employment contract."
Europe news
#germany
#health
#economy
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

London finance hiring rises 14%, but volumes trail 2023 levels - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The latest figures from our London Employment Monitor points to a continued rebound in London's financial services hiring. Following a 12% seasonal bounce in Q1, we've seen a further 3% increase this quarter and a 14% year-on-year uplift.
London politics
#wages
#silicon-valley
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

'The /r/overemployed king': A serial moonlighter was exposed for holding 19 jobs at Silicon Valley startups

fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Silicon Valley Startups Duped by Developer Who Faked Resume, Worked 4 Jobs Simultaneously

fromFast Company
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

'The /r/overemployed king': A serial moonlighter was exposed for holding 19 jobs at Silicon Valley startups

fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Silicon Valley Startups Duped by Developer Who Faked Resume, Worked 4 Jobs Simultaneously

fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Big Things Happening in the Lives of Young Single Adults

A significant decline from 1994 to 2024 in the percentage of young adults who had ever been married was observed, dropping from 75 percent to 57 percent.
Relationships
#uk-economy
#tech-industry
Tech industry
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Tech companies slash hundreds of Bay Area jobs as hiring slump persists

The Bay Area tech industry faces ongoing job cuts, with over 400 positions eliminated recently, signaling persistent challenges for employment.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Alphabet CEO Pichai does not expect AI to lead to job losses

AI is viewed as an accelerator for productivity at Alphabet, promising growth and new opportunities.
Alphabet's layoffs in recent years are part of a broader trend towards reallocating resources for AI investments.
Tech industry
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Tech companies slash hundreds of Bay Area jobs as hiring slump persists

The Bay Area tech industry faces ongoing job cuts, with over 400 positions eliminated recently, signaling persistent challenges for employment.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Alphabet CEO Pichai does not expect AI to lead to job losses

AI is viewed as an accelerator for productivity at Alphabet, promising growth and new opportunities.
Alphabet's layoffs in recent years are part of a broader trend towards reallocating resources for AI investments.
#amazon
#economic-trends
fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Asda superstore in east London set to close over rent hike

An Asda superstore in Stepney Green is set to close later this year due to a rise in rent. The chain confirmed the planned closure of its shop in Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road.
UK news
fromwww.twincities.com
2 weeks ago

In a big bill that hurts clean energy, residential solar likely to get hit fast

Deep cuts to clean energy tax credits were going to hurt. The changes would almost certainly include the loss of jobs on our team.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Hundreds of Bay Area tech layoffs jolt TurboTax maker as cuts persist

Intuit plans to cut over 300 jobs in Mountain View and more than 200 in San Diego, reflecting ongoing layoffs in the tech sector.
California
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Is Artificial General Intelligence the Future? | HackerNoon

Artificial General Intelligence aims to replicate human understanding and abilities but still requires significant time to develop.
Current AI models need human oversight and are limited in scope compared to human capabilities.
fromBusline News
3 weeks ago

Historic Contract: New York City Receives Its First Prevost - Busline News

This is a historic moment. The first coach in a long series, destined for the largest public transport agency in North America, has just left our Sainte-Claire, Quebec, plant.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Why is My Social Security Benefit Suspended and When Will I Begin Receiving Payments?

One Reddit user, a teacher set to retire in 2025, posted about her confusion regarding suspended benefits. This unexpected suspension was due to active employment status.
Retirement
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

UK businesses could be legally required to prioritise people and planet alongside profit under new law proposals

The proposed Company Directors (Duties) Bill aims to shift the focus of UK company directors from solely benefiting shareholders to considering the broader impact of their decisions.
UK politics
#healthcare
#job-search
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

AI may already be shrinking entry-level jobs in tech, new research suggests | TechCrunch

AI is significantly influencing hiring trends, particularly in tech, leading to fewer entry-level positions for new graduates.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

If up to half of Salesforce's work is being done by AI - what happens to half of Salesforce employees?

Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

AI may already be shrinking entry-level jobs in tech, new research suggests | TechCrunch

AI is significantly influencing hiring trends, particularly in tech, leading to fewer entry-level positions for new graduates.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

If up to half of Salesforce's work is being done by AI - what happens to half of Salesforce employees?

#mental-health
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Gen Z's job ladder isn't breaking because of AI-but it's evolving, says top LinkedIn exec

Navigating the transition to an AI economy is probably going to be the issue of the next decade, not just for companies, but for individuals.
Artificial intelligence
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The employment challenge for refugees in Spain: I'm no longer afraid; this job has changed my life'

After initially being advised to disregard her architectural aspirations, Kawthar found success at Ineco, transforming her life and overcoming fears of homelessness.
European startups
fromScripps News
1 month ago

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost-cutting

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in various divisions as part of cost-cutting measures.
Remote teams
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

JPMorgan Will Fire Bankers Who Accept Future-Dated Offers | Entrepreneur

If you accept a position with another company before joining us or within your first 18 months, you will be provided notice and your employment with the firm will end.
Startup companies
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Evri to hire 5,000 more couriers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Evri's recruitment of 5,000 couriers is part of a strategy to become the largest delivery business in the UK, focusing on service, reliability, and quality.
European startups
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Bernick: Adding work requirements to Medicaid isn't a bad idea

Individuals on welfare and other benefit programs often need a push into the job world. They may lack confidence, have become discouraged or have no idea how to get started.
Wellness
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Welcome to the most technologically-advanced village in Spain: It doesn't have high-speed internet, but there's a uranium plant

In Spain's most technologically-advanced village, Juzbado, the disparity between its tranquil environment and the bustling nearby uranium plant reflects unique dynamics in employment and community.
Madrid food
#walmart
#remote-work
fromAccess Press
1 month ago
Remote teams

Back to the office: A step backward? | Access Press

Remote work during the pandemic provided crucial job opportunities for people with disabilities.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France politics

So you want to move to France and work remotely

Working remotely in France for a non-French company can bypass language and job market barriers.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Lawsuit: DOGE, HHS used "hopelessly error-ridden" data to fire 10,000 workers

The HHS relied on 'hopelessly error-ridden' personnel records to terminate 10,000 employees, raising serious concerns over the accuracy and fairness of such actions.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I was offered a job that I couldn't take, so I recommended my mom for the role. It helped her start a new career in her 40s.

I was happy to recommend her for a job that was originally offered to me.
Parenting
fromOpelika-Auburn News
1 month ago

Balancing strollers and spreadsheets: Here are 2025's top metros for working moms

Working moms are increasingly prevalent in the workforce, making certain metro areas more favorable for balancing work and family life.
NYC parents
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Close to 300 jobs will be lost in Limerick as health tech company Carelon announces closure

Mr Sheehan described the announcement as "deeply worrying" for employees as he urged the company to act swiftly.
European startups
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French Phrase of the Day: Plan social

Un plan social is not a fun topic; it's a restructuring plan that companies must implement before layoffs, aimed at saving jobs while complying with legal requirements.
France politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Rape accused bouncer worked under fake name - court

Giving evidence, the defendant said he "used a false ID to obtain work, to get a job" and that it was "to make a living... to save for my partner - I'm the one who paid for the rent".
UK news
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

As Trump cuts science budgets, some researchers look abroad

American scientists face uncertainty post-layoffs, with many considering opportunities abroad due to funding cuts and job losses.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

College Majors With the Lowest Unemployment Rates: Report | Entrepreneur

Non-STEM majors, including nutrition and art history, exhibit lower unemployment rates than traditional STEM majors despite differences in earning potential.
Higher education
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