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3 days ago

Ontario police background check backlog strands social worker in Labrador without a job | CBC News

A backlog of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) background checks has left a social worker from Ontario stranded in Labrador without a job. Sarah, whose last name CBC Toronto has agreed to withhold as she's worried speaking out could impact current and future job prospects, moved provinces for a new job that requires a vulnerable sector screening (VSC). Sarah filed her VSC application mid-August but says she's heard nothing back from the OPP despite attempts to contact the unit that processes the applications.
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4 months ago

Anthropic CEO frets about AI threat to white-collar jobs

AI may eliminate half of entry-level white collar jobs in five years, raising unemployment risks.
Policymakers are downplaying the potential employment disruptions due to AI advancement.
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