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FSIB to select a new CMD for OIC on Friday
Government appoints Amit Misra as acting CMD of OIC for three...
Hackers target ransomware by disrupting Marks & Spencer Group
A group of suspected cybercriminals hit the company with a kind of...
Singapore’s gig workers to get work injury and pension coverage
Workers would gain coverage under the national pension system, which collects contributions from both workers and companies, and receive work injury insurance covering medical expenses, income loss, and lump sum compensation for permanent disability or death....
Rising global movement of 1.8 billion young people calls for change for their health and well-beingew Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI/PNN): World population officially topped 8 billion last week, as the largest generation of young people in history - 1.8 billion...
Union Labour Ministry summons Amazon India over layoff disputes
Underlying the Industries Disputes Act, Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate argues that without permission from the government, an employer cannot be laid off. Bengaluru: The Union Labour Ministry has summoned Amazon India to appear before the Deputy Chief...
Violent protests erupt at Apple’s biggest iPhone-making plant in China
The Foxconn situation serves up another reminder of the dangers for Apple of relying on a vast production machine centered on China at a time of unpredictable policy and uncertain trade relations Hundreds of workers at Apple Inc.’s main iPhone-making plant in China...
The Winter Session of Parliament will be held from December 7 to December 29 this year, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday. The upcoming Winter Session will have a total of 17 working days, he said. It isex
Asian businesses continues with hybrid working
Attitudes vary across the region. Singapore, Australia and New Zealand are most likely to embrace flexible working. China, Japan and India are the least receptive to it. The number of Asian businesses expecting employees to spend their entire working life operating...
From sex workers to bakers, Twitter business users fear losses
Self-employed people and small businesses that use Twitter as a marketing platform - from online sex workers in Britain to home bakers in South Africa - are anxious that upheaval at the platform could disrupt their incomes The platform, which has 238 million active...
EU monitors FTX collapse with major Crypto law in final stages
The FTX unraveling, which led to its bankruptcy filing and lopped about $200 billion off crypto market value in the last week, is occurring as the EU is about to implement new legislation on supervision of cryptoasset service providers The measure will also add...
California tries to harness megastorm floods to ease crippling droughts
HURON, Calif: The land along the Arroyo Pasajero Creek, halfway between Sacramento and Los Angeles, is too dry to farm some years and dangerously flooded in others. Amid the cycles of wet and dry — both phenomena exacerbated by climate change — a coalition of local...
9 of 10 biz leaders in India feel economic uncertainty may threaten flexible working: LinkedIn research
LinkedIn's Global Talent Trends report reveals that across India, the top priorities that job seekers value beyond compensation are advancement, upskilling, and work-life balance. New Delhi: As many as 9 out of 10 business leaders surveyed in India believe the current...