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AI Revolution in HR: How Can HR Professionals in AfricaStay Ahead of Artificial Intelligence Curve?
Dotun Ayeni When a colleague posed his question during my January talk to HR professionals in Lagos, Nigeria,this year, it crystallised a conversation that has only intensified over the past six months: “Howshould we use AI ethically in HR,...

Job postings for non-tech roles requiring AI skills are on the rise, new report finds
As rounds of layoffs, especially in the tech sector, continue to weaken employee morale amid mass firings driven by AI, a new report from Lightcast reveals that job postings for non-tech roles requiring AI skills are increasing in...

Saiyaara actor Aneet Padda’s LinkedIn profile now goes viral; Know why netizens going gaga
Saiyaara actor Avneet Padda's LinkedIn profile has gone viral. Netizens have praised her bio which mentioned her many hidden parts of her personality and her interests. Aneet Padda’s LinkedIn profile has gone viral Mohit Suri’s latest release,...

Over 70 Employers Set for Congresswoman Sewell’s Job Fair
On Thursday, July 31, Congresswoman Terri Sewell will host her 14th Annual Job Fair, continuing a long-standing tradition of connecting job seekers with employment opportunities. “Sewell alternates between hosting her job fair in urban and rural...

Emirates | Career Days in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Corfu This August
Emirates will hold career days in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Corfu throughout August as part of its global search for new talent across 350 different roles. The Emirates Group is launching a worldwide talent acquisition campaign to support the next...

David Fry’s HR backs combined 3-hitter as Guardians blank Rockies
David Fry hit a two-run homer and scored two runs, Carlos Santana had an RBI double and six Cleveland pitchers combined for a three-hitter as the Guardians notched a 5-0 victory over the visiting Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Fry went deep...

Sánchez hits 2-run HR, Quantrill pitches 5 innings as Marlins beat Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jesús Sánchez hit a two-run homer in the third inning, Cal Quantrill pitched five innings and the Miami Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Wednesday night. The Marlins have won 10 of 13 overall and 17 of their last 22 on...
Lincoln Public Schools works to fill specialized staff positions ahead of school year
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - With the 2025-26 school year set to begin in just a few weeks, Lincoln Public Schools is close to being fully staffed but is still looking to fill several key roles before students return to the classroom. The district...

Cathedral City appoints new Human Resource Manager
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ)-- Cathedral City welcomes their new Human Resources Manager Asusena “Suzie” Soren, early Wednesday morning. Asusena “Suzie” Soren joins the City of Cathedral City following her run as Deputy City Manager for San...

HR professionals are confident about managing change — but past efforts haunt them
Most HR leaders (73%) and workers (60%) say they’re prepared for change and confident about their organizations’ ability to manage future change, according to a July 22 report from The Conference Board. However, HR leaders were less likely to see...

‘Get ready for early retirement’: Amid TCS layoffs, HR executive warns why your resume may be ignored after this age
A seasoned Human Resources executive with over 25 years of experience has sparked a reality check for working professionals—revealing why landing a job becomes increasingly difficult after a certain age. In a candid LinkedIn post, Shipra Madaan...

EV Skills Training to Create Jobs and Strengthen Economy: SAPM
A high-level meeting on Electric Vehicle (EV) Skills Training was held today at the Ministry of Industries and Production, chaired by the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan. The...

AI Chat Assistants: The New Secret Weapon for Small Business Productivity
One of the most transformative tools they’ve begun to embrace is the AI chat assistant. Powered by large language models like those behind platforms such as Deepseek, these virtual assistants are quickly becoming essential to improving efficiency,...

Global Manager Engagement Crisis: Only 27% Engaged, Costing $438B
In a startling revelation that underscores the deepening crisis in corporate leadership, only 27% of managers worldwide report feeling engaged at work, according to a recent Slashdot story highlighting Gallup’s latest global workplace data. This...

HR Hub: Maximizing your impact for a successful job fair
With today’s competitive talent needs, connecting with qualified candidates is paramount for businesses seeking to run like a well-oiled machine or grow. Hosting a job fair offers a unique, face-to-face opportunity to showcase your company, and...

HR Corner – Depression In The Workplace: A Common Occurrence
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In the US it has been reported that 84% of workers experienced at least one mental health challenge over the last year. 71% of working adults reported at least one symptom of stress. 68% of millennials and 81% of Gen Zs left...

Adeline’s Job Hunt Reality Check: 287 Applications, 1 Year Later, Finally Employed
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Think getting a degree guarantees you a job? Think again. A recent graduate from Singapore’s prestigious National University (NUS) is proving...

‘I look forward to returning’: Fired Amherst middle school counselor who had position reinstated speaks out
Delinda Dykes said Wednesday she intends to be back working at Amherst Regional Middle School this fall. SUBMITTED PHOTO AMHERST — Despite community members registering strong objections to her reinstatement at a Regional School Committee meeting...

Cubs' Happ avoids IL, hits HR despite hurt shin
MILWAUKEE -- Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ won't require a stint on the injured list after fouling a ball off his shin against the Milwaukee Brewers. Happ wasn't in the starting lineup Wednesday but homered in the ninth inning of the Cubs' 10-3...

Meet the Team: Dr. Gregory Bouton, Strategic Systems Programs Talent Pipeline Program Manager
Have you ever wondered who’s behind the scenes directing Strategic Systems Programs (SSP)’ science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) outreach? Well, look no further. Meet Dr. Gregory Bouton, SSP’s Talent Pipeline Program Manager and...