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Government weighs offering HR vouchers to small businesses over employment rights changes
City A.M.
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August 6, 2025
Wednesday 06 August 2025 6:03 am | Updated: Wednesday 06 August 2025 7:06 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Deputy PM Angela Rayner is spearheading the...
Mining company starts mentorship programme
Dawn
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August 10, 2025
QUETTA: Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) has launched a community mentorship programme to equip young men and women in villages near its copper-gold project in Balochistan with the skills needed to enter the workforce. The Community Mentorship...
Indian IT industry undergoes major reset: Collaboration key amid digital disruption and mass layoffs
The Hindu
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August 5, 2025
The IT sector has been hit by big job cuts across the world, India included. For instance, the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced plans to lay off 12,000 employees. The news sent shock waves across all the sections of the country,...
I'm the HR director of a water company. We've got to make some changes in the world
The Big Issue
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August 6, 2025
Neil Morrison, HR director at Severn Trent. Image: Severn Trent The work we are doing is about tackling unemployment and creating interventions for people to stop them getting into poverty in the first place. It starts at an early age, partnering...
MLB roundup: Rangers rally, top Yankees in 10th on Josh Jung’s HR
[your]NEWS
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August 5, 2025
Original article can be found here. Josh Jung’s two-out, three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning provided the winning runs as the Texas Rangers rallied for an 8-5 walk-off victory over the slumping New York Yankees on Monday in...
Luke Keaschall belts 1st HR to help Twins defeat Tigers
Wadena Pioneer Journal - Minnesota
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August 6, 2025
Luke Keaschall blasted his first career homer off former Minnesota teammate Chris Paddack as the visiting Twins downed the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Tuesday night. Keaschall, who was activated from the injured list on Tuesday after recovering from a...
Town of Nolensville welcomes Kelly Lancaster as new human resources director
Williamson Herald - Tennessee
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The Town of Nolensville is pleased to welcome Kelly Lancaster as its new Human Resources Director. With almost three decades of experience in both the public and private sectors, Lancaster is recognized for his ability to build strong...
Applying the Rules of Marketing to Advance Your Career
InfoToday.com
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August 5, 2025
When we think of marketing, we tend to think about brands promoting their goods and services through channels that are traditional—television and radio—or digital—social media and online advertising. Marketing principles are tried and true and,...
Mets go cold in loss to Guardians as Pete Alonso remains on precipice of HR record
New York Daily News
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August 6, 2025
A near-capacity crowd filed into Citi Field on Tuesday night, hoping to see Pete Alonso make home run history. But there wasn’t much offense of any kind as the Mets fell, 3-2, to the Cleveland Guardians for their seventh loss in eight games. The...
Mets offense goes cold in loss to Guardians as Pete Alonso remains on precipice of HR record
The Saratogian - New York
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August 6, 2025
A near-capacity crowd filed into Citi Field on Tuesday night, hoping to see Pete Alonso make home run history. But there wasn’t much offense of any kind to go around as the Mets fell, 3-2, to the Cleveland Guardians for their seventh loss in eight...
The invisible scars of disciplinary processes
The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe)
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August 9, 2025
Dr Request Machimbira In the workplace, disciplinary processes are often viewed as a necessary evil, a means to maintain order and discipline. However, beneath the surface, these processes can leave unseen scars, affecting not only employees...
HR specialist challenges Barbadians to confront self-esteem, other issues
Barbados Today
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August 3, 2025
107 A national conversation on Barbados’ long-standing struggles with self-esteem, service delivery, and identity took centre stage at a recent St Philip edition of the Ideas Forum, hosted at the Princess Margaret Secondary School. Human resource...
Up the ranks: AIA Singapore appoints Owen Addison as Chief Human Resources Officer effective 1 Oct 2025
Human Resources Online
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Most recently AIA Group's HR Director in Hong Kong, Addison takes over from Aileen Tan, who retires from the role after over seven years with the company. AIA Singapore has announced the appointment of Owen Addison as its new Chief Human Resources...
HR ministry proposes strict rules for advertising domestic labor services
Saudi Gazette
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August 2, 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has proposed a set of regulations for advertising domestic labor services, aiming to protect workers’ dignity, curb misleading promotions, and ensure...
Tom Joyce taking over as Minot’s acting City Manager after council approves Stewart’s early departure
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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August 5, 2025
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – Harold Stewart will leave his role as Minot City Manager more than a month earlier than originally planned after the city council approved a mutual termination plan. Last month, Your News Leader reported that Stewart announced...
Training Isn’t a Perk; It’s Your Best Risk Management Strategy
Security Sales & Integration
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August 4, 2025
In today’s fast-paced and constantly evolving integration industry, we can’t afford to treat training as an optional perk or as something that happens only once or twice a year. For integration firms and technology-driven businesses, consistent...
The trust fallout: What happens when HR loses its moral ground
ETHRWorld Southeast Asia
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August 4, 2025
By Sara Yahia When HR leaders exhibit hypocrisy, bias, or questionable ethics, especially outside the workplace, they do more than just tarnish their reputation. They corrode the foundation of trust in the entire HR function. For the rest of us in...
Alonso pulls within one of Strawberry's franchise HR record but Mets fall to Guardians
TSN
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August 5, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit his 251st career homer Monday night to pull within one of Darryl Strawberry’s New York Mets franchise record, but the Cleveland Guardians earned a 7-6, 10-inning win after squandering a five-run lead. Gabriel Arias’...
From complexity to control? How tech can ease leave management
HR Executive
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August 4, 2025
Parental and medical leave management has grown increasingly complex. HR leaders navigate overlapping federal, state and employer policies beyond the Family and Medical Leave Act, a 1993 law granting eligible workers up to 12 weeks of unpaid,...
AI interview bots spark backlash from frustrated job applicants
TechSpot
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August 4, 2025
The big picture: As more employers turn to AI to manage overburdened recruiting pipelines, the debate about its merits – and drawbacks – continues. Some job-seekers opt out of opportunities altogether when robots come calling. Others, resigned to...