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Bangladesh, Malaysia to deepen bilateral ties
BSS, PUTRAJAYA: Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim held high-level talks at the Perdana Putra in Putrajaya today, reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening...

Pottawattamie County HR director is being paid $112,000 to not work for 11 months
Pottawattamie County’s human resources director has resigned but will continue to draw a paycheck and receive health insurance benefits through next June. Jana Lemrick's last day was Aug. 1, but county taxpayers will keep paying her an estimated...

The best executive search professionals & headhunters
In today’s competitive business landscape, securing the right leadership talent is crucial to a company’s success. For firms across industries, the process of hiring C-suite executives can be both rigorous and daunting, yet it remains a defining...

Offer Letters Without Jobs: TCS Faces Backlash
- Advertisement - Over 600 lateral hires at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) are facing indefinite delays in onboarding, despite having received formal offer letters. These professionals—many with 2 to 18 years of experience—had resigned from their...

Recruitment: 14 key trends identified in Rimfire’s 2025 Agribusiness HR Review
Latest listings on our AgJobs Central recruitment page: Kill/Slaughter Floor Supervisor – Trafalgar, West Gippsland Vic (Central Agri Group) People and Culture Manager, Brisbane Qld (Rimfire client) Station Hands, New England Tablelands (DroverAg...

Can an algorithm build trust? Lightstorm’s CPO on the future of human connection at work
As the modern workplace stands at a profound crossroads, the relentless advance of AI is meeting the timeless need for human wisdom. For business leaders, navigating this intersection is not merely an operational task; it is the central strategic...

‘I was forced to resign in 15 minutes,’ TCS fresher claims; HR ‘didn’t let us leave the room in tears’
After Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced plans to lay off 12,000 employees globally, reports are emerging that fresh graduates are also being asked to resign. This comes just weeks after the company revised its bench policy, making young...

MLB Home Run Predictions Today: Best HR Prop Bets, Picks, Parlay & Odds for Thursday, August 7
Photo By - Imagn Images. Oneil Cruz rounds the bases in a recent game. Today’s MLB player props analysis will focus on Julio Rodriguez, Oneil Cruz, and MLB’s home run leader, Cal Raleigh. Best MLB home run props today Make your HR plays at...

‘Ghost jobs’ frustrate U.S. jobseekers, spark reform
The Blueprint Ghost job postings are rising, eroding trust in hiring. Some listings are strategic, others outdated or required. Up to 40% of companies admit to posting fake job ads. New legislation and platform tools aim to address the issue. The...

Why firms are merging HR and IT departments
Sean McManusTechnology Reporter ShareSave The emergence of AI is making firms rethink their organisation Even if you have never worked for a big company, you will probably have an idea what the HR and IT departments do. Human resources (HR) deal...

Amdocs to lay off hundreds to adjust to AI
Almost every year Israeli telecom technology company Amdocs (Nasdaq: DOX) implements a round of layoffs and this year is no different. Market sources believe the company is set to lay off hundreds of employees including many in Israel. The...

‘Is it okay to be honest about a toxic ex-workplace in an interview?’ Job seeker asks
SINGAPORE: When it comes to job interviews, one of the most awkward and nerve-racking questions candidates face is: “Why did you leave your last job?” It’s a reasonable question, but for those who left due to a toxic work environment, answering it...

Phillies slugger Schwarber on-team record HR pace
PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard hit home runs as far and as fast as any slugger of his era. He’s still the only player to sock one completely into the third deck in 22 years of Citizens Bank Park — and he did it twice. So how about it, Ryan. Who would...

New people manager role badges in Singapore seek to strengthen leadership skills
The Responsible People Manager Role Badge, focusing on fairness, inclusivity, and performance management, launched on 5 August. The Progressive People Manager Badge, centred on team engagement and growth, will follow suit in Q4 2025. The Institute...

PJIAE’s 10.8% passenger hike prompts facility to expand security, to host job fair
PJIA to expand its security team. AIRPORT--Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) recently recorded a 10.8% increase in passenger volume in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year. In response to this steady growth,...
HCC Welcomes Richard Tremblay as Assistant Vice President
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) recently welcomed Richard Tremblay as its assistant vice president of People and Talent. In his new role, Tremblay oversees the office of People and Talent, formerly known as Human Resources, part of the...

Town Hall Statement: “Shocked and Disappointed” by CFO Norton’s Departure — Yet Discrepancies & New Info from Wyoming Raise More Questions
Monday afternoon, Aug. 11, the Town of Wilton issued a press release with an official statement regarding the departure of former CFO Dawn Norton, who resigned after it was discovered that she was simultaneously working full time for both Wilton...

Walmart HR head shares 3 characteristics that help employees succeed
Donna Morris shared that successful employees stand out by doing three key things differently.Walmart’s chief people officer Donna Morris says job seekers should avoid being constantly negative if they want to grow in their careers. In a recent...

Alectinib Efficacy Post-Brigatinib Against Advanced ALK+ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (BrigALK2-GFPC 02-2019 Study)
Renaud Descourt,1 Florian Guisier,2 Maurice Pérol,3 Jacques Cadranel,4 Helene Doubre,5 Michael Duruisseaux,6– 8 Stéphane Culine,9 Bertrand Mennecier,10 Olivier Bylicki,11 Christos Chouaid,12 Laurent Greillier13 1Hopital La Cavale Blanche, CHU...

Where Are They Now? The Billion-Dollar Breakouts
Since Forbes and TrueBridge began publishing the annual Next Billion-Dollar Startups 11 years ago, we’ve continued to track how quickly these standout companies have scaled after being named to the list. Even amid the challenging market conditions...