Workers
The Bahrain Aluminum Extrusion Company (Balexco) has taken significant steps to advance its national talent by increasing the salaries of 56% of its Bahraini employees through Tamkeen's Wage Increment Programme. This initiative underscores the company's commitment to investing in the recruitment, development, and success of Bahraini
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Employees from various departments at Northwestern State University were celebrated for their dedication and commitment to the institution during the annual campus-wide luncheon. The event provided an opportunity for faculty and staff to come together, share in the renovated Iberville Dining Hall, and acknowledge the service of those who have
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Malaysia's government has announced plans to recruit 2,467,756 foreign workers under its calling visa scheme, with applications open until December 31. The recruitment drive will cover 13 sectors, including agriculture, plantations, and mining, as well as service sectors such as wholesale and retail, logistics, and security
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Federal officers conducted a surprise inspection at a warehouse in Edison, New Jersey, detaining dozens of immigrant workers. The operation, carried out by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, resulted in the arrest of 29 people. The purpose of the operation remained unclear, but the agency stated it was part
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A report presented before the Israeli parliament's special committee on foreign workers revealed that every single Thai woman employed in the Israeli agricultural industry has suffered sexual assault. Out of 654 women surveyed, 654 reported abuse, according to a report by immigration experts Yahel Kurlander and Shahar Shoham.
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In Damaying Town, Shandan County, Gansu Province, China, local authorities have implemented an innovative approach to reduce the employment burden of people who have been lifted out of poverty. The "four in place" working method has been used to accurately promote transportation subsidies for migrant workers, ensuring that
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The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged between 2019 and 2021, had a profound impact on healthcare workers in Ghana. A recent study conducted at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) hospital in Ghana explored the burnout context experienced by 12 healthcare staff during the peak of the pandemic.
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The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched a "zero balance billing" program in Department of Health (DOH) hospitals, which aims to provide free medical services to all patients, regardless of their income. According to the President, the program is proceeding well, with over 12,000 patients
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As a new manager in a part-time role, I'm challenged with motivating staff to provide excellent customer service. Experts Simran Sidhu and Jarren MacDougall share their insights on how to encourage team members to care about their work and provide top-notch service. By focusing on respect, support, and
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For the 25th consecutive time, the Lake House Provident Fund, under the instruction of Chairman Gamini Warushamana and the Board of Directors, felicitated children of Employees who excelled at the Grade 5 Scholarship examination. The ceremony, held at the Lake House Academy premises, recognized twelve exceptional students who had sacrificed
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U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) stands in solidarity with workers at Barelas Coffee House in Albuquerque, advocating for the "no tax on tips" policy and increasing the minimum wage for tipped workers. Vasquez is spearheading the TIPS Act, a measure aimed at making permanent the repeal of
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As the government of Ethiopia attempts to ease the rising cost of living, it has announced a significant salary increase for civil servants, with the lowest-paid employees set to receive a 26% hike. The move marks a commendable response to the economic hardships facing employees, according to Kassahun Follo, President
