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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
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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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Slovenia has seen a significant increase in foreign workers, with around 148,900 employed citizens in June, constituting 16.1% of the country's total workforce. The population of foreign workers has grown from 15.8% in the previous year to 16.1% in 2025, a 0.4% increase
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Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare have led to concerns that the technology may be compromising the skills of health professionals. A recent study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that health workers who regularly use AI-assisted systems to detect polyps during colonoscopies may see a
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A recent survey of nearly 900 U.S. employees over the age of 50 has revealed a shocking level of ageism in the workplace. According to the findings, 90% of respondents have experienced ageism, including being disrespected by younger coworkers, earning less than their younger colleagues for the same job,
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U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) has been a staunch advocate for the rights of tipped workers in New Mexico. On August 18, 2025, he stood in solidarity with workers at Barelas Coffee House in Albuquerque, expressing his support for making "no tax on tips" permanent policy and
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The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor held a ceremony to honor 28 typical enterprises for workers in 2025, affirming the responsibility and efforts of enterprises in taking care of workers' lives and contributing to sustainable development. Key Takeaways: * The award ceremony, held on August 15 in Hanoi, recognized 28
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Immigration raids were conducted at two factories in Padang Serai, near Kuala Lumpur, resulting in the arrest of 64 foreign workers. The operation, which started at 11 am and involved multiple government departments, aimed to deter employers from hiring illegal foreign workers. The arrested workers were from various nationalities, including
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The Top Workplaces awards, presented by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and employee survey company Energage, celebrate organizations that provide outstanding employee experiences. Based on a 25-question survey, the top 175 workplaces in the Greater Atlanta area have been recognized for their commitment to their employees. The awards are a testament to
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Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora has announced plans to train 7,000 health workers every year as the government aims to double the national health workforce by 2030. Zimbabwe's population has more than doubled since independence, from 7.5 million to 16.5 million, but
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As many employers increasingly demand more hours from their workers, a growing body of research suggests that this approach may ultimately hinder the performance they seek. When employees are pushed to work excessively long hours, their mental and physical health suffers, leading to burnout, turnover, and reduced productivity. In fact,
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Tech companies are increasingly shifting their focus from US-based workforces to offshoring, with Meta being a notable example. According to recent reports, Meta's workforce in the US is expected to decrease by 25% by 2025, while its workforce in India is projected to rise significantly from 8% in
