Major traffic headache for Brisbane motorists as hundreds of transport engineers walk off job

Brisbane motorists have been advised to expect chaos on the roads as hundreds of transport engineers stop work from the early hours of the morning over a pay dispute with the government. The 12-hour walkout consisting of 450 technical and road...

PPP/C has delivered on health and jobs – Regional Health Officer

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has closed longstanding development gaps in health care and youth employment in Region Ten and deserves a second term, Regional Health Officer Dr Gregory Harris told thousands gathered at a campaign...

Live: Wall Street tumbles on weak jobs report and ASX set to fall

Global equity markets experienced their sharpest decline since April after the US Labor Department published much weaker than expected job numbers on Friday. The S&P 500 tumbled 1.6%, the tech-centric Nasdaq fell 2%. Amazon fell 8.3% after its...

Las Cruces Public Libraries to close August 3-9 for improvements and staff training

Las Cruces Public Libraries will close from August 3 to August 9, 2025, for annual facility improvements and professional development seminars for staff. The closure affects all three locations: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library at 200 E. Picacho...

Health system hiring freeze 'went terribly wrong': union urges lessons

Healey unveils $400 million plan to boost jobs and research in Massachusetts. Here's what it would entail ...

Gov. Maura Healey wants to infuse the state's research and jobs sector with hundreds of millions of dollars as Massachusetts grapples with a tight fiscal climate and federal fluctuations in research and education support. Flanked by cabinet...

Trump facing congressional backlash over Epstein files, firing jobs report chief

Are Gen Z-ers in Singapore worried about generative AI coming for their jobs?

SINGAPORE – Che Zi Fan, 17, has been passionate about art for as long as she can remember. The junior college student started attending private art classes at the age of five, joined the Enhanced Art Programme in secondary school and has been...

askST Jobs: How to pull your weight when all hands are on deck

In this series, manpower correspondent Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The Straits Times’ Headstart newsletter. A:...

MeECL staff body to discuss long-pending issues today

SHILLONG, Aug 3: The Coordination Committee of Registered MeECL (Employees’) Associations and Unions (CCORMAU) will hold a general meeting on Monday at 1 PM at the tennis court, Lum Jingshai, to deliberate on several long-pending issues concerning...

This local shelter is changing the perception of homelessness one job at a time

Newmarket-based Inn From the Cold Inn Team provides high-quality work and job opportunities — as well as income and self-esteem — for homeless and at-risk individuals When it comes to projects big and small, Newmarket’s Inn Team is here to better...

Politics and tribal claims rock VRA/NEDCo in Tamale – Staff assaulted over leadership changes

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the VRA Senior Staff Association has condemned an attack on staff of the Volta River Authority/Northern Electricity Distribution Company (VRA/NEDCo) in Tamale following recent staff reassignments by NEDCo...

Trump’s former jobs data chief decries firing of his successor

President Donald Trump’s firing of the chief labor statistician was criticized by her predecessor, who called it an unfounded move that will undermine confidence in a key data set on the U.S. economy. “This is damaging,” William Beach, whom Trump...

‘Petulant Child!’ Chris Christie Buries Trump for Axing Labor Data Chief After Bad Jobs Report

Chris Christie trashed President Donald Trump for firing Dr. Erika McEntarfer — former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — after a subpar jobs report. During a roundtable segment on ABC’s This Week Sunday, the former New Jersey governor...

US jobs shemozzle points to more Fed cuts and a lower US Dollar

Summary of key points: - The Fed and the markets have been fed a false pretence on the US economy Classic “game of two halves” for FX markets Disappointment at Trump’s 15% tariff on NZ exports to the US The Fed and the markets have been fed a...

Republican Congresswoman Accuses Jobs Data Chief Fired by Trump of Being Part of the ‘Deep State’ 

Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN) accused the official in charge of the nation’s jobs data of being part of the “deep state” after some unfavorable employment numbers were reported. President Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika...

Mumbai News: Retired TCS Employee Duped Of ₹2.64 Crore In Stock Market Cyber Scam

Mumbai News: Retired TCS Employee Duped Of ₹2.64 Crore In Stock Market Cyber Scam | Representative Image Mumbai: In a shocking case of cyber fraud, a 58-year-old retired employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was duped of ₹2.64 crore by...

Trump’s Former Jobs Data Chief Says ‘There’s No Way’ President’s Claim About ‘Faked’ Numbers Is True

A former commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics appointed by President Donald Trump said Trump’s accusations against the agency are false. Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the agency said...

The future of N.L. fish processing: Sustaining local jobs amid high-tech products and global markets

1 hour ago News Duration 3:58 In the third installment of her series that takes a deep dive into the seafood market, CBC NL’s Leila Beaudoin looks at fish processing in Newfoundland and Labrador, calls for a “blue economy” and the new products...

O’Scanlon criticizes proposed rule reclassifying gig workers as employees

Anthony M. Bucco, Senator | Official WebsiteAnthony M. Bucco, Senator | Official Website Senator Declan O’Scanlon, Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger, and Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn have criticized a proposed rule change from Governor Murphy’s...