Technology and the transformation of the workplace: how will this change the way we work?
Technological advancements are changing the way we work and the types of jobs available in the future. Some jobs may be eliminated, while others will be enhanced by the use of AI and machine learning.
The candidates to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand's ruling Labour Party is looking for a new leader after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's shock resignation on Thursday.
UK parliament considers recalling Amazon exec after lawmaker 'unhappy' with testimony
A British parliamentary committee will discuss recalling a senior Amazon executive on Tuesday after at least one member raised concerns he may have given "misleading" testimony about its treatment of warehouse workers, a spokesperson said.
Another Russian found dead in Odisha, 3rd death in fortnight
Another Russian citizen was found dead in the Indian state of Odisha on Tuesday, just weeks after the deaths of two other tourists from the country.
Former Russian army chief with Ukraine links dies suddenly
General Alexei Maslov, a former Russian army chief with ties to Ukraine, died "suddenly" at the age of 69.
Dutch PM Rutte expected to apologise for slavery and its consequences
Prime Minister Mark Rutte is due to deliver a speech on Monday in which he is expected to apologise for the Netherlands' historical role in slavery and its consequences into the present day.
Research has long shown institutional misogyny and racism within the UK's fire services
An independent review was set up to investigate the workplace culture at the London Fire Brigade.
Man sues employer for being paid £105,000 annually to 'do nothing'
An Irish man who earns a whopping £105,000 per year has sued his employer, claiming he is being paid to "do nothing" at his workplace.
Why UK universities are going on strike
Since 2019, issues around pay and working conditions have now surpassed pensions and become the main driver for the strikes.
Twitter says layoffs to begin Friday
Twitter said it will start laying off employees on Friday, according to a memo sent to staff, with several workers filing a lawsuit alleging the move by new owner billionaire Elon Musk violates US labor law.
How can employers gain the edge when recruiting Gen Z talent?
Employers have adapted job role specifications, engaged more actively in social media, created employer value propositions and shifted recruitment strategies to better attract, engage and retain the brightest young talent.
Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike action
Hundreds of Apple workers in Australia are set to strike again after almost two-thirds of employees rejected a pay and benefits deal, the latest escalation of a fight that has seen weeks of walkouts at stores around the country.
Ellen DeGeneres prepares for comedy comeback to speak her truth following 'toxic workplace' scandal: report
An unnamed source claimed plenty of people still think Ellen DeGeneres is funny.
Companies lack targets for employee mental health, study shows
Only three companies out of 20 have published objectives for employee mental health management, a study from British charity investment manager CCLA revealed on Monday, despite "clear evidence" that such targets can save money.
Italy adopts new LGBT strategy just before right-wing takeover
Italy's outgoing government has adopted a new plan for LGBT rights just before handing over the reins to a right-wing administration that promises to be far more socially conservative.
US women's soccer probe uncovers 'systemic' abuse and sexual misconduct
The investigation began after a 2021 report by The Athletic about abusive behavior and sexual misconduct by former Portland Thorns manager Paul Riley.
Female staff complain of sexual harassment at Australia's Antarctica research stations
Female staff working at Australian research stations in Antarctica have had to endure sexual harassment in the workplace.
At U.N., Emotional Appeals For World Leaders To Protect Afghan Girls' Education
After pleading with world leaders at the United Nations to protect the education and rights of women in Afghanistan a year after the Taliban took over, Somaya Faruqi, former captain of the Afghan girls robotics team, broke down in tears backstage.
Premier League: Chelsea senior exec sacked over sexual abuse allegations
Damian Willoughby was accused of sexual harassment by football finance agent Catalina Kim.
Digital nomads have rejected the office and now want to replace the nation state. But there is a darker side to this quest for global freedom
For a while, COVID-19 appeared to put the brakes on the nomadic dream, as most were forced to head home to western countries and the safety net of healthcare systems.
Analysis-Europe's Banks Dim Lights As They Brace For Winter Blackout
Some of Europe's biggest banks are preparing back-up generators and to dim the lights as they brace for potential power cuts and energy rationing that threaten the money system underpinning the region's economy.
New York City sues Starbucks for firing union organizer
A New York City agency overseeing workplace affairs said on Friday it sued Starbucks Corp because the coffee chain illegally fired a longtime barista and union organizer shortly after employees in his store voted to join a union.
Banks Battle Back-to-office Fatigue With Ping Pong, Snacks, Indoor Gardens
Finance bosses are offering more incentives, including free meals, ping pong and "contemplative spaces" as they battle to get staff back to the office, while concerns about the cost and value of commuting to work weigh on attendance worldwide.
Why it's a good career move to join a women's business network – new research
Women who are part of these groups are more likely to be offered better jobs and secure promotions.
Uber files: how World Bank-sponsored research on gender painted the company in a positive light
Uber files: how World Bank-sponsored research on gender painted the company in a positive light
Tesla to urge dismissal of California Agency's race bias lawsuit
Tesla Inc's lawyers on Wednesday will urge a California judge to throw out a lawsuit by the state's civil rights agency accusing the electric car maker of widespread race discrimination at an assembly plant.
TikTok stars boycott Amazon in activism push
The coalition is pushing for the firm's workers to get a minimum hourly wage of $30, improved medical leave and easing of productivity requirements.
Workplace romance: four questions to ask yourself before dating someone from the office
Workplace romance: four questions to ask yourself before dating someone from the office
#EnoughIsEnough: Why is it trending?
A new study showed that the cost of living crisis in the West Midlands is affecting 70.9% of the population.
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy
America's tech giants are taking a modern-day crash course in India's ancient caste system, with Apple emerging as an early leader in policies to rid Silicon Valley of a rigid hierarchy that's segregated Indians for generations.