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Fresh grads face a bloodbath, young professionals struggle as U.S. job market tightens
In a clear warning sign for the economy, the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, released September 5, showed that the United States added only 22,000 jobs last month — far short of the 75,000 economists had predicted. The report...

I'm young, experienced, and desperate to find work. But after countless interviews I still can't get a job. Here's why the great Australian dream is now just a fantasy
A young Aussie is 'out of ideas' after spending five months applying for up to 20 jobs a day, as he blames AI for blocking candidates from simply getting a foot in the door. Sydney man Jackson Lusis, 31, has gone from working as a paper shredder,...

Fresh out of college, I landed a job at a major tech company. Three years later, I can’t find work.
Amid stalled wages and AI disruption, shrinking opportunities and longer searches, an early-career engineer describes his struggle to find work. Editor’s note: This is a first-person account, and the original interview has been edited for clarity...

No vacation experience
These days the school year starts earlier than when I was in grade school. Usually, our first day of classes were right after Labor Day. Susan Davis (Courtesy photo) After the freedom to live farm life to its fullest for several months, I wasn’t...

Employee Chatbot Use Will Shape Your Company—Here’s How to Guide it
Employees increasingly adopt conversational chatbots at the workplace. Yet without strategic oversight, such usage might default to shallow, efficiency-driven usage, undermining the opportunities for personal and organizational growth. Therefore,...

UK defence training to ramp up to ‘wartime pace’ in major skills drive
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Defence training to be ramped up to ‘wartime pace’ in new strategy
Saturday 06 September 2025 10:30 pm | Updated: Saturday 06 September 2025 1:04 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email UK defence spending is set to rise by...

Employment abroad through Chief Minister Skill Development and Global Employment Scheme
Dehradun. During the four-year tenure of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the youth have emerged as the biggest beneficiaries. In this period, a record 25,000 youth have been selected for government service. Continuing this, on Saturday,...

From Robotics, AI To Solar Energy: 75,000 Youngsters To Get Job-Oriented Training In Maharashtra
Last Updated:September 06, 2025, 15:13 IST The training programmes, to be offered at a very nominal cost, will be scheduled outside regular ITI class timings for the benefit of students The courses will cover a wide range of futuristic fields such...
Walmart collaborates with OpenAI to start AI training program for its employees
More News 07 Sep 2025 | 1:02 AMHyderabad, Sep 6 (UNI) While hailing the sweeping GST rate rationalisation as a “landmark step towards a simpler and more inclusive tax regime", the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI)...

“I don’t have a job”: Daniel Suarez makes hilarious comment on his extra-curricular work at Watkins Glen
NASCAR driver Daniel Suarez was recently spotted serving waffles as part of his Choice Hotels sponsorship. He joked with Jeff Gluck about being unemployed and asked him for $5 for the dish. Suarez will not be returning to Trackhouse Racing for the...

"I will get so dehydrated" - Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shares candidly about compromising leisure activities for tight training schedule
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shared that she can't accompany her friends in tanning sessions due to her tight training schedule. The 400m hurdles world record holder will compete in the 400m flat, eyeing Sanya Richards-Ross' record at the 2025 World...

How to Highlight the Necessary Skills Needed for Job Success
Let’s face it—navigating your career can feel overwhelming. With endless job postings, shifting industries, and evolving workplace expectations, it’s easy to get caught up in what you don’t have. But here’s the truth: success starts with knowing...

Phoenix therapist and musician combines skills to help adjust thought patterns
Music and mental health are independent endeavors that bring people calm, focus and joy. They overlap a lot. (*Understand “mental health” as well-being in the overlapping life contexts of cognition, emotion, social, physical, spiritual and...

Rep. LaMonica McIver: “Our job is to hold this administration accountable”
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Employee asks for leave as his daughter undergoes surgery; manager insists he should attend meeting and present to the client
Despite informing his manager about the critical situation, she still insisted that he attend the meeting and present to the client. Her reasoning was that he was the only person with full knowledge of the project. An employee recently narrated a...

OPINION | Employment challenges, a critical week for workers in Fiji and the Pacific
Across the Pacific, workers and their families are facing some of the most profound employment challenges in living memory. The rapid pace of industrialisation and globalisation has shifted the demand for labour, often leaving workers scrambling...

Exploring Nurses’ Insights on Employee Assistance Programs
Amid the ongoing discourse surrounding healthcare systems worldwide, the emphasis on the well-being of clinical nurses has emerged as a critical topic of investigation. The role of nurses in patient care not only shapes the experience of...

Adrian Barich: Far from the bumbling buffoons portrayed on screens, most dads are doing a great job
So here we are: Father’s Day. And if you’re a dad, maybe you’re reading this after breakfast in bed . . . which is always a nice idea but never quite turns out how you’d imagined. And after the dodgy wrapping paper and the ubiquitous...
Michael Cheika emerges as shock candidate for Knights coaching job
“Alan Jones had a crack at it way back. It hasn’t been done with success. Many league coaches have come over to rugby and been successful there – maybe not as head coaches, although I think they could. “To master that challenge, especially being...