Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa has invested more than N50 million in employee development programs since early 2021. More than 100 employees have benefited from more than 18 different training programs spread over various professional skills. Further employee development programs are planned for late 2021 and 2022. TerminalRead More →
A Knoxville organization is making the workplace more accessible to people with disabilities, so they can always have the structure they might need after leaving school. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Less than 18% of people with disabilities in the United States are employed, according to the US Department of Labor. ThisRead More →
For the fifth consecutive month, the national unemployment rate is down. According to Statistics Canada, 31,000 jobs were created in October, bringing the unemployment rate down to 6.7% from 6.9 previously. John McCallum, senior researcher at the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business, said Manitoba’s performance in October wasRead More →
California is one of the few states that is not recovering jobs at a rate comparable to the rest of the country. Its weekly jobless claims make up nearly 20% of new claims from the United States, even though California supplies about 12% of the national workforce. Many employers inRead More →
NEW DELHI: October belied hopes of a sustained increase in employment. It had risen by 8.5 million in September and by mid-October it seemed likely that October would see another increase. There were several reasons for hope. Job growth in September was not in agriculture, which is often disguised unemployment,Read More →
The coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on the employment rate of women in Bangladesh’s banking sector, causing it to drop alarmingly in the first half of this year. The rate of female employees stood at 15.8 percent in June this year, up from 18.7 percent a year ago, accordingRead More →
The Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union wants the province to conduct a forensic audit of an employment services organization in Cape Breton. The province terminated its contract with Island Employment six months earlier after a damning report by Nova Scotia Ombudsman William A. Smith which found “misuse orRead More →
Labor Minister Jill Balser said the Island Employment investigation was over. (Robert Short / CBC – image credit) There will be no forensic check on Island Employment despite a request from the union representing the Cape Breton organization’s staff, the Nova Scotia Minister of Labor said on Friday. Jill BalserRead More →
With over 30 years of experience, seven offices and over 1,500 employees in the region, Gulf Business Machines (GBM) is a leading provider of end-to-end digital solutions. GBM offers the largest portfolio in the region, including digital infrastructure, digital business solutions, security and state-of-the-art services. Since 1990, GBM has partneredRead More →
With over 30 years of experience, seven offices and over 1,500 employees in the region, Gulf Business Machines (GBM) is a leading provider of end-to-end digital solutions. GBM offers the largest portfolio in the region, including digital infrastructure, digital business solutions, security and state-of-the-art services. Since 1990, GBM has partneredRead More →