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Beauty Industry Layoffs Hit Hong Kong: Major Cosmetics Companies Cut Jobs

Beauty Industry Layoffs Hit Hong Kong: Major Cosmetics Companies Cut Jobs

The beauty industry in Hong Kong is in the process of going through fundamental changes as big cosmetics companies are declaring mass layoffs. Estee Lauder, L’Oréal, and Shiseido are the top beauty brands, which know

Smart Ways to Stop Toxic Co-Workers from Destroying Team Morale

Smart Ways to Stop Toxic Co-Workers from Destroying Team Morale

Toxic colleagues may cause severe consequences to work place peace and efficiency. Studies indicate that, 84 per cent of workers have difficult coworkers, and about a quarter of them opt out to disengage or pursue

US State Department Begins Mass Layoffs After Court Decision

US State Department Begins Mass Layoffs After Court Decision

The US State Department started sending out more than 1,350 termination notices to initiate a reorganization plan proposed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, after a Supreme Court determination removed the obstruction to the Trump

Intel Cuts 4,000 Jobs Nationwide Due to Increase in Competition

Intel Cuts 4,000 Jobs Nationwide Due to Increase in Competition

Intel, the largest semiconductor firm in the world, has declared a huge layoff of close to 4,000 of its employees in the United States. This case of the Intel layoffs is one of the greatest

Thyssenkrupp steel comes to conclusion with workers on less working hours, site closure 

Thyssenkrupp steel comes to conclusion with workers on less working hours, site closure 

Germany’s Largest Steelmaker Thyssenkrupp and Trade Union IG Mettle revealed they agreed on reduced working hours, lower bonus payments and site closures, on Saturday, as a part of their revamp.  After the tension between the

Trump Administration Fires 1,350 State Department Workers in Major Diplomatic Overhaul

Trump Administration Fires 1,350 State Department Workers in Major Diplomatic Overhaul

The Trump government has started dismissing over 1,350 officials of the State Department as part of a massive makeover of the American foreign service. The layoff involves not only civil service employees, but also foreign

Goa Govt Extends Retirement Age for Anganwadi Workers – Know the New Age and Payout Details

Goa Govt Extends Retirement Age for Anganwadi Workers – Know the New Age and Payout Details

The Government of Goa has modified its Retirement Benefit Scheme for Anganwadi Helpers and Anganwadi Workers by amending the retirement age and also increased benefits. The amendment retrospectively effective from 1st May 2024 which is

Ford Secures Cologne Jobs Until 2032 Through New Union Deal—What Workers Need to Know 

Ford Secures Cologne Jobs Until 2032 Through New Union Deal—What Workers Need to Know 

The U.S. automaker Ford has reached a noteworthy agreement with German trade union IG Metall to secure all jobs for the plant in Cologne through 2032. According to the plant's works council, the agreement ensures

EPF Interest Credited: Here’s How to Check Your PF Balance via SMS, Missed Call or Umang App 

EPF Interest Credited: Here’s How to Check Your PF Balance via SMS, Missed Call or Umang App 

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued interest on employees’ Provident Fund (PF) accounts for the financial year 2024-2025. The interest rate has remained static from last year indicating that the government is keeping

PM Kisan 20th Installment: Important Steps Every Farmer Must Complete Now to Get INR 2000

PM Kisan 20th Installment: Important Steps Every Farmer Must Complete Now to Get INR 2000

The 20th installment under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi is likely to come very shortly around July 18 as part of PM Modi’s Motihari event. To guarantee that you receive your INR 2,000 benefit, complete these