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Malaysia Launches AI-Powered MyLabourHub to Bridge Job Skills Gap

Malaysia Launches AI-Powered MyLabourHub to Bridge Job Skills Gap

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has officially launched MyLabourHub, an AI-enabled platform that will integrate different labour market data sources such as various surveys, government sources and job portals. The purpose of MyLabourHub aims

Indonesia Faces Layoff Crisis: 70,000 Jobs Lost, Unions Call for National Strike

Indonesia Faces Layoff Crisis: 70,000 Jobs Lost, Unions Call for National Strike

Indonesia is currently dealing with a wave of layoffs, with more than 70,000 workers terminated in the first four months of 2025, according to research by the Labour Party and the Confederation of Indonesian Trade

Volvo to Cut 3,000 Jobs as EV Market Slows and Industry Faces Uncertainty

Volvo to Cut 3,000 Jobs as EV Market Slows and Industry Faces Uncertainty

Volvo Cars has revealed its intention to reduce about 3,000 jobs, mostly among white-collar workers, as demand for electric vehicles slows, operating expenses rise and global trade tensions grow. The decision is part of a

UK Launches GBP 3 Billion Skills Plan to Train Workers and Reduce Migrant Dependence

UK Launches GBP 3 Billion Skills Plan to Train Workers and Reduce Migrant Dependence

The government of the UK has unveiled a GBP 3 billion training program for 120,000 British workers aimed at reducing reliance on foreign workers and alleviating vacancies in essential sectors such as construction, health, engineering

Telangana Becomes First State to Offer INR 1 Cr Accident Insurance for Power Sector Workers 

Telangana Becomes First State to Offer INR 1 Cr Accident Insurance for Power Sector Workers 

The Telangana government's innovative effort will be etched in history as a landmark day for the welfare of workers as on this day, an accident insurance coverage scheme of INR 1 crore has been launched

Who Is Suresh Kumar? The Indian Tech Chief Behind Walmart’s 1,500 Layoffs

Who Is Suresh Kumar? The Indian Tech Chief Behind Walmart’s 1,500 Layoffs

Walmart’s announcement of 1,500 technology layoffs has generated a lot of debate, particularly about Chief Technology Officer and Indian-origin, Suresh Kumar, who is at the center of this high profile controversy. The layoffs are amongst

UK Workers Losing GBP 50,000: The Hidden Pension Rules You Need to Know

UK Workers Losing GBP 50,000: The Hidden Pension Rules You Need to Know

During the 2025-26 tax year, workers in the UK should note that there are two important but lesser-known pension regulations that could significantly reduce tax-free pension allowances: Tapered Annual Allowance (TAA) and Money Purchase Annual

DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2025: 148 Vacancies Announced – Eligibility, Selection Process and How to Apply

DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2025: 148 Vacancies Announced – Eligibility, Selection Process and How to Apply

The recruitment drive for 148 Scientist ‘B’ posts in various departments of the Ministry of Defence is officially announced by Defence Research and Development Organisation’s Recruitment and Assessment Centre (DRDO RAC). The posts included are

Punjab Welfare Board Accidentally Transfers INR 25 Lakh Twice to Workers’ Accounts: How It Happened and Recovery Plans 

Punjab Welfare Board Accidentally Transfers INR 25 Lakh Twice to Workers’ Accounts: How It Happened and Recovery Plans 

Due to an unexpected administrative error, the Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers' (BOCW) Welfare Board wrongly transferred the deposited amount of INR 25.49 lakh into the bank accounts of 182 registered construction workers on

India Still Cost-Effective for iPhone Production, Even with 25% U.S. Tariff

India Still Cost-Effective for iPhone Production, Even with 25% U.S. Tariff

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has recently stated that it is possible to manufacture iPhones in India even with a 25% tariff imposed by the United States on the importation of devices made in