Archives

UN Asks Israel To Stop Using Water As “Weapon Of War”

UN Asks Israel To Stop Using Water As “Weapon Of War”

The United Nations, an intergovernmental organization, has asked Israel to stop using water as a “weapon of war” amid the conflict between Hamas fighters and Israeli forces. Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on

AI Taking Human Jobs? Amazon To Lay Off Workers From Alexa Unit

AI Taking Human Jobs? Amazon To Lay Off Workers From Alexa Unit

Amazon, an American multinational technology company, has announced another round of layoffs in order to increase focus on generative artificial intelligence (AI).  On Friday, Amazon said that the authorities would fire workers from the Alexa

Finland Blocks Border Crossings To Stop Russian Migrants; See Details

Finland Blocks Border Crossings To Stop Russian Migrants; See Details

Finland, a Northern European nation, has blocked four crossings on its border with Russia in order to stop Russian migrants from entering the country. The Finland authorities have also accused Russian authorities of funneling migrants

Top 5 Tech Trends In 2024 For Work-Life Balance

Top 5 Tech Trends In 2024 For Work-Life Balance

There are various tech trends that hit back at hustle culture and encourage easy-to-manage job roles, contributing to work-life balance. Amid the rapid expansion of technology, adopting tech trends can help to reshape how the

All-Women Presidential Race In Mexico

All-Women Presidential Race In Mexico

Claudia Shein­­baum – a Mexican politician, scientist, and academic, who served as Head of Government of Mexico City and Xóchitl Gálvez – a Mexican computer engineer, businesswoman and politician, who served as mayor of the

‘No Contract, No Coffee’ Starbucks Workers Stage ‘Red Cup Day’ Strike

‘No Contract, No Coffee’ Starbucks Workers Stage ‘Red Cup Day’ Strike

Thousands of Starbucks workers at more than 200 Starbucks stores across the United States (U.S.) staged a ‘Red Cup Day’ strike on Thursday, demanding improved staffing and work schedules.  The Workers United, an American and

WHO Declares Loneliness Global Public Health Concern; Can Loneliness Kill You?

WHO Declares Loneliness Global Public Health Concern; Can Loneliness Kill You?

The World Health Organization (WHO), a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN), has declared loneliness a global public health threat, with its effects equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The WHO has also

Australia Proposes Law To Arrest Migrants; See Details

Australia Proposes Law To Arrest Migrants; See Details

The Parliament of Australia, the legislative branch of the government of Australia, has proposed a law to arrest migrants with criminal records, sparking a public and political backlash. On Thursday, the Australian Parliament passed emergency

Hilton Australia Asks Job Seekers To Send TikTok Videos Instead Of CV

Hilton Australia Asks Job Seekers To Send TikTok Videos Instead Of CV

The Hilton hotel chain, the brand of American multinational hospitality company Hilton, has adopted new hiring practices to hire new employees. Hilton Australia has asked job seekers to submit TikTok videos instead of resumes. This

Many Migrants In Chicago Are Ineligible To Get Work Permits

Many Migrants In Chicago Are Ineligible To Get Work Permits

Many migrants in Chicago, one of the largest cities in the United States, are ineligible to apply for Temporary Protected Status to obtain work permits. Thousands of migrants do not even have the option to