npr to cut 10% of workforce in one of its largest layoffs ever

NPR To Cut 10% Of Workforce In One Of Its Largest Layoffs Ever

In order to make up for a $30 million gap in its budget, global media outlet NPR has decided to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 100 employees, CEO John Lansing wrote in an…

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the karnataka assembly passes a bill allowing women to work night shifts in factories

The Karnataka Assembly Passes A Bill Allowing Women To Work Night Shifts In Factories

Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday amending the Factories Act, allowing women to work night shifts at factories. It also allows employees to work 12 hours a day for four consecutive days to…

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the domestication of the patients bill will lead to better quality health care delivery fccpc boss

The domestication of the Patients Bill will lead to better quality health care delivery – FCCPC boss

Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has advocated for the domestication of the Patients’ Bill of Rights (PBRs) in the nation’s healthcare systems. It would ensure better…

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10 cheapest places to live in florida in 2023 the most affordable yet enjoyable cities

10 Cheapest Places To Live In Florida In 2024: The Most Affordable Yet Enjoyable Cities

Are you looking for the most affordable yet enjoyable cities to live in Florida in 2023? With so many options out there, it can be overwhelming to make a decision. To help you out, this…

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saudi arabia arrests 800 nigerians, fg reacts

Saudi Arabia arrests 800 Nigerians, FG reacts

The Saudi Arabian government arrested and detained about 800 Nigerians for various offences, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission said on Friday. A number of irregular migrants were arrested for labour-related offences, including violations of residency…

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a new work schedule will be implemented by bloomingdale public relations

A new work schedule will be implemented by Bloomingdale Public Relations

From March 1st 2023, Bloomingdale Public Relations will be piloting a revised work schedule for their staff located in India, Singapore and UAE. The new timetable requires employees to arrive at the office no later…

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uae reforms to protect its migrant workers an overview

UAE Reforms To Protect Its Migrant Workers: An Overview

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently reformed its federal labor law to protect the rights of its expatriate labor population. From changes in the recruitment process and new standards for living conditions to…

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japan weighs finally lifting age of consent from 13

Japan Weighs Finally Lifting Age Of Consent From 13

Japan has long been notorious for its low age of consent — 13 years old — which is among the lowest in the world. While Japan’s criminal code currently sets the age of consent at…

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approaching g7 summit brings japan lgbtq bill under spotlight

Approaching G7 Summit Brings Japan LGBTQ Bill Under Spotlight

G7 host Japan is the intergovernmental political forum’s only member that doesn’t recognise same-sex unions yet. Ahead of the leaders’ gathering from May 19 – 21, the government is under growing pressure to show progress…

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wix layoffs 370 employees will face the heat

Wix layoffs – 370 employees will face the heat

In its second round of layoffs, the Israeli web development company  Wix has primarily affected its customer services staff in the United States. Wix.com Ltd. (Nasdaq: WIX), a cloud-based web development company, laid off 370…

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