Maryland Launches First-in-the-Nation Initiative to Recruit Experienced, Non-Degree Candidates ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced the launch of a multi-pronged, first-in-the-nation workforce development initiative to formally eliminate the four-year college degree requirement from thousands of state jobs. Spearheaded by the Maryland Department of Labor and the Maryland Department […]
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Rekha Basu When Afghanistan’s government fell to the Taliban on Aug. 15, 2021, Laila Naseri knew her life was going to be upended. Most Afghans’ lives were in different ways, but the threats to her were immediate. As a single woman in her early 20s, she’d be compelled to submit […]
Bank Recruitment 2022: Are you looking for a job? Here’s a golden opportunity for you. Here’s a list of government jobs, with an ongoing registration process. From SBI’s vacancies for Retired Officer positions to the IDBI Bank’s recruitment for Executives posts, and many more — here’s a list of government jobs […]
When Afghanistan’s government fell to the Taliban on Aug. 15, 2021, Laila Naseri knew her life was going to be upended. Most Afghans’ lives were in different ways, but the threats to her were immediate. As a single woman in her early 20s, she’d be compelled to submit to the strictures of the brutally misogynistic Taliban regime, […]
From July 4, Jobactive — the Australian government’s main employment services program — will be replaced by a new service called Workforce Australia Employment Services Provider. If you’ve been on Jobactive while receiving the JobSeeker Payment, you’ll soon be moved to the new program. Workforce Australia has begun contacting participants about how they’ll be […]
SRINAGAR, India — Assailants fatally shot a Hindu bank manager and a worker in targeted shootings in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Thursday, according to police who blamed the attacks on militants fighting against Indian rule of the disputed region. Militants shot and wounded two Hindu workers at a brick factory near […]
UK’s new Green Jobs Delivery Group holds inaugural meeting to help power UK’s green industrial revolution leaders from business, industry, trade unions and academia to act on upskilling and training green workforce of the future Group is vital step in creating and supporting up to 480,000 skilled well-paid green jobs […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the total headcount of his electric-car company will increase, a day after saying that 10 percent of its salaried staff would be cut. “Total headcount will increase, but salaried should be fairly flat,” Musk wrote on Twitter on June 4, in response to a tweet […]
On June 2, Telangana celebrated its 8th anniversary after becoming a separate state in 2014. The leadership of the state has remained constant since its creation with Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao at the helm. In light of the anniversary, the state released a 172-page report highlighting the schemes and […]
Covid-19 continues to take a toll on state and local government workers. In a recent study, 36% of public servants surveyed said that working during the pandemic has made them consider quitting their government jobs, according to research conducted by MissionSquare Research Institute and Greenwald Research. That’s up from 20% in […]
Connecticut governors and legislatures have been using job freezes to help close state budget deficits for more than a decade. And even after state tax receipts began pouring in, Gov. Ned Lamont has frozen vacancies faster than did his predecessor — much to the consternation of lawmakers. Now, with one-sixth […]
Protests over the killing of a 36-year-old government employee from the Kashmiri Pandit community in Srinagar swept the Union territory on Friday as people blocked roads, shouted slogans, and 350 employees threatened to resign from their government jobs. Lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha announced the formation of a Special Investigation […]
If Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel is to be believed, India will soon introduce a legislation for controlling its exploding population. Since 1947, laws on a two-child policy have been proposed in Parliament more than 35 times but have never been passed Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Tuesday said […]
According to Keith Bryer, a Free Market Foundation writer, the recently expanded, all-powerful BEE legislation and the incipient NHI will be the undoing of SA. According to President Cyril Ramaphosa, they will be the saving of it, and correct historical imbalances. Bryer, a veteran freelance journalist, says the penalties and […]
Almost half of working people are at risk of job burnout, and people working from home are more likely to feel this way, as almost one in ten are burning out With over 8.7 billion extra hours being worked throughout the pandemic – with 70% of people working from home, […]
Amid a national worker shortage, state agencies are struggling to fill vacant positions and retain employees, including those who care for some of Florida’s most vulnerable citizens. Many employees are leaving state government jobs because they’re overworked and underpaid, according to a presentation Wednesday to a Senate committee. A flood […]
Last week’s primaries marked a continuation of fundamental changes in Pennsylvania politics. Fletcher McClellan (Capital-Star file) Whereas political party endorsements, leadership experience in government, and fundraising prowess once gave advantages to candidates for statewide office, those campaign assets may nowadays be liabilities. Look no farther than at two of the […]
The Rajasthan government has decided to eliminate the interview process for most of the posts in the state govt services. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has taken the decision to end the interview process completely for most of the recruitment processes in the state by amending 44 service rules of the state. This means, […]
America’s dedicated public servants are the lifeblood of our democracy. Every day, millions of public workers at all levels of government do extraordinary things to make our lives better and our country stronger. During Public Service Recognition Week, we honor the dedicated Federal, State, Tribal, and local public servants who embody […]
A new assessment of Wichita Falls’ prospects for the future contains some sobering findings. “Wichita Falls still faces multiple threats to its near and long-term prospects for success,” according to Broad Ripple Strategies, a company hired by the Chamber of Commerce. The company’s assessment was based on interviews of residents, […]