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UAE Schools, Universities Warn Against Fake Job Offers Ahead Of New Academic Year
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) As the new academic year approaches , schools and higher education institutions in the UAE are warning job seekers about an increase in fraudulent job advertisements circulating online. Scammers are exploiting the demand...
Engineering students getting hands-on training
PACIFIC Helicopters is giving top-performing engineering students from the Acatech Aviation College in Port Moresby hands-on training to help them become a fully licensed helicopter engineer. The company, which provides helicopter services to the...

Air Canada suspends plans to restart after CUPE defies return-to-work directive; flights to resume on evening of Aug. 18
MONTREAL/HALIFAX: Air Canada said it has suspended its plan to resume limited flying by Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge Aug. 17. This comes after the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) illegally directed its flight attendant members to defy...

List of Derbyshire job vacancies including Vaillant Live, Derby City Council and Aramak roles
A number of vacancies are currently being advertised across Derby as summer continues into August. Some people might want a fresh start by beginning a new career, while others might look at making a change in the coming weeks and months. Whether...

Wolverine TV: Training clips of four-star Michigan DB commit Jordan Deck
The Wolverine’s EJ Holland recently saw four-star Frisco (Texas) Lone Star defensive back Jordan Deck at a private training session. Watch full clips from the workout at the end of this story. Deck Recruitment Deck notched a Michigan offer in May...

NASFS: Strengthening Nigerian Army’s Combat Power, Retooling Training Architecture for Unconventional Warfare
Through the Nigerian Army Special Forces School (NASFS), the Nigerian Army has pivoted towards more sophisticated training that is in tandem with wider global trends in military strategy, where asymmetric warfare and insurgency demand specialised...

NSDA holds workshop on skill development, employment generation in logistics sector
NSDA holds workshop on skill development, employment generation in logistics sector DHAKA, Aug 17, 2025 (BSS) - The National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) held a workshop on ‘Industry Skills Council (ISC) on Skill Development, Industrial...

Employment: McDonalds dismissed from race discrimination/retaliation suit
Where a former employee at a McDonalds franchisee asserts claims for race discrimination and retaliation, but she failed to plead facts plausibly showing that McDonalds USA LLC could be held responsible under either a joint employer or an...
N(T) students more likely to finish school, do as well in job market as N(A) peers: Study
SINGAPORE - Students from the Normal (Technical) stream fared the same as their peers from the Normal (Academic) track in the labour market, with little difference in employment, earnings or wealth accumulation outcomes, a long-running cohort...

Shaping Healthcare Leaders for the Future: Essential Skills and Strategies
6 Reading Time: 5 minutes Table of contents Introduction Technological Proficiency Data-Driven Decision Making Adaptive Leadership Emotional Intelligence Interdisciplinary Collaboration Continuous Learning and Development As the healthcare...

Air Canada suspends plan to resume flights
Air Canada airplanes stand on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in Toronto. Air Canada cancelled hundreds of flights Saturday as it began shutting down operations in response to a strike by flight attendants — triggering summer travel...

What Are the Most Effective Training and Development Methods?
When considering effective training and development methods, it’s essential to recognize the variety of approaches available. Blended learning, which combines instructor-led training, eLearning, and on-the-job experiences, has gained popularity...

Can you lose your job to AI? Identify the red flags and here are 5 things you can do to tackle job uncertainty
In the past few months, big names in the information technology and tech industry have been on a job-shedding spree. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) laid off 12,000 jobs in July. Microsoft has let go of 15,000 people so far this year. Intel is set...

Understanding Onboarding Paperwork Meaning for New Employees
Comprehending onboarding paperwork is vital for your successful start in a new job. This documentation includes various forms, such as contracts, tax forms, and company policies, which help clarify your role and responsibilities. Completing this...
Revisiting the consequences of job displacement
A recurrent and urgent policy debate revolves around the long-term consequences workers face after job displacement events like firm closures or mass layoffs. Historically, studies have shown that such displacements trigger substantial and...

AI, language training to address skills gaps in Philippine labor market — MMDC
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter MAPÚA MALAYAN Digital College (MMDC) said it is expanding its micro-credential programs with courses in English proficiency and artificial intelligence (AI) to help Filipino workers address skills gaps in the...

Concentrix sets up P123-M KALIX health hub for 28,000 employees
CONCENTRIX PHILIPPINES said it has launched KALIX, a health hub worth over P123 million that is expected to provide free medical services to more than 28,000 employees and their dependents. KALIX, which combines the Filipino words kalusugan...

With US tariff war disrupting Indian job market, here's how to protect your job through smart adapting
If your news feed does not show you geopolitics or trade policies, you’re not alone. International trade doesn’t grab attention like cricket or Bollywood. However, when the US hiked tariffs on Indian exports, as it did again in July this year, it...

MOU to strengthen vocational training
Pacific Polytech, a privately owned and operated Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) provider, last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Asco Motors for the launch of a strategic partnership to boost skills...
Apache Maintenance Training Takes Off In Townsville
Crisafulli Government delivers new partnership between Aviation Australia and Boeing Defence Australia for the Townsville Aviation Training Academy. Academy to initially focus on the Australian Army’s rotary wing fleet, including the newly...