To increase its workforce, Germany will create the "green card"

Germany wants to make its own version of a "green card" to help non-EU citizens find work because there aren't enough skilled workers in the country.

The Chancenkarte, which translates to "opportunity card," is the German government's attempt to address the c...

The Young Scientists Program supports innovation in agritech

At the 2022 Young Scientist Program, around 30 young scientists and businesspeople from the lower Mekong nations of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam have gathered to create solutions for STEAM education and workforce innovation.

The Mekong-US partnership's programme this year in...

ANA HOLDINGS INC. ANNOUNCES REDUCTION OF WORKFORCE BY 20 PERCENT

Highlights –

• ANA Holdings Inc. announces reduction of workforce by 20 percent.
• ANA plans to do so by the period of the next 5 years.
• The company expects its business to fall to 30,000 by March 2026.
• For fiscal 2021 the comp...

CHINESE WOMEN ARE LOSING OUT IN THE WORKFORCE

Highlights:

• Women are facing gender inequality in the workforce in China as it is becoming a global economic power. 
• This behavior is in contrast with other nations which made progress over the years in reducing the gender gap in their respective...

HIGH-END FASHION BRAND MULBERRY WILL CUT 25% WORLDWIDE WORKFORCE

Highlights –

• Mulberry plans to cut its workforce by 25% worldwide.
• The company will start reopening UK stores from 15 June.
•  Mike Ashley's Frasers Group retail business bought a 12.5% stake in Mulberry.
• Mulberry ha...

DNA TESTING COMPANY IS LAYING OFF OF ITS WORKFORCE

Highlights

• 14% of the workforce will be removed
• Slowdown in the market
• More competition in this space

The DNA testing company 23andMe is laying off about 100 employees or 14 percent of its workforce. The company stated tha...

Companies to promote upskilling in 2020 over new hiring: Experts

Concerning the falling rate of economic growth in 2019, experts suggest that in terms of workforce expansion and salary hikes the job market may remain muted in the new year as well as more and more companies are expected to prefer up-skilling of existing staff rather than hiring new ones. <...

Organizations acquire a year delay from the Government after an acceptable record

International employment-catching firms in Ingeus and Maximus Asia were given a year-long extension after results in a pilot two-year initiative to help unemployed professionals hunting. Today was notified that the pilot, which started in 2017, was extended until June 2020 by another year, as it ...

Release of the ‘2019 State of the Workforce Report’ by ADP which uncovers key insights vital for HR and business leaders

Today, “State of the Workforce Report: Pay, Promotions & Retention” was released by the ADP Research Institute. The report uncovered the key insights which pertain to the Human Resource community and the business leaders. It was created to aid the employers to get a better knowledge of the hiera...