Workers
Google fires 28 workers protesting against US$1.2 billion Israeli contract
ALPHABET’S Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a US$1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon.com to provide the Israeli government and military...
Apple cut at least 600 workers when car, screen projects stopped
APPLE laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment...
Workers remove first chunk of destroyed Baltimore bridge
WORKERS have lifted out the first, 200-ton chunk of Baltimore’s collapsed bridge, officials said on Sunday, as efforts get underway to clear the harbour of the steel structure destroyed...
Two of the Six Workers Presumed Dead in Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse IDed as Loving Dads and Hardworking Family Men from Mexico and Central America
Officials and grieving relatives have identified the six construction workers who are believed to have died in the early Tuesday collapse of a significant Baltimore bridge as dedicated fathers...
For hard-hit tech workers, AI is a silver lining
For the thousands of tech workers recently laid off in California and across the country, the future may not be as bleak as it looks right now: Many are...
Japan’s biggest airlines to hire 3,700 workers in the next 12 months
JAPAN’S two biggest airlines announced plans to recruit more than 3,700 new employees in the fiscal year ending in March 2025 to meet the continued demand that began after...
Nokia unveils AI assistant for industrial workers
TECHNOLOGY company Nokia on Wednesday (Feb 14) unveiled an AI-powered tool that generates messages for industrial workers, including warnings about faulty machinery based on real-time data and recommended ways...
Japanese firms boosting pay for young workers is good news for Bank of Japan
JAPANESE firms are increasingly boosting starting pay for young employees, potentially building longer-term momentum for overall wage growth in a welcome development for the Bank of Japan as it...
