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Donovan’s Deep Dives: Taiwan’s basic services could begin to crumble this year
02 Jan 2026 17:31 GMT
… services are severely understaffed, and many of the employees … . People died.
That industries are facing serious staff … hiring to bypass predatory labor brokers. Starting this year, foreign skilled workers … , rather than a wholesale rethink of the underlying …
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Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP Jobs Data in Focus in 1st Full Trading Week of 2026
02 Jan 2026 18:24 GMT
… job market where companies are neither hiring aggressively nor firing workers … industries like healthcare and shipping, while construction and manufacturing … post-mortem. The retail sector, a cornerstone of the … backdrop of rising employment costs and a …
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Experts warn AI advances could lead to 200,000 banking jobs being cut this year
02 Jan 2026 14:51 GMT
… all warning of potential job cuts or hiring freezes.
However, … make the sector inaccessible to newly-qualified workers.
Are you … employees.
AI's effects have been largely delayed on the industry … seen on tech and retail workers could be mirrored in …
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‘Devastated’: Thousands of employees were laid off from Pa. hospitals, offices, more
02 Jan 2026 14:40 GMT
… Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry … employees are hired immediately by another company … manufactured woven ribbon products business.
“Like many companies in the consumer products sector …
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Belfast Animation Studio Expands E-Learning and Corporate Training Services Across UK
02 Jan 2026 14:15 GMT
… every industry, certain sectors are … employees communicate more effectively with customers.
Manufacturing …
Software companies and … retail and hospitality businesses maintain service standards despite workforce churn.
Professional Services
Law firms …
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New research from Gartner, Phenom and others reveals AI’s ROI problem. Plus industry roundup and news
02 Jan 2026 14:17 GMT
… plus industries, revealed significant variation in adoption by sector … strategic hiring, yet almost two-thirds of companies still … Connected Worker report. The platform addresses manufacturing’s skilled labor … of a company. Only 27% fully trust employers to …
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19 US States Raise Minimum Wages in 2026, Affecting 8.3M Workers
02 Jan 2026 13:46 GMT
… for multistate employers to navigate.
For industry insiders, … strategies to hiring practices in sectors like retail and hospitality. … hikes to offset labor expenses.
Workers stand to … .”
Sector-Specific Challenges and Opportunities
Drilling into industries, …
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Unemployment in Berkshire County rises to four-year high as job growth slows
02 Jan 2026 10:49 GMT
… employers are grappling with skill shortages, AI-driven hiring changes and evolving worker … companies to hire and prevents labor … job losses in retail, manufacturing and food service sectors.
Guin Griswold, director of employment services at Molari Employment …
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Character, networking, and spelling: What bosses really look for in new hires
02 Jan 2026 04:58 GMT
… new job or career change in 2026.
But shifting employment trends … for character over qualifications when hiring. (James Davies)Jim Penman, … trade, look at the service industry [for a career change].… helps you learn about industries and people you might never …
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Michigan’s Minimum Wage Increased On New Year’s Day Producing Benefits For Workers, Pressure Points For Businesses
01 Jan 2026 23:32 GMT
… by sector.
Michigan Industry Breakouts: … downtown retail districts.
Manufacturing and … workers but creates real operational challenges for employers — especially in service, retail, and seasonal industries … companies to pay higher wages without sacrificing jobs …