The ASEAN Green Jobs Forum has called for funding for green industries, skills training aligned with labour market needs, and stronger social protection to ensure workers benefit from the shift to a greener economy. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must strengthen investment in green industries, align skills development with labour market needs and … Read more
Welcome to another installment of Tips from the Top, a series featuring HR leaders’ career advice for people professionals with big aspirations. Have insights you want to share? Get in touch here. The best career move isn’t always a promotion. For Rebecca Pearce, Autodesk’s chief people officer, some of the decisions most critical to her … Read more
Blake Fleischhaker, the ministry’s executive director of architecture and planning, explained the office’s purpose at an October 2026 procurement forum in Regina. “The AI office is going to be in place for us to build out our governance for AI, strategy, road maps and pretty much enable government to use AI responsibly,” he told CTV … Read more
A thread posted on r/AskReddit on October 23, 2026, asks people in HR which red flags hurt a candidate’s chances of getting hired. The thread had drawn more than 68 upvotes and 88 comments at the time of publication. One commenter said they prioritize preparation and honesty over clothing when interviewing candidates. They want applicants … Read more
Wednesday’s Budget needs to give businesses back the confidence to hire if the labour market is to turn around, according to labour market experts. Although the total number of active job postings was the highest in September since March 2024, and up 12.1% on the previous month, “confidence remains fragile”, said Maxine Bligh, interim chief … Read more
Infosys has added 4,480 employees in the second quarter of FY27, taking its total headcount to 3,32,542 as of 30 September, 2026. At a time when many firms have been cutting jobs or freezing hiring, this is a refreshing sign of revival in IT hiring. On a year on year basis, the increase is modest, … Read more
Staff at National Australia Bank have railed against the bank following the massive 2,500 staff cut announcement, accusing it of a “spill-and-fill” strategy that forces them to reapply for their own jobs. Last week, National Australia Bank (NAB) said it would be axing 2,500 jobs in total before the end of the 2026–27 fiscal year, … Read more
By Shereen Siewert | Wausau Pilot & Review A human resources job that fell one vote short in August returns to the Wausau City Council on Tuesday, with the department reporting 114 city hires so far in 2026. “The request for an HR Coordinator is not simply about adding staff to perform existing work,” Interim … Read more
JAKARTA, Aktualita.co – Deputy Minister of Manpower (Wamenaker) Afriansyah Noor has invited the Indonesian National Network (JARNAS.INDO) to play a greater role in overseeing government policies, particularly those related to labor development and improving worker welfare. The invitation was extended by Afriansyah while attending the National Working Meeting (Rakernas) of JARNAS.INDO, themed Quo Vadis National … Read more
The bill defines “family caregiver status” as a person who provides medical or supervisory care to someone related by blood, legal custody, or marriage. That is deliberately broad. It would cover an employee looking after an aging mother, a worker managing a child’s medical appointments, or someone caring for a spouse after surgery. Any employment … Read more