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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Addressing gaps in technical education: Empowering through upskilling

Technical education is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the evolving demands of the job market and rapid advancements in technology. Even the National Education Policy 2020 reflects this changing landscape, emphasising the need to prepare students for future jobs requiring a blend of technical prowess, problem-solving abilities, and creativity. Similarly, Project AMBER focuses on holistic skilling to enhance job …

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1 year, 4 months ago

US-based tech company Pegasystems to lay off 240 employees: Report

Live Mint

Pegasystems, a US-based software company, is laying off about 240 employees across various geographies due to the reorganization of its customer success roles, according to a report published by The Economic Times. Notably, this is the second job cut at Pegasystems this year as the company also sacked approximately 4% of its strong workforce. Still, job cuts in the tech …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Female electricians: a climate solution?

BBC

Female electricians: a climate solution? According to Rewiring America, an electrification non-profit, the United States will need one million more electricians to make updates like installing solar panels, heat pumps and electric vehicle charging stations to help the country meet its goal to reach 100% "carbon pollution-free electricity" by 2035. "We don't do a good job marketing ourselves as an …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Oil Jobs Are Big Risk, Big Pay. Green Energy Offers Stability And Passion

NPR

Oil Jobs Are Big Risk, Big Pay. Green Energy Offers Stability And Passion Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan and Spencer Platt/Getty Images Justin Sullivan and Spencer Platt/Getty Images In 2008, Daimon Rhea moved to Utah to find work in the oil fields. Meanwhile, Biden is promising to shift away from fossil fuels and create new "clean energy" jobs …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Webinar on challenges before job industry as coronavirus becomes new normal

India Today

Coronavirus and work culture will definitely be different post lockdown. Therefore, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Department of Liberal Arts will host an online conference for Employees and Human Resource Professionals tomorrow on May 30, 2020, on the topic ‘Employee Engagement and Welfare In the New Normal of Work-From-Home, Post Covid-19.’ The event is open to the public. Speaking about …

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4 years, 7 months ago

The undocumented restaurant workers who fed us are being forgotten. This is their struggle

LA Times

Restaurant worker and line cook Tony Ruiz expresses vulnerability and frustration outside a family member’s house in Inglewood. “It feels like I’m fighting for my life with my hands tied behind my back,” he said, describing his life during the age of coronavirus. The Pew Research Center estimates that about 10% of the industry workforce, or more than a million …

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4 years, 9 months ago

4 ways to become an employable candidate

India Today

Research in the field of student employability has discovered that most recruiters feel that a vast majority of fresh college graduates are not employable. There are significant new trends and opportunities that are created in every industry and staying updated with them is a great way to stay relevant in the job market. As a result, recruiters prefer hiring students …

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4 years, 9 months ago

让世人艳羡的10个工作其实没你想的那么美好（上）

China Daily

10 'dream' jobs that aren't as glamorous as you might think 职业运动员、宇航员、时尚设计师、超模……这些都是世人心中的理想工作，光鲜体面又多金，这样的好工作谁不想要呢？可是，在名利双收的背后，却隐藏着不为人所知的艰辛和无奈。 Model Bella Hadid presents a creation by designers Vivienne Westwood and Andreas Kronthaler as part of their Fall/Winter 2020/21 women's ready-to-wear collection show during Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France February 29, 2020. 这位品尝师补充道：“你的工作表现会被考核，所以压力还挺大的。你想把工作做好，而且这完全是定量的工作。你进入的是测试模式。” Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash Anyone who grew up watching "Sex and the …

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5 years, 3 months ago

How to make our students job -ready

Hindustan Times

Millions of students are graduates but very few are employed. According to the Ministry of Skills and Entrepreneurship Development, 20 ministries have implemented 40 skill development programs to train 50 lakh students annually on vocational skill courses. Many colleges invite industry leaders to deliver guest lectures and motivate students to participate in live professional training sessions. Colleges encourage students to …

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5 years, 5 months ago

Slowdown in auto industry impacts component sector too; 15% job loss after turnover growth dips

Firstpost

The industry body, which represents the auto components industry that alone employs around 50 lakh people, also sought clarity on policy for electrification of vehicles. Since September last year, the auto ancillary sector has registered up to 15 percent loss in jobs due to fall in revenues because of a decline in auto sales for the past ten months, said …

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5 years, 10 months ago

Google extends chip-making efforts to design hub Bengaluru