Articles for Work Quality

Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says
4 months, 1 week ago

Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking the air with smoke, Maria Salinas harvested grapes. “We always expose ourselves to danger out of necessity, whether by fire or disaster, when the weather changes, when it’s hot or cold.” As climate change increases the frequency …

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024: Date, history, significance and all that you need to know
7 months, 3 weeks ago

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024: Date, history, significance and all that you need to know

Hindustan Times  

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024: A workplace should be safe, healthy and ideal for work. Every year, World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed to reinstate the importance of creating a healthy space. Every year, World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28. Date: Every year, World Day …

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The best headsets for quiet work in a noisy workplace
1 year, 4 months ago

The best headsets for quiet work in a noisy workplace

Live Mint  

Sometimes all you need is a vacation from your busy surroundings. Over-ear headphones may be ahead in terms of technology and features, but in-ear true wireless earbuds have come a long way since the original AirPods release in September of 2016. The Bose QC Earbuds 2 truly have one of the best ANC of all Bose QC45 Headphones & Bose …

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The $30 Waterproof Headphones Amazon Reviewers Love
1 year, 10 months ago

The $30 Waterproof Headphones Amazon Reviewers Love

Huff Post  

“Excellent quality, you can easily compare with very expensive earbuds. Worth every penny.” — Amazon customer “I was just looking for a good pair of earbuds without having to pay a small fortune. I haven’t taken a single shower without them ever since, yet they still work as great as the day they arrived. I love them and couldn’t recommend …

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Car Pool, Work from Home, Report Construction Work: For Clean Air, Govt's 5-Point Appeal to Delhi
2 years, 1 month ago

Car Pool, Work from Home, Report Construction Work: For Clean Air, Govt's 5-Point Appeal to Delhi

News 18  

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday urged the national capital residents to report instances of construction work, use car and bike pools, opt for work from home, stop use of coal and wood and provide electric heaters to security guards. Delhi’s 24-hour air quality index stood at 424 at 4 pm on Tuesday, the worst after December 26 last …

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City gardens to get facelift with new equipment, claims NMMC
2 years, 2 months ago

City gardens to get facelift with new equipment, claims NMMC

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai The rundown condition of the equipment in the play area within the civic gardens is soon to undergo a facelift. Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s garden department has invited tender bids worth ₹50 lakhs to repair the play equipment across all civic gardens. City gardens to get facelift with new equipment, claims NMMC There are a total of 182 …

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Jobs summit cheat sheet: What is productivity, and how well does it measure what we do?
2 years, 3 months ago

Jobs summit cheat sheet: What is productivity, and how well does it measure what we do?

ABC  

One word gets mentioned more than "jobs" and more than "skills" in the briefing paper for Thursday's jobs and skills summit. Which is odd, because although many of us think we know what productivity is, and although many more assume productivity can be easily measured, it's a surprisingly slippery concept. That's one of the reasons the Australian Bureau of Statistics …

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Beijing declares success in clearing the air
2 years, 9 months ago

Beijing declares success in clearing the air

China Daily  

Visitors to the Temple of Heaven in Beijing enjoy a clear sky in November. Joint efforts bring environmental improvements to Chinese capital Zhang Fan, 36, a movie visual effects designer who returned to Beijing from New Zealand for work last year, was surprised by the improvement to the city's air quality. On Jan 4, the municipal authorities in Beijing announced …

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Pratham wins Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for edu initiatives
3 years, 1 month ago

Pratham wins Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for edu initiatives

Hindustan Times  

Pratham, a pioneering civil society organisation that is dedicated to improving the quality of education for underprivileged children in India and across the globe, has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. Pratham began its work in slum areas by setting up community-based pre-schools and by offering remedial education to students who lagged behind in their classes. “The 2021 …

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The Best Coffee Maker For Every Job, No Matter When And Where You Work
3 years, 4 months ago

The Best Coffee Maker For Every Job, No Matter When And Where You Work

Huff Post  

Komkrit Noenpoempisut / EyeEm via Getty Images Whether you’re continuing the work-from-home life, heading back to the office full time, working a less-predictable schedule as a gig employee or delving into the mysterious world of hybrid work, finding a coffee maker that suits your particular work style can ease the tricky morning transition and keep you energized throughout your day. …

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Arjun Mathur: I’m entering a new phase in my career
3 years, 9 months ago

Arjun Mathur: I’m entering a new phase in my career

The Hindu  

It was not overnight stardom, but Arjun Mathur did make heads turn playing Karan Mehra in the Amazon Prime web series Made in Heaven ; so much so that the actor says he is now busy with “back-to-back projects until August” of this year. I’m aware that I am entering a new phase in my career, and it is exciting,” …

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