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Accenture Beats Estimates, Added 25000 Employees in Q1FY25

Accenture reported a robust start to fiscal year 2025 with revenues reaching $17.7 billion, a notable increase of 9% in U.S. dollars and 8% in local currency compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2024. The company’s GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) …

Worrying data predicts a ‘Blue Christmas’ for Yorkshire retail workers

As Yorkshire retail staff prepare for the busiest in-store shopping day of the year this Saturday, staggering figures reveal more than half of UK retail workers experience stress, burnout or depression as a result of their jobs. Alarmingly, in a study of 3 …

Pell City auto manufacturer announces layoffs for 140 workers

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - More than 100 workers at WKW North America LLC, an auto manufacturer in Pell City, are set to lose their jobs early next year. On Wednesday, December 13, 2024, WKW filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) with …

Concerns over Welsh Government plan that 20% of its new employees will be from ethnic minorities

Photo bmszealand Martin Shipton The Welsh Government has been challenged over a target to recruit 20% of its externally recruited staff from ethnic minority communities – more than three times the 6% ethnic minority proportion of the population of Wales. …

Analysis: Fewer women in workforce as regular employees

A recent analysis found that the percentage of women working as regular employees in Japan tends to be lower in occupations where men work longer hours. The study by The Asahi Shimbun indicates that the work style of regular employees, which is based on …

Unicorns Continue To Be Among Large Employers In India: Report

Bengaluru: Unicorns (with valuation $1 billion and above) continue to be among the large employers in India and overall, 116 Indian unicorns employed 4,10,829 people in August this year compared to 4,17,561 employees recorded in the same month last year, a …

SCCCI calls for Budget 2025 to help SMEs ease business costs, improve workforce productivity, build green capabilities

THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) has called for the government to provide targeted measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ease business costs, improve workforce productivity and build green capabilities …

UK employers eye ‘competitive advantage’ in hiring neurodivergent workers

UK employers are waking up to the “competitive advantage” of hiring people with conditions such as ADHD and autism, as data shows a six-fold increase in job adverts mentioning terms related to neurodiversity since 2019. But policy experts and campaigners …

Health workers face ‘dangerous neglect’, warn WHO, ILO

Health teams worldwide need much safer working conditions to combat the “dangerous neglect” they have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN health and labour agencies said on Monday. Approximately 115,500 health workers died from COVID-19 in the first …

Calls for more bricklayer teachers to tackle skilled workers shortage

The government has set an ambitious target of building 1.5 million new homes by 2028, a goal that is already in jeopardy due to a severe shortage of skilled workers in the construction industry. One of the biggest obstacles is the inability to recruit …

Salem health board discusses budget justification for its workforce development grant

SALEM–The health board discussed a new budget justification for its workforce development grant in its meeting Wednesday. Health Commissioner Kayla Crowl said department needed to submit a new justification including the $50,000 for its re-accreditation …

Bioeconomy employs 11% of labour force in Finland

Last year, sectors in the bioeconomy employed 308,800 people, which was 11 per cent of the total labour force in Finland, according to the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). The number of people employed in the bioeconomy, however, decreased by 5, …

BWD approves pay raises for all employees

WELLSVILLE — Following an executive session to discuss personnel matters during Thursday’s meeting of the Buckeye Water District Board of Trustees, the trustees voted to give all district employees a 4 percent pay increase on their base pay effective Dec. …

Amazon Workers Strike Across Four States Amid Holiday Rush – Delaware Not Impacted

Amazon workers in four states have started a strike during the busy holiday shopping season, but Delaware is not one of the locations affected. Delaware, home to a massive Amazon warehouse, has no unionized employees. The last effort to unionize Amazon …

Amazon workers strike across seven facilities at peak of holiday shopping season

An Amazon delivery truck passes people holding signs and marching during a strike by Teamsters union members at an Amazon facility in Alpharetta, Georgia, Dec. 19, 2024. Elijah Nouvelage | Reuters Amazon workers across seven facilities in New York, Georgia …

Cyprus public sector workforce hits 73,137 in third quarter

The workforce in Cyprus’ broader public sector totalled 73,137 employees in the third quarter of 2024, according to a report released this week by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). For the first time, the data included details on the district local …

Companies calling remote workers back to the office nationwide

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - From coffee shops, to bedrooms, to vacation homes, the world is your office when you’re working remotely. But now, with a few years of separation from the COVID-19 pandemic, some employers are making the push for a return to in- …

Accenture Adds 24,000 New Employees In 90 Days; AI Workforce Swell To 69,000

Accenture Plc added 24,697 employees in Q1FY25, increasing its total headcount to 799,000. This marks the third consecutive quarter of workforce growth, with most hiring concentrated in India. The company’s strong first-quarter revenue of $17.7 billion …

The Roma workforce: Solving Europe’s employment crisis 

International Non-profits call for mandatory device-based age verification

The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children is committed to advancing child protection and safeguarding vulnerable children around the world. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the …

Early Reporting of 2025 Prescription Drug Price Changes

Prescription Drug Price Increases Range from 1.89% to 10.17% FAYETTEVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The beginning of the year is typically the busiest time for price increases in prescription drug products, and …

Stunning 21-Acre Mountain Estate Near Park City, Utah to Auction via Concierge Auctions

The Estate is Set to Auction in Cooperation with Ravath Pok and Joan Pok of Realty ONE Group Signature NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A pristine mountain estate situated on 21 acres in Wanship, Utah, is …

LIV Sotheby’s International Realty Announces Record-Breaking Sale in Crested Butte’s Skyland Neighborhood

CRESTED BUTTE, CO, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR) proudly announces that the home at 662 Country Club Drive, represented by LIV SIR global real estate advisor Kate Somrak, has …

Premier Music Cruise FriendShip Now Offering Crypto Purchase Option with Solana via Helio

Sail From Miami To Belize February 21-26, 2025 With Music From Disclosure (DJ Set), DJ Pee .Wee (Anderson .Paak), Duck Sauce (A-Trak & Armand Van Helden) & More LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Impressico Business Solutions Expands Global Reach with Advanced Data Engineering Services

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Impressico Business Solutions, a leader in digital transformation consulting, proudly announces the expansion of its Data Engineering Services to Canada, the UK, and the USA. …

Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions Announces Lineup for Inaugural Live Auction with RM Sotheby’s During Arizona Car Week

For the first time ever, real estate will be offered live alongside rare and collectible automobiles as part of RM Sotheby’s 27th annual car auction. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sotheby’s Concierge …

SnapBooks: Virtual Accountants Making Financial Management Seamless for Small Businesses

Small business owners across the nation are embracing the future of financial management with SnapBooks, a trusted provider of virtual accounting services. SALEM, MA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small business owners …

Over A Decade of Giving Back: How Withum Week of Caring Has Grown From Local to Global Impact

Firm’s Reach focuses on Local, Regional, National & International Community Organizations PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What began in 2011 as a small-scale, New Jersey-based initiative has since grown …

J Telemarketing Expands Healthcare Services with the Launch of Med Alert Campaign in the US

J Telemarketing, led by CEO Haider Janjua, launches the Med Alert Campaign in the US, enhancing healthcare safety and emergency response. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J Telemarketing, a leading name …

New Workbook Simplifies The Stress Of Downsizing For Seniors And Families

The Stress-Free Home Downsizing Workbook makes downsizing easier for seniors and their families. LINCOLN, NE, NE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Downsizing a home is often one of the most significant and challenging …

MyPerfectMortgage Unveils Comprehensive List of USDA Construction Loan Lenders for Aspiring Homebuilders

MyPerfectMortgage has released an updated list of USDA-approved construction lenders to help aspiring homebuilders in securing financing for home construction. ODENTON, MD, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyPerfectMortgage …

Stratos Forge Consulting Celebrates Launch of www.StratosForgeConsulting.com

Visionary Leader Omar Ali Introduces a Bold Approach to Strategic Consulting, Redefining Success for Modern Businesses ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The launch of Stratos Forge Consulting marked a new era in …

RESTIV Announces Suzie Smibert as Chief Operating Officer Ushering in a New Chapter of Operational Excellence

RESTIV names co-founder Suzie Smibert as COO, highlighting her leadership to drive operational excellence and innovation reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RESTIV, the …

MortgageSearchGo.com Unveils New Mortgage & Protection Advisors Directory

PENARTH, WALES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MortgageSearchGo.com has launched a new directory to assist individuals in finding local mortgage and protection advisors throughout the UK. The directory is designed to help users locate …

G8Auctions Presents "One of a Kind Art" Auction: A Historic Collection of Masterpieces

G8Auctions Presents "One of a Kind Art" Auction: A Historic Collection of Masterpieces ROCHELLE PARK , NJ, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- G8Auctions and One of a Kind Coins is thrilled to announce its upcoming …

Dole Food Company U.S. Headquarters to Relocate to One South in Uptown Charlotte

HNTB also renews lease, adding to increased office activity at Trade & Tryon CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Dec. 20, 2024) – One South ownership is pleased to announce a major update to …

Victory Tax Lawyers Lead the Nation in Tax Debt Relief Services, Saving Clients Over $72 Million

Helping taxpayers nationwide resolve IRS tax debt, audits, and liens with proven strategies, saving over $72 million and counting. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Victory Tax Lawyers, LLP, a premier tax …

VI Named 2024 Top Workplace

Honored for Outstanding Workplace Culture for the Third Consecutive Year OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VI Marketing and Branding (VI) is proud to announce its recognition as one of The Oklahoman’s Top …

Zypto Expands 'Pay Bills with Crypto' to India, Pakistan, Philippines & LatAm

Zypto expands crypto bill pay to India, Pakistan, Philippines & more, empowering millions to pay everyday bills directly with digital currencies. ŁóDź, POLAND, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zypto, the innovative online and mobile …