A growing number of American companies are shifting away from requiring a four-year degree, instead placing greater emphasis on tangible skills and experience—opening the door for job seekers without traditional credentials but also posing challenges for firms adapting to a…
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Last month, U.S. employers announced approximately 153,074 job cuts, marking the worst October for layoffs in over two decades; the moves bring the 2025 year-to-date layoffs past 1 million — a 65 % increase on 2024 — with automation/AI cited…
Wendy is Vice President and Associate Provost at Boston University, where she leads BU Virtual and the Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning, two units united by a mission to drive academic innovation and digital transformation for student and…
The Metropolitan Police has taken over the manhunt for a migrant sex offender who was mistakenly released from a prison in Essex on Friday and travelled to east London. Hadush Kebatu was set free weeks after being jailed for sexually…
During my second tour as a U.S. Navy officer, I served as a navigator aboard a test warship in San Diego. In port, navigators often have little to do other than prepare for the next deployment. But not every military…
If you’re looking for a new job, established and well-known websites such as LinkedIn or Indeed can be a great place to start your search. But don’t overlook smaller websites that cater to specific types of workers and those who…
In 2024–25, many organizations are increasingly viewing Human Resource Technology (HR Tech) not as a back‑office convenience, but as a strategic lever. For instance, a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) analysis found that a one percentage‑point increase in the…
Since Generative AI tools first hit the market three years ago, there has been no shortage of discussion about their impact in the workplace. Speculation has ranged from predictions of mass automation to the emergence of entirely new job categories—and…
I currently work as a specialty doctor in a successful, friendly and supportive diabetes centre in Merseyside. My journey to this role has been full of exploration, learning and ultimately, finding a career path that feels like home. After qualifying…
A number of aviation-related businesses will be attending including Maui Aviators flight school and Air Maui Helicopter Tours. There will be refreshments. Kamehameha Schools Maui senior Sunny Davis, whose father is an air traffic controller, said she organized the event…
