Employment Desk
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Uber has launched an app that links gig workers with jobs. Is it good news?
Uber Works promises to help businesses hire casual workers, such as cleaners and bar staff, quickly and without hassle.
Shainaz Firfiray, The Conversation
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Indian companies are investing in human resource technologies to cut costs
Nearly 70% of firms have automated half of their human resource functions, including day-to-day operations.
Sangeeta Tanwar, qz.com
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The days when Indian IT workers were paid to do nothing are over
The bench, the IT industry’s resource bank, is thinning.
Sushma UN, qz.com
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Still down and out in Paris and London (and not rising up)
Today's employment crisis in Britain and France is as serious as the Great Depression. Why isn't there more protest?
Luke Davies, The Conversation
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When better education doesn't lead to a better job
School enrolment rates in sub-Saharan Africa have increased markedly in recent years, but it is failing its newly educated young by not creating jobs commensurate with their education.
Francis Teal, The Conversation