Iran war may ‘chill’ the frozen job market: economist
Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images The labor market is currently in a frozen…
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas: AI layoffs aren’t so bad as ‘most people don’t enjoy their jobs’
Tech executives have offered foreboding visions of the future of work due to AI, with ServiceNow CEO Bill…
Hybrid job demand climbs as Kiwi workers chase work from home to cut fuel costs
That period also saw increased interest in roles allowing employees to split their time between a company site…
Hastings McCain vegetable factory to shut in 2027, jobs at risk
A McCain spokesperson said the Hawke’s Bay plant would close at the conclusion of this year’s processing and…
America’s official mammal, the bison, gets a bronze tribute for the country’s 250th birthday
KEARNEY, Mo. — The national mammal of the United States is getting in on America’s 250th birthday celebration.…
Companies doing more with less in AI era. Workers can take advantage
The AI era is massively reshaping the workforce. As companies deal with a tight labor market, they’re looking…
Crypto firms are ditching hundreds of workers to bet the house on AI
The Algorand Foundation on Wednesday joined the ranks of crypto firms slashing headcount, losing 25% of its fewer…
Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to investors during Utah filming of ‘Meet the Drapers’
SALT LAKE CITY — A group of hopeful entrepreneurs took turns pitching their business ideas in front of…
Gen Zs skipping work for mental health ‘green days’ outdoors
Oh, gimme a break! Newcomers to the workforce are already in need of respites from the rat race.…
University of Utah student launches app to get people outside, boost connectedness
SALT LAKE CITY — Growing up in San Diego between the Pacific Ocean and the Anza-Borrego Desert State…
$100m Waikato steel manufacturing plant wins fast-track consent, 200 jobs to be created
The new plant is to process about 200,000 tonnes of recycled steel annually, documents show. Infrastructure Minister Chris…
Property investors’ $24.8b impact on economy questioned by economists
This represented 5% of the country’s 2.5 million fulltime equivalent jobs in 2024. New Zealand Property Investors Federation…