[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – A British study suggests that sit-stand desks reduce daily sitting time and can improve performance and commitment to work. Researchers who studied 146 National Health Service staff found …
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[ad_1] Overweight employees earn less than their thinner colleagues, reveals a new LinkedIn survey. The results suggest that social biases about a person's weight can result in pay gaps. According to LinkedIn, …
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[ad_1] The envisaged creation of a new visa program to accept foreign workers could help alleviate Japan's labor problems, which are expected to worsen in the coming years as the population ages. …
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[ad_1] Fri, Nov 02, 2018 – 6:51 AM [NEW YORK] Thousands of Google employees joined a coordinated worldwide walkout on Thursday to protest the US tech giant’s handling of sexual harassment, staging …
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[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Hundreds of Google employees and contractors in Asia staged brief midday walkouts on Thursday (Nov. 1), with offices worldwide, amid complaints of sexism, racism and unchecked executive …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The labor movement will focus on five areas to support workers, including promoting better wages, as Singapore continues its restructuring efforts to transform its economy, trade union leader Ng …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singaporeans living longer and their standard of living improving, it is necessary to re-examine the question of whether they have enough time to retire, said Minister Jose Teo of …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The country's largest opposition party remained uncommitted on the prospects of joining an opposition coalition led by the former veteran Party of People's Action and presidential candidate Tan Cheng …
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[ad_1] Workers who care for seniors in nursing homes, daycares and at home are paid much less than their peers in other countries with aging populations. Their salary is also lower than …
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[ad_1] Japanese office workers hoping to get a job may have to sleep with one eye thanks to a new system that can detect snoozers and project them with cold air they …
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