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Gresham teacher indicted on child sex crimes after online sting operation
KATU - Oregon
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GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — A high school teacher in Gresham was indicted on multiple child sex crimes following an undercover online sting operation. The investigation started back in December 2024 after an undercover police officer in Bothell, Wash.,...
Nexus Select Trust Elevates Santosh Kumar as AVP – HR
SightsIn Plus
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June 6, 2025
- Advertisement - Nexus Select Trust has announced the elevation of Santosh Kumar Dhanewar to the role of Assistant Vice President – Human Resources. This promotion is a reflection of the company’s commitment to recognizing talent and fostering...
Dr. Najibullah Tafida Celebrates Eid el-Kabir with Call for Sacrifice, Leadership, and Community Spirit
This Day
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June 6, 2025
In celebration of Eid el-Kabir, a significant moment in the Islamic calendar, Dr. Najibullah Umar Tafida Argungu (PhD), Santurakin Augie and CEO of Sandpine Consultant Ltd, has extended his Sallah goodwill message to Muslims in Kebbi State, across...
I.67m Pilgrims Pray At Arafat, No Incident Recorded
News Investigators Nigeria
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June 6, 2025
News Investigators/ No fewer than 1.67 million pilgrims to the Holy Land have completed the Day of Arafat without any recorded security or health incidents. Saud bin Mishaal, Deputy Emir of the Makkah Region and Vice Chairman of the Permanent Hajj...
Mankind Pharma appoints Dapinder Singh Narula as General Manager – Human Resources
ETHRWorld
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May 20, 2025
Dapinder Singh Narula, General Manager – Human Resources, Mankind PharmaMankind Pharma has announced the appointment of Dapinder Singh Narula as General Manager - Human Resources. He will be leading Talent Management at the company. Narula will be...
Active Cyber Defense: Urgently Prepare System, Including Development of Human Resources
The Japan News
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May 20, 2025
Editorial 14:56 JST, May 20, 2025 A law related to “active cyber defense” has been enacted to prevent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure. The government must hasten the preparation of its operational system, including human resources...
Watertec India elevates Lionel Paul David as CHRO
ETHRWorld
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June 6, 2025
Lionel Paul David, CHRO, Watertec IndiaWatertec India, a leading bathware and plumbing solutions provider, has appointed Lionel Paul David as its Chief Human Resources Officer. “I’m excited to share that I’ve taken on the role of Chief Human...
Saudi Human Resources Ministry Launches Initiative to Support Pilgrims During Hajj Season
Asharq Al-Awsat
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May 18, 2025
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development launched on Sunday the "Anwarat" initiative to provide comprehensive services for pilgrims throughout their Hajj journey. Services will be provided from the moment the pilgrims arrive to...
Proposed rule change would allow City of Denver to lay off longtime employees
Denver 7 - Colorado
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June 7, 2025
DENVER — The City of Denver is looking to change its career service rules to make it easier to lay off longtime employees. The proposed change comes as the city looks to address a $250 million budget deficit. On Wednesday, the Office of Human...
Insurance industry’s shift to Takaful: SECP maps out strategic transition plan
Business Recorder
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June 6, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has chalked out a comprehensive, industry-wide Strategic Transition Plan to facilitate the insurance industry’s transition to Takaful with a Riba-free economy. According to the...
Sale points: No complaint of livestock disease received: minister
Business Recorder
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June 6, 2025
LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that no complaint of livestock disease or dengue has been received at any sale point so far. He expressed these views presiding over a meeting held on Friday to review the Eid...
What Is Lilly 'Seeking'? Hint: Human Resources Are Key
MediaPost
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It’s been four years since Eli Lilly debuted its ongoing corporate image campaign branding itself as “A Medicine Company,” whether under a broad banner like “Get Better” or ads on such issues as obesity, Alzheimer’s or cancer screenings. The...
Dubuque Named One of the Best Cities for New College Graduates
Radio Dubuque - Iowa
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June 6, 2025
The City of Dubuque has once again landed on a list of the best cities for recent college graduates. Dubuque is ranked #16 overall in the new rankings, compiled by human resources software company Checkr. Among “small” cities with populations of...
Board chair 'relieved' after members reject call to dissolve Wordstock Sudbury Literary Festival
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 6, 2025
Wordstock's board chair has expressed relief after members voted to keep the Wordstock Sudbury Literary Festival going, rejecting calls to dissolve the organization. Kyla Heyming said on Wednesday, the entire membership of Wordstock Sudbury met to...
CMS to increase pay for classified staff, pending Board of Education vote
WCNC - North Carolina
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June 6, 2025
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools presented phase 2 of its compensation study, which aims to raise wages for bus drivers, custodians, teachers assistants and more. MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools presented its plan to raise...
Barking Up the Wrong Tree? The Legal Risks of Delaying ADA Accommodations and Best Practices to Avoid Liability
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
In a decision that may rattle employers nationwide, a federal appeals court recently revived an Army veteran’s ADA suit against her employer for delaying her request to bring a service dog to work, despite eventually granting the accommodation....
More nuanced approach to the assessment of no-poach agreements under EU competition law? AG Emiliou Opinion in the Portuguese COVID football no-poach case
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
On 15 May 2025, Advocate General Emiliou issued his opinion in the Portuguese football no-poach case.1 The AG opinion is of particular interest given the European Commission's increased scrutiny of labour market related offences under EU...
San Juan County hires deputy administrator and an Human Resources director
San Juan Islander - Washington State
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San Juan County has hired Tillery Williams as the new Deputy County Manager and Matthew Bullock as a new Director of Human Resources (HR). According to the county, these new additions will help strengthen the County’s workforce and provide...
Blount County school director calls for firing of special education teacher facing ‘disturbing’ accusations
WVLT - Tennessee
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June 6, 2025
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Blount County Schools Director Justin Ridge has called for the firing of Kathryn Goins, a tenured special education teacher, because of several disturbing incidents involving students dating back to 2020. Ridge...
New 'paediatric care crisis' plan sent to Health Ministry: Interior Health CEO
Northern View
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June 6, 2025
New Interior Health proposal includes paediactric pharmacist, neonatologist and new hires In response to physicians in Kelowna who sounded the alarm on an unfolding "paediatric care crisis" and "unsafe" maternity and gynecological supports at the...