Remote work improves applicant pool, say recruiters
As companies become increasingly competitive to attract the best candidates, companies that offer work from home may be best equipped to attract the best talent, according to a new survey. About 83% of recruiters believe remote work has improved the…
Federal Labor Office orders striking railway workers back to work and imposes binding arbitration
The Federal Labor Department has ordered thousands of railroad workers back to work after a bitter wage dispute led to the closure of the country’s two largest railroad companies. The Canada Industrial Relations Board’s decision requires the parties to enter…
Ukrainian women are training for blue-collar jobs as the workforce gap grows
Yuliia Kuzmina supports her country by working in an electricity grid. Kuzmina, 32, is training to be an electrician in Kamianske, a city in eastern Ukraine. “It’s a tough job,” she told Business Insider. “You’re responsible for the lives of…
