World Economic Forum panel stresses need to regulate AI
American singer, songwriter and producer Will.i.am warned that AI is rapidly reshaping the job market, predicting significant job losses.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Chatbots, AI news readers: Asia embraces automation despite job loss fears
Generative AI has been widely hailed as the next big growth driver in technology.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Transition to green agenda must be gradual to avoid job losses
Tengku Zafrul said as many companies aim to achieve their green agenda, the transition somewhat poses a threat to businesses and livelihood.
Tue Sep 20 2022
More women in tourism sector lose job due to COVID-19 pandemic - Nancy
More women workers in the tourism sector have been affected by job loss compared to men globally, as more women were involved in the tourism-related industries hardest hit by the COVID-19 crisis.
Tue Nov 16 2021
Malaysia's tourist expenditure losses to rise to RM165 bln in 2021 - Nancy Shukri
Nancy said the tourism sector has faced over 12 months of little or no business as well as job losses.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Number of laid-off workers during MCO among focus in parliament today
The matter will be raised during the question and oral answer session by Su Keong Siong (PH-Kampar).
Wed Sep 29 2021
Businesses allowed to operate during MCO to prevent more job cuts - Nanta
The government's decision to allow 38 types of businesses, including non-essentials, to operate during the implementation of the MCO is to ensure business continuity and prevent more job losses.
Fri May 07 2021
Pushed out by pandemic, women struggle to regain footing in US job market
After being hit disproportionately by pandemic-related job losses last year, women in the United States are struggling to get back to work.
Fri Mar 05 2021
'Strangled by debt': Coronavirus deepens Cambodia's loan crisis
Trapped under a mountain of crippling debt, Cambodian farmer Roeurn Reth fears she will have to sell her land to repay microfinance loans that have ballooned due to pandemic-spurred job losses.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Socso disburses RM103m to 30,000 workers as of May - Saravanan
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said that the three most affected and high-risk sectors for job losses were manufacturing, hotel and tourism.
Mon Jun 15 2020
Thailand: About 8.4 million may face job loss due to COVID-19
Thailand's National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) estimates that about 8.4 million workers in the kingdom may lose their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri May 29 2020
SOCSO to monitor retrenchment, job loss during COVID-19 crisis
The Social Security Organisation (SOCSO), through the Employment Insurance System (EIS), is actively monitoring retrenchment or loss of employment cases nationwide in all sectors, following the curren
Sat Apr 25 2020
China's virus-hit economy set to post first decline since at least 1992
Beijing is scrambling to fend off mass job losses that could threaten social stability, while also keeping growing debt and financial risks under control.
Fri Apr 17 2020
COVID-19 pandemic may push 400 million Indian workers deeper into poverty - ILO Report
Countries such as India, Brazil and Nigeria may face serious job losses in the informal sector.
Wed Apr 08 2020
In jail, claustrophobic and confused
False arrest is a rare but real problem that can have searing consequences, from job loss to the destruction of a reputation.
Sun Aug 27 2017