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64% of African workers reported using artificial intelligence (AI) at work in the past 12 months, significantly ahead of the global average of 54%...

Workers are taking more mental health leaves now than they were in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic started. According to data collected by behavioral health services provider ComPsych, the percentage of workers taking a leave of absence increased by 30% from 2019 to 2024, while mental health leaves increased by 300% in the same time

Two workers died and another was injured on a sewer installation project August 11 in Mobile, Alabama, possibly due to gas exposure. According to Mobile Fire-Rescue, a worker entered a manhole and did not return. A second worker followed and also did not return. A third went down and was able to climb out, though

Two workers died in South Carolina after getting run over by construction equipment – a skid steer and a milling machine – in separate incidents within a week. The first incident occurred June 16 when John Allen Stowers, 58, of Summerville was run over by a skid steer while working in a ditch under an I-26 overpass

How do you say “automation” in Spanish? Suggested Reading Duolingo (DUOL) CEO Luis von Ahn sparked backlash last month when he wrote in an all-hands company email that the popular language-learning app was going to be “AI-first.” That email, when posted on LinkedIn (MSFT), drew hundreds of comments, many from users worried about what that meant for

Health The Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network sent the letter, which garnered more than 400 signatures, to seven of the largest health care networks in the state. Mass General Brigham, the state’s largest health system, is getting public pressure from its own employees to resist federal funding threats. Lane Turner/Globe Staff A group of

News Workers of Daewoo Construction Limited, engaged at the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), have staged a protest within the refinery premises against what they described as suppression and denial of their rights by the company’s management. The workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction, Furniture, and Wood Workers

Data: U.S. court filings; Table: Jacque Schrag/AxiosAll over the country, fired federal workers got a bit of good news this week — they're getting their jobs back. For now, anyway.Why it matters: The recently rehired could soon become the newly re-fired, and the productivity of the entire federal workforce is taking another hit...