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The Real Risk of Automation: Boredom

We are at risk of boring ourselves to death? Less than 5% of occupations are 100% automatable, according to estimates. However, 30% of the...

Machine Learning, Data Science Driving Evolution of Recruitment

Developments in data, machine learning, predictive analytics and digital technology have resulted in a transformation of the recruitment model with a fundamental change in...

Attractive People Have A Harder Time Landing Low-Level Jobs

There’s been a good amount of research showing that work life is generally easier for good-looking people: They tend to earn more, they’re hired...

Remote Workers Often Feel Shunned, Left Out

When it comes to virtual teams, if you’re out of sight, you’re also out of mind. While more and more people are working remotely,...

The World’s Best Employers in 2017

What does it take to be voted the best employer in the world? Maybe it is allowing staff to take a nap during the...

10 Best Employers in the Middle East for 2017

Aon, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions, has announced the Best Employers Middle East...

Saudi Arabia and UAE 2017 Salary Increases Highest in Regionally

Saudi Arabia continues to lead the region in salary increases, according to a GCC-wide survey of 600 multi-national companies and locally-owned conglomerates by Aon, a leading...

Unemployment Healthier Than a Stressful Job?

A new paper published in the International Journal of Epidemiology finds that people employed in low paying or highly stressful jobs may not actually...

2017’s Most Attractive Employers for Students

Global tech giants and accountants dominate students’ list of ideal employers, with Google and Apple ranked as the best places to work. The largest and...

An Average Working Mom Clocks in 98 Hours a Week

Parents who are tasked primarily with raising their children have an inherently difficult job. But can it be quantified into hours like a traditional...

Do You Really Get Paid Less If You Are ‘Ugly’?

Do beautiful people earn more while those who are not so gorgeous are paid less? It's not as simple as that. People's salaries are influenced...

9 Real Work At Home Jobs

Working from home is now easier than before because exposure to work at home jobs has multiplied. A wide variety of job ads are...

Google rolls out Google Jobs

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) rolls out Google Jobs for job seekers in the United States after first teasing the project at I/O When a user searches...

Global Tourism Supports Twice as Many Jobs as Finance Industry

According to a new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global Travel & Tourism sector directly sustains twice as many...

UAE IT Employment Trends 2017

Mobile Growth and Cyber-attacks Force New Hiring in UAE Android and iOS programmers, and cyber-security experts, see biggest rise in demand Earning potential for...

Where Are The Summer Job Opportunities

It’s that time of year. School is out, and many high school and college students are already beginning their summer jobs. Temporary summer work...

UAE Office Workers ‘Go Mobile’ to Boost Productivity

Office workers in the United Arab Emirates are increasingly looking to mobile communications solutions to collaborate and communicate more efficiently, according to a research...

The Future of Jobs and Skills in MENA Region

The Middle East and North Africa is home to a rising number of well-educated individuals. By 2030, the region is set to expand its...