Careers & Productivity
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Harrogate Home Care Provider Reports Reduction in Client Falls
A home care provider operating in Harrogate says it has reduced falls among its clients by 26% since it began tracking health outcomes in 2021, according to
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York Business Festival looks at selling to public sector and financial prudence
A session on how to sell to the public sector will help businesses attending the York Business Festival tap into new opportunities.
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Energy sector issues warning over job loss fears in the Humber ahead of Budget
Jobs and investment will move overseas if the Government pulls its funding for energy projects in the Humber, John Healey has been warned.
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Nier creator Yoko Taro says he's achieved his career dreams, but he continues working because it's 'good for preventing dementia'
"With Drakengard, the first game I was given the opportunity to direct, I was actually able to do almost everything the way I wanted."
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Microsoft Office
How to make the most of Microsoft Office, with expert advice and guidance from the writers at Tom's Hardware.
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Here's how much-loved pub is celebrating its 20-year milestone today
The Travellers Inn in Hipperholme is celebrating 20 years under brewery ownership with a day of celebrations.
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New Cray-1 supercomputer replica built with 30 vintage Mac Minis and packs 1.5 TFLOPS of compute — passively cooled tribute is 9,375x faster than the 1976 supercomputer
The original may be weak by today's standards, but it did an awesome job of improving many people's lives.
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‘Restore the authority’: the challenge for the BBC’s new director of news
Rachel Jupp takes role as corporation grapples with digital transformation, a cash crisis and its public service role
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Bangor worker paralysed after falling 30ft wins £10m from employer
The HSE found Gavin Pugh's injuries could have been prevented if correct safety steps were followed.
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The HP EliteBook X G2i laptop is ultra-powerful, but I love the keyboard most of all
HP EliteBook X G2i 14-inch is a business class laptop with powerful CPU that will suit professionals needing a little more than your average laptop.
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Take action to resolve employees’ work-related stress, businesses told
Work-related stress can arise when the demands of work, and the way it is organised and managed, place excessive or difficult-to-manage pressures on people
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‘People are leaving’: New York City’s EMS workers are struggling to make ends meet
EMS workers, who make life-or-death decisions in emergencies, are the lowest paid first responders
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'I think I do deserve this' - Salon owner proud of beauty award nomination
The owner describes herself as the “owner, manager, the cleaner – everything”.
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Thieving York delivery driver turned up to work in stolen trainers
A “devious” delivery driver who stole £3,000 of goods from his employer and its client, a major fashion retailer, has been spared jail. Andrew Daniels, 60, who worked as a courier for the delivery firm DPD York, was so brazen he even turned...
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Bedale chef first woman in 50 years to win prestigious award
Ruth Hansom of Bedale says she's 'really proud' to be named National Chef of the Year.
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Book Publishers Are Quietly Using More AI. Staff Are Revolting
Workers at three major publishing houses tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover art, back cover copy, and emails, as some execs push junior staff to champion the tech.
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Take action to resolve employees’ work-related stress, businesses told
Work-related stress can arise when the demands of work, and the way it is organised and managed, place excessive or difficult-to-manage pressures on people
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US bars major tech companies from green card program for foreign workers
The Trump administration wants to protect American jobs, and that means suspending skilled worker programs for top US companies.
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Bradford author challenges misconceptions about unemployment in new book
Bradford author Tanya Rajnab discusses unemployment’s hidden impact in The Unemployed Girl’s Reset, a 30-day guide helping women rebuild confidence and routine.
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Small businesses that adopt AI are more optimistic about growth, revenue, and employment
AI is likely helping to unlock more revenue
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Lib Dem MP quits frontbench job over Ed Davey's leadership
Deputy party leader Daisy Cooper says "the vast majority of our MPs support Ed... and are furious at this distraction."
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Burnham unveils new law to stop non-compete clauses that 'trap' workers
Burnham outlined his plans at the Innovation Nation Summit in Manchester on Friday
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M&S wants 300 Christmas staff at Durham, Hartlepool, Teesside and Metrocentre shops
People looking for work in the North East ahead of Christmas are set to benefit from more than 300 seasonal roles with Marks & Spencer across the region this winter.
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Darlington mum juggling mental health role and beauty business shortlisted for award
A Darlington woman balancing a career in mental health with a growing beauty business says she was left stunned after being shortlisted for a prestigious Northern Echo award.
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People
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Palantir’s Tom Watson says ‘mob rule’ must not dictate awarding of government contracts
Former Labour deputy leader says tech firm would work with a Reform UK government on immigration crackdowns
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Durham-born property expert named Woman of the Year at national awards
North East property expert Emma Bolton, CEO of Sewell Advisory, wins Woman of the Year at the Inspiring Women in Property Awards for mentoring professionals.
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'Not now, not ever - we must protect NHS data from Palantir'
'We must protect NHS data from Palantir', writes today's York Press lead letter writer.
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Pensioners could get bigger HMRC Personal Allowance under new tax shake-up calls
A new petition calls for pensioners to get a bigger tax-free allowance, set at 110 of the full new State Pension and increased annually.
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Sydney trader sacked for working from Singapore without permission wins unfair dismissal case
Employee had also been in Bali when he told his manager he was working from home, Fair Work Commission hears
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York-based firm completes major installation for three-storey headquarters
York firm Portakabin has finished a new headquarters built from 66 modular units.
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DWP issues £1,000 warning to state pensioners over the age of 67
The Department for Work and Pensions is urging state pensioners not to pay for help with claims
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York-based firm completes major installation for three-storey headquarters
York firm Portakabin has finished a new headquarters built from 66 modular units.
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'I don't know what my partner earns': How soon into dating should you reveal your salary?
Talking about salary, spending habits and debt can be some of dating's trickier conversations.
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New study shows concerning rise in developer burnout — and growing distrust in how AI may affect their jobs
The stack is overflowing with fatigue...
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Former Yorkshire MP cleared of role in bogus Covid-19 testing firm
A former Labour minister has been cleared by a judge of his role in a fraudulent Covid-19 testing centre.
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Former MP cleared of role in bogus Covid-19 testing firm - but ex-councillor guilty
A former Labour minister has been cleared by a judge of his role in a fraudulent Covid-19 testing centre.
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Low growth and successive shocks erode public finances, Bank boss says
Andrew Bailey’s remarks come weeks before the Chancellor lays out his autumn Budget statement.
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Top Goldman Sachs executive says new workers will be managing 'virtual army' of AI from the moment they start
Graduates could walk into management jobs
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Pensioners could get bigger HMRC Personal Allowance under new tax shake-up calls
A new petition calls for pensioners to get a bigger tax-free allowance, set at 110 of the full new State Pension and increased annually.
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Unemployment benefit claims dipped slightly last week as layoffs remain low
The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security
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Jobs could be lost at Bradford bank as 60 roles put at risk in reorganisation plan
A bank headquartered in Bradford city centre has confirmed it is considering job cuts as part of wider transformation plans.
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UK flooring company closes after 48 years as it enters administration
Northern Ireland flooring firm Ceco, a Headlam flooring subsidiary, has ceased trading after 48 years, having fallen into administration.
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Tens of thousands of metric tons of leaves: BSR begins cleanup
The BSR has begun its annual leaf-cleaning campaign. Over the coming weeks and months, employees are expected to sweep up approximately 36,000 metric tons of fallen leaves once again.
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UK flooring company closes after 48 years as it enters administration
A flooring firm has ceased trading after 48 years having fallen into administration.
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It took me a decade to refine my minimalist home office – here are the 8 products I recommend
Your curated guide to a simple, productive office space
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Foreign workers building US consulate in Milan sign compensation deals over alleged abuses
Foreign workers building the new U.S. consulate in Milan have signed agreements securing payouts for alleged labor abuses
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11 cosy workspace essentials I’m adding to my office this fall – plus, every single one is discounted
Everything you need to stay warm, cozy, and productive this fall
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Stay fit for less this fall with these 8 Prime Big Deal Days home office upgrades
8 tools to stay active from your desk