Saudi surgeons rebuild worker's face after a falling accidentSaudi maxillofacial surgeons in Jeddah (western Saudi Arabia) successfully restructured a construction worker's face after accidently falling from a 4 m high wall. The young worker suffered from several fractures, the most severe was in th More… |
Technology has changed worker-firm relationshipThe Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly shifted the way workers interact with their firms. While some workers are starting to return to the office, the new equilibrium is unclear. Most firms will adopt a hybrid model, but exactly what this looks More… |
ZonesCorp holds workshop on worker’s rightsThe Higher Corporation for Specialized Economic Zones (ZonesCorp), a leading developer of industrial zones in the UAE, in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior recently organised a workshop highlighting worker’s rights. More… |
Upskilling GCC workforce must for new economy: reportThe Mena region must focus on providing its future generation of workers the skill sets needed for the unfolding digital revolution, says a report. The next few years will see widespread disruption in the workforce due to the technologi More… |
RakBank takes part in ‘Water for Workers’ initiativeLeading retail and small to medium business bank RakBank, also known as the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah, took part in the Water for Workers initiative. It is a PepsiCo sponsored initiative with the sameness More… |
Worker dies in on-site accidentA worker with one of the subcontracted construction companies at Diyar Al Muharraq project died in an on-site accident, the company said. A Diyar Al Muharraq statement said the accident was caused by human error. It More… |
Indians in distress ‘must approach embassy first’Indian nationals have again been urged to approach their embassy first before asking social workers for help. Indian Ambassador Alok Kumar Sinha, who started in his post earlier this summer, said that the embassy staff were committed to helpin More… |
Most recent Mers patients in Saudi are health workersA majority of patients those who have recently contracted the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-CoV) in Saudi Arabia were health workers, according to a report. The World Health Organization (W More… |
Qatar Rail launches Ramadan initiative for workersQatar Railways Company, the company overseeing the construction of Qatar’s integrated railway network, has launched its Ramadan 2015 initiative, voicing appreciation for its workers’ role in supporting its vision, aimed at bring the More… |
$1m pledged for educational institutes in IndiaForty educational institutes targeting underprivileged children will be opened in India by social worker Dr Achyuta Samanta, who yesterday (June 3) received the Isa Award for Service to Humanity from His Majesty King Hamad. He sai More… |