Tag: Smoking

Too many smoke breaks cost a Japanese employee $11,000

That the Japanese were not tolerant of smoking is a known fact. However, when an employee was recently slapped with a huge fine for...

Four additional holidays for non-smoking employees

A company in Britain has come up with this unique offer to get its employees to quit smoking    A logistics company in South West...

Japanese firm gives extra 6 days off to non-smokers

This move is aimed at getting staff to either smoke less or quit smoking.

How single-occupancy smoking rooms can reduce unproductive time

Employees can now get their nicotine fix inside their office, close to their workstation.

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Innovation in insurance recruitment: Tata AIA’s journey towards high volume, top talent acquisition

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Quest Global: Establishing trust as a go-to partner for the world’s most challenging engineering...

Quest Global is in the business of engineering, to build a brighter future. What makes it different is not what it does but why...

Hollywood writers’ strike may soon be called off

The strike by the Writers’ Guild of America (WGA) that has been on for over 100 days and had brought all production activity in...

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Strike to shut down London’s Tube on 4 & 6 Oct.

Thousands of station employees working for London Undergound are planning to walk out on 4 and 6 October 2023, in protest against the poor...

Foodpanda lays off staff; considers selling Asian food delivery ops

Foodpanda, the Singapore-based food delivery service has announced a new round of job cuts. With this move the company aims to maintain a higher...

Former Qantas Airways CEO took 872% pay hike

Before retiring, Alan Joyce, ex CEO, Qantas Airways, claimed incentives that he said had been long pending, which amounted to a whopping total of...

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals allots ESOPs to employees

Through an exchange filing, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals offered equity shares to its employees. The company allotted 59,975 shares to its employees under its...

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