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Australian Millennials Most Tardy for Work

Australian millennials, or those born from 1981 to 1995, were deemed the least reliable workers, with 73% of men and 70% of women of that generation reporting late for work at least once from March 2018 to March this year. So reports Daily Mail Australia.

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Aussie Directors Liable For A$1.1M in Worker Underpayments

Two directors have been found personally liable for underpaying workers A$1.1 million after they initially were let off the hook. So reports Cooper Grace Ward law firm.

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Actors Hired to Portray Job Seekers at Hong Kong Job Fair

Despite a Chinese government job fair touting positions paying as much as Rmb3 million (US$432,000) a year for some openings, dozens of job seekers were actually actors paid HK$200 (US$25) to pretend they were interested applicants. So reports South China Morning Post.

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Japan Wants Companies to Keep Workers Working Until 70

Japan is encouraging companies to hold on to their employees until they hit 70 as labor vacancies pile up amid a fast-growing elderly population. So reports The Mainichi.

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Bullying Pervasive Problem for New Zealand Managers

Of the more than 30 New Zealand managers recently surveyed, 94% said they had either been bullied or seen bullying in the workplace. So reports scoop.co.nz, citing a survey by Frog Recruitment.

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Queensland Man Wins Suit Against Employer That Wanted Fingerprints

A Queensland man has won his lawsuit against his former company after they fired him for refusing to take a fingerprint security scan. So reports Human Resources Director.

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Indian Employers Encourage Workers to Bike at Desk

Some Indian employers are encouraging staffers to get in their workouts at the same time they do their work. So reports Live Mint.

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China Confronts Nursing Shortage

While China’s population of registered nurses has grown in the last several years, the country still faces a serious shortage amid a fast growing elderly population. So reports Xinhua.

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Job Postings for HR, Other Professions Down in NZ

Job listings in New Zealand were down in April, with human resources among the professions seeing the biggest drop. So reports The Global Recruiter.

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Workplace Bullying Hits New Highs in Australia/NZ

Bullying in the workplace may have hit new highs in Australia and New Zealand with 45% of 1,000 workers in the two countries reporting they were victims due to their race, gender, age, sexuality or disability. So reports NZ Herald.

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