The U.S. Department of Labor has issued guidance urging states to allocate funding from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to bolster AI-literacy and training programmes for youth, adults and workers displaced in the public workforce system. The move underscores how career-advice and job-training must now include emerging technology-skills to remain relevant in today’s…

The first illicit production facility for weight loss medicine found in the UK has been dismantled. The discovery, in Northampton on Wednesday, led to the largest single seizure of trafficked weight loss drugs ever recorded by a law enforcement agency worldwide, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said. It said it seized tens…

As hiring remains near its lowest since 2013 and AI reshapes work, Aneesh Raman of LinkedIn says that job-seekers should craft their “story of self” by identifying unique strengths, embracing continuous learning (especially AI-related), and honing entrepreneurial traits like resilience and adaptability. [Read More…]

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