Peninsula Canada has released its top 10 real-life workplace horror stories collected from calls received by its group companies this year, highlighting …
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A decade after the U.S. version ended, Australia remakes The Office. It’s not new, but it’s funny
By Philippa Burne, The University of Melbourne Firstly, let’s revisit the question: why are they remaking The Office? Just over ten years …
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Iqaluit city council turns down art festival’s request to declare a civic holiday
The dates are set for this year’s Alianait Arts Festival in Iqaluit, but residents will not get the four-day weekend organizers were …
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IKEA hiring people in U.K., Ireland to work in its new virtual store on Roblox
IKEA is taking a novel approach to recruitment by offering paid positions to workers in the U.K. or Ireland in its new …
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Gangs, throuples and kangaroo strikes: The 10 wildest HR calls received by Peninsula Group
You could be forgiven for thinking that HR’s role is limited to hiring and firing. But there’s a lot more to it …