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Danish municipalities face workforce decline
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A recent forecast from the Danish Chamber of Commerce (Dansk Erhverv) indicates that by 2050, 78 municipalities in Denmark are expected to face a decline in their workforce, as … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/danish-municipalities-face-workforce-decline/
People remain key to success of logistics
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In today’s dynamic business landscape, talent is scarce and the competition is fierce. We are faced with an aging work population, so organizations are prioritizing human capital like never before.
It’s no longer enough to simply hire bodies, whether that means a driver, a warehouse worker or an office worker. Hiring workers for warehouse...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/people-remain-key-to-success-of-logistics
Global maritime industry trains seafarers for a decarbonised future
By: the Maritime Just Transition Task Force A new training project will prepare seafarers for zero or near-zero emission ships, helping the global shipping industry decarbonize and ensure a just […]
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Indonesia plans to become a maritime powerhouse, an idea that is certain to demand a highly skilled workforce: what are the ramifications for education and training?
By David Sexton of the Partnership for Australia Indonesia Research at the Australia-Indonesia Centre
Republished with permission. Read the original article here.
Indonesia has a large export task with oil and gas, minerals including coal and nickel and aquaculture produce such as seaweed.
In this context, it is perhaps natural that Indonesia would seek to enhance its status as a maritime power. The...
ESG: Is there too much focus on the E?
Over the past couple of years, the maritime industry stakeholders have stepped up their […]
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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/esg-is-there-too-much-focus-on-the-e/
New alliance to make workforce fit for sustainable maritime future
Industry players from across the global maritime value chain came together in Zurich on 24 May to launch the All Aboard Alliance, which will provide a platform for collaborative action to make the…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/new-alliance-to-make-workforce-fit-for-sustainable-maritime-future/
COVID19 Causing Permanent Changes To the Global Workforce
- Reports suggest that pandemic related changes in the global workforce likely to be permanent
- Employment loss is triggering a fiscal gap amongst the rich and the poor
- People are likely to opt for work from home opportunities.
- International Travel levels unlikely go back to prepandemic levels.
- Industries unlikely to be as dynamic as before.
According to a Reuters report, sweeping changes to the global labour market caused by the coronavirus pandemic will likely be permanent, policy makers...
https://mfame.guru/covid19-causing-permanent-changes-to-the-global-workforce/
With eye on rebound, United looks for alternative to furloughs
Domestic airlines this week announced plans to permanently eliminate large numbers of management and administrative jobs as a prelude to even larger reductions in frontline forces. But United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) CEO Scott Kirby dismissed furloughs as an a primary option, saying they are a temporary solution that undermines the ability to capitalize on growth opportunities when coronavirus fears subside and travel takes off again.
No one knows when strong demand will return, so United’s...
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COVID19 Oil Crisis Can Lead To Permanent Workforce Loss for Oil Industry!
A career in oil used to be an attractive option for college students and high school grads alike but now everyone seems to be deserting it due to global oil price tumble, reports Irina Slav for the Oilprice.com
The Days of Lucrative Jobs Are GoneOil and gas was one of the few industries where one could make six figures a year without a college diploma. And those with a diploma? They made high six figures with all sorts of perks and benefits.
Those days are gone.
Oil Crisis leads to Job LossDuring...
https://mfame.guru/covid19-oil-crisis-can-lead-to-permanent-workforce-loss-for-oil-industry/