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From Baristas to Inspectors: Singapore’s Robot Workforce Plugs Labor Gaps

After struggling to find staff during the pandemic, businesses in Singapore have increasingly turned to deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves. The city-state relies on foreign workers, but their number fell by 235,700 between December 2019 and September…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Retail group condemns ‘deplorable’ abuse against shop workers during pandemic

More than 15% of the retail workforce suffered some form of harassment

Insider UK

Government 'failed to act' over half-term rush as airport chaos continues

A minister has said the travel industry should have had staff in place as long queues and security delays cause chaos

Bristol Post

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Ambulance service hiring for 150 new jobs across the North West

North West Ambulance Service said it is the biggest recruitment drive since the start of the pandemic

Liverpool Echo

Heartbroken kids miss out on £5,200 TUI holiday as trip cancelled as they queued

Two children were left devastated after their first holiday since the pandemic was cancelled by TUI as they waited to board their flight

Daily Mirror

Tory MP John Stevenson submits letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson – as it happened

Latest updates: Carlisle MP is latest to say Partygate fallout needs vote on PM’s future; Andrea Leadsom condemns ‘unacceptable failings of leadership’

The Guardian - UK

Love Island: Last year’s winners and all previous champions OLD

Hit ITV reality series is returning to screens soon

The Independent UK

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Travel firms should have been ready for post-Covid surge, UK minister says

Disruption caused by surge in post-pandemic holidays could have been avoided, arts minister says

The Guardian - UK

Warning for Edinburgh Airport travellers as holiday chaos hits UK

HOLIDAYMAKERS travelling from Scotland’s biggest airport have been warned of lengthy queues amid surging demand for get-aways this week.

The National (Scotland)

Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme finally comes to an end today

Wage subsidy schemes have been in place for two years during the Covid-19 pandemic

Dublin Live

It could take seven years to get Welsh NHS waiting times back to pre-pandemic levels

Latest figures show more then 700,000 patients were waiting for planned care

Wales Online

WHO: No Concern Yet Monkeypox Will Cause Pandemic

The WHO said Monday it was not concerned for now that the spread of monkeypox beyond the African countries where it is typically found could spark a global pandemic. Since Britain first reported a confirmed monkeypox case on May 7, nearly 400 suspected and confirmed cases have been reported to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man who lost job during pandemic watched 1,028 films in a year

Phil sometimes watched up to seven films in a single day

Wales Online

Australia's blood stocks plummet as donors off sick with flu and COVID, Red Cross Lifeblood says

Australia's blood stocks are expected to drop to their lowest point since the start of the pandemic as donations take a nosedive during the country's surge in flu cases.

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Retail chiefs condemn 'deplorable' abuse towards shopworkers throughout pandemic

RETAIL chiefs across Scotland have condemned “utterly deplorable” abuse shop workers throughout the pandemic.

The Times of India

‘18,000 additional Covid-19 deaths registered‘

LUCKNOW: The UP government informed the Assembly on Monday that additional 18,359 deaths because of Covid pandemic have been registered in its record. This number is over and above the 23,512 deaths recorded on the Covid portal.

The Times of India

Chennai: After building plan approval goes online, no. of applications up

CHENNAI: Building approval applications to the CMDA, which had reduced during the pandemic and continued this year too, saw an increase after the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority’s online portal went live from May 7.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: New education scheme to bridge learning gap from 2022-23

CHENNAI: To bridge the learning gap due to Covid-19 pandemic among primary students, the state government will implement “Ennum Ezhuthum Mission” from 2022-23 academic year to ensure all students up to eight years are able to read and possess basic arithmetic skills by 2025.

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The Guardian - AU

‘There’s never been a better time to look for a new job’: why Australian salaries are rising

As Australia enters the recovery phase of the pandemic, salaries are on track to rise at their fastest rate in 10 years, and job vacancies are booming. Here’s how you can take advantage of this rare moment in history.

Bangkok Post

Singapore's robot workforce plugs labour gaps

SINGAPORE: After struggling to find staff during the pandemic, businesses in Singapore have increasingly turned to deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves.

The Independent UK

Attacks and abuse of shopworkers tripled during pandemic

The British Retail Consortium said the number of incidents surged to 1,301 each day in the year to March 2021, from 455 per day a year earlier.

Wales Online

300,000 people in England still waiting for heart treatment thanks to pandemic

British Heart Foundation says urgent recovery plan to help already 'overwhelmed' cardiac services is needed

The Independent UK

Thousands of babies to join study of early childhood

New study will follow children of the 2020s to explore the impact of the pandemic.

The Independent UK

High streets feel heat of cost-of-living crisis as footfall plunges 20% below pre-Covid level

Shopper numbers remain well below rates seen before pandemic as inflation soars

Bangkok Post

Pricey Japan packages set to go on sale

Outbound tour operators are preparing to offer Japan packages next month, with prices expected to be 30-40% more expensive than those sold prior to the pandemic, mainly because of visa requirements, Covid-19 testing and soaring operational costs.

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