Does your job make the world a worse place?
Like most people in the rat race, Kipp does think about what we bring to the bigger picture. We wonder…
February 22, 2012 4:21
GE tops women’s “great” workplace list for 2012
Though global brands still dominate the list, it's interesting to see transportation, logistics, manufacturing and production firms top the list of great places to work for women in the UAE.
February 8, 2012 4:34
Filing overtime for answering work emails? Yes please!
Before you read this story, think about how your boss would reach if you filed overtime pay for answering work emails out of office hours. It’s possible. Brazil’s done it.
January 17, 2012 12:01
Career Plan B: Sharpen your transferable work skills
In the event of being sacked despite our willingness to be 'engaged', a lot of us fantasize about changing careers to the oil, gas and petrochem industries, says study
December 6, 2011 3:33
It’s not what you know…
In today’s competitive recruitment world, it’s not so much about what you know but who you know, at least that’s what CTPartners’ Russel Adam tells Kipp
April 4, 2011 3:12
Feeling a bit short-changed
A century of celebrating women’s day and there’s still a lot to be done when it comes to getting companies to work with women.
March 15, 2011 3:48Work goes on as normal at Libya oil hub: employee
Work is continuing as normal at Libya's Ras Lanuf oil export terminal.
February 24, 2011 2:57
Best of the Web: October 15, 2010
Inside The World's First Billion-Dollar Home; Facebook Fans Vs. Twitter Followers: Which Are More Valuable?; The 13 Careers Where You’re Most Likely to Commit Suicide.
October 15, 2010 11:15
Best of the Web: 2 July
10 tips to find happiness at work; Twitter musings in Syria elicit groans in Washington; Want to lose weight? Try sex and shopping
July 2, 2010 2:31
Vuvuzelas are for the stadium, not for the office
It’s creating quite a stir for World Cup audiences both at home and in the stadium. But it should not be creating any stir at all at work, thinks Kipp.
June 16, 2010 5:33Working in the Gulf ‘a must’ for high flyers
Working in the Gulf is becoming a must-do for high flying professionals, according to a new report.
June 13, 2010 3:05
A bad day at the office
Rob Green’s goalkeeping error cost his team a World Cup win – by any account, he had a bad day at the office. But who hasn’t?
June 13, 2010 11:58Saudi Labor Office cancels work contracts for violations
The Labor Office in Jeddah has canceled a number of work contracts issued by companies after detecting violations of the Kingdom's labor laws.
May 19, 2010 4:34
Going the extra mile for equality
Despite a slight improvement in gender equality, women make up just 15 percent of the working population in some Gulf states.
March 4, 2010 2:49
Vacation time
Bahrain has just approved a proposal to increase the annual leave for private sector employees by a week. Predictably, businessmen and employers are annoyed.
January 14, 2010 2:35
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
Arabtec workers: strike will continue
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
May 21, 2013 11:57
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43