Source link More people died as a result of the fire than of gunshot wounds in the March 22 terrorist attack, investigators said last week The people responsible for fire safety at the Crocus City Hall, where a deadly terrorist attack took place in March just outside of Moscow, are being investigated for criminal negligence, […]
Source link Washington-backed NGOs in Russia are allegedly recruiting agents under the guise of educational and cultural projects US diplomats working in Russia who would seek to work with certain non-governmental organizations (NGOs) designated by Moscow as undesirable may be expelled from the country, the Foreign Ministry told Ambassador Lynne Tracy on Thursday. The American […]
Source link Vice.com has stopped publishing new content and laid off several hundred employees, its CEO announced late on Thursday. The outlet once valued at billions of dollars had to be rescued from bankruptcy last year, by a consortium including George Soros. The website is still available, but its content management system was shut down […]
Source link Citigroup has reportedly received complaints about employees overindulging at client events US banking giant Citigroup has warned employees to drink less alcohol at client events following complaints of disorderly behavior, Bloomberg reported this week, citing sources in the company. According to the report, analysts and managing directors in the bank’s investment division have […]
Source link Businesses across the economy need both skilled and unskilled workers, surveys have shown Most Russian companies are facing an acute shortage of workers as the country’s job market undergoes a transformation, news outlet Izvestia reported on Monday, citing recruiting agencies. Some 86% of enterprises and organizations have struggled to fill open positions since […]
Source link The regulator’s previous chief, Mario Draghi, enjoyed a 64% approval rating at the end of his term A majority of European Central Bank (ECB) staff participating in a survey gave a negative assessment of President Christine Lagarde’s job so far, Politico reported on Monday, citing a poll carried out among the bank’s employees. […]
Source link The government has accused the global body of assisting Hamas’ “propaganda machine” The Israeli government said it will no longer automatically grant visas for United Nations workers, after claiming that some staffers were “complicit partners” with Palestinian militants. Instead, the applications will be considered on a “case-by-case basis.” Senior spokesman Eylon Levy unveiled […]
Source link The decision followed allegations the personnel bribed host country intel agents, the newspaper has said At least two employees of the US embassy in Madrid have been quietly expelled from Spain on suspicion of recruiting employees of the country’s National Intelligence Center (CNI) to obtain highly classified information, El Pais reported on Thursday, […]
Source link British banking giant Barclays will cut 900 jobs across its domestic business, trade union Unite revealed on Tuesday, calling the bank’s move “disgraceful” in the run-up to Christmas. According to Unite, the cuts would mostly target the bank’s back-office divisions such as compliance, finance, legal, policy, IT and risk. The affected staff were […]
Source link The British state broadcaster has barred employees from attending “political” events Some Jewish workers at the BBC have slammed the outlet after it prohibited its journalists from joining an upcoming march against antisemitism, the Times reported, citing producers and other staffers. Organized by the Campaign Against Antisemitism, the rally is set for Sunday […]
Source link Kiev will accept no compromise over lands it claims in conflict with Russia, Andrey Yermak has said The proposal to extend NATO security guarantees to Kiev within territories under its de-facto control may only be considered as a stepping stone to the country re-taking parts of Russia, according to Andrey Yermak, Ukrainian President […]