[ad_1] Employers these days are moving to skills-based hiring — looking for signs that candidates have specific abilities rather than just checking for a college degree as a default qualification. The embrace of competencies over credentials is driven by ongoing shortages of talent in many sectors, which was underlined just last week, when the U.S. ...

[ad_1] Nearly 100 U.S. Navy officers, and their families, are in a holding pattern as a result of  one senator’s hold on senior military officer nominations.  Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville placed the hold on nominations beginning in February, in an attempt to make the Pentagon reverse policies that allow troops to take leave for ...

[ad_1] Chico’s FAS Inc. debuted a new loyalty program in June 2022, with hopes of seeing 65% of its customer base join in the first year, senior vice president of marketing Leana Less says. Within nine months, 80% of Chico’s customers were members of the program, she says. Loyalty programs are still fairly uncommon among ...

[ad_1] The digital divide has long been a simmering problem facing millions of students that took a global pandemic to bring to a boil. At the time, nearly 16 million students in the United States lacked home internet access, according to a widely cited report from Common Sense Media. Despite incremental progress made to narrow ...

[ad_1] Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers because someone in Florida won the jackpot, while someone in Florida and North Carolina won $1 million by matching five numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot had reset after someone won the $20 million prize on April 18. Here are the winning ...

[ad_1] Commercial space communications, cyber effects, and influence operations will play a deciding role in either winning or preventing future conflicts, Lt. Gen. John Braga, commanding general of United States Army Special Operations Command, said Tuesday. The United States must continue to develop each of those capabilities, but should also develop joint concepts for deploying ...

[ad_1] Camika Royal knows the Philadelphia school system, and not just because she was a student there in her childhood. For her doctoral research at Temple University, Royal dug into the turbulent history of school reform in the city from the 1960s up to now, including reading through the minutes of every school board meeting ...

[ad_1] A Nigerian, Dr Obadare Peter Adewale, Co-founder/Chief Visionary Officer (CVO), Digital Encode Limited, has emerged as Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Digital Trust Leader of the Year 2023. The award is another testament to Dr Obadare, a well-recognized subject matter expert with numerous successful engagements to his credit in Africa. A letter of notification ...