Showing 1 - 5 of 5
Walmart Dangles $110,000 Starting Pay to Lure Truck Drivers
Business, Published on 09/04/2022
» Walmart Inc. is raising starting pay for in-house truck drivers to as much as $110,000 a year and expanding a program that trains its existing workers to become drivers.
What a waste
Asia focus, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 11/10/2021
» Crates of paper, metal, plastic and unwanted rubbish from developed countries are piled up at ports in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam, while vast toxic wastelands of imported plastics have emerged across Malaysia.
Safeguarding Women's Welfare: Legal entitlements of female employees in Thailand
Published on 01/10/2018
» Women are very well represented in the Thai labour force, and benefit from certain protective measures, under Thai law. It is imperative to ensure that female employees in Thailand are aware of their legal rights, and privileges to enable them to address any issues of concern that may arise in the workplace.
The volcano trail
Asia focus, Published on 22/06/2015
» It was midnight at Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, the second largest city in Indonesia. Bramanti Dana Asmara — or Bram as we will come to know him — was among the dozens of local tour guides waiting for their clients to gather up their luggage.
Warning signs for hazardous cargo
Published on 17/01/2013
» All cargo trucks carrying hazardous substances must be marked with special warning signs from Jan 25, the Department of Land Transport says.