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Korea's LH Opens 150 Fixed-Term Land Compensation Jobs, the First Round of a 250-Person Plan

LH posted 150 fixed-term land compensation jobs on Oct. 2, the first round of a 250-person plan. See the pay, who qualifies and how to apply by region.

Drashti GarachOctober 2, 2026

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Nojima's Deru Kui Track Turns a Year of Standout Part-Time Work Into Up to ¥438,000 Starting Pay

Nojima's Deru Kui track lets part-timers with a year of strong results start on up to ¥438,000 a month in 2027. See who qualifies and how the pay is built.

Drashti GarachOctober 1, 2026

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About 3,400 Direct and Indirect Jobs Expected in Türkiye's Food, Logistics and Farm Work as IFC Lends Doğuş Çay €100 Million

About 3,400 direct and indirect jobs are expected from IFC's €100 million loan to Doğuş Çay. See where it makes chips and paste and how farm contracts work.

October 2, 2026Read Article →

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Up to 300 AI, Consulting and Design Engineering Jobs Could Come to Frisco Over Four Years With Kyndryl's New AI Lab

Kyndryl expects up to 300 AI, consulting and design engineering jobs at its new Frisco lab over four years. See the posted roles, the pay and how to apply.

October 2, 2026Read Article →

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What Stripe's 200 Planned Dublin Jobs Mean for Engineers and Go-To-Market Talent

Stripe plans 200 new jobs at its Dublin HQ, including engineering and go-to-market roles. See the Dublin listings, the pay they print and how to apply.

October 2, 2026Read Article →

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More Than 200 Antarctic Contracts Are Open for 2027/28, Including Roles for Tradespeople and Chefs

More than 200 Antarctic contracts for 2027/28 are open, including roles for electricians, plumbers, chefs and mechanics. See the pay and how to apply.

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Speak Mandarin, Punjabi or Spanish? CSIS Is Hiring Communications Analysts at Up to $120,917

CSIS pays $99,392 to $120,917 for analysts who translate Mandarin, Russian, Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi or Spanish. See who qualifies, which cities and how to apply.

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Lamu Engineering Graduates Promised Jobs as Dangote Pledges to Train 1,000 Locals at Its $16 Billion Kenya Refinery

Dangote pledged a Lamu training school for 1,000 locals and jobs for engineering diploma or degree holders at its $16 billion refinery. See what is known.

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Sanford Caterpillar Workers Will Be Upskilled for a $1 Billion Plant Tied to Keeping 1,950 Jobs

Caterpillar's planned $1 billion Sanford plant is tied to keeping at least 1,950 jobs, not adding staff. See the Sanford roles posted and what they pay.

Drashti GarachOctober 1, 2026

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Where New Zealand Graduates Can Still Find Work With Graduate Roles at Just Over 2 Percent of Seek Ads

Seek says graduate roles made up just over 2 percent of its New Zealand job ads. See which sectors and regions grew ads in August and where graduates can apply.

Drashti GarachOctober 1, 2026

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Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job Cuts

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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About 740 Greggs Factory Jobs at Risk as Seaham, Enfield and Two More Sites Face Proposed Closure

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Peak Energy's Sacramento Battery Plant Makes Its First Local Hire, With 50 Workers Expected by February

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Whitespace Global Plans 40 Belfast AI Jobs Paying an Average of £78,500

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Engineering Freshers at HCLTech Start at Rs 4.5 Lakh Outside Four Cities and Rs 18 Lakh in the Elite Cadre

HCLTech engineering freshers start at Rs 4.5 lakh outside four New Vistas cities and Rs 18 lakh in the Elite Engineer cadre. See the AMP tiers and tests.

Drashti GarachOctober 1, 2026

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What VSMC's Expected 1,600 Tampines Fab Jobs Ask of Engineers, Chemists and Diploma Holders

VSMC's new Tampines chip fab expects around 1,600 jobs by 2029. See the engineer, chemist and associate engineer roles VSMC has posted and how to apply.

Drashti GarachOctober 1, 2026

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Infineon's New Thailand Chip Plant Opens With Around 350 Staff, Expected to Grow to About 1,000

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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Asahi Life Plans Around 100 Vietnam Sales Hires in January 2027, Aiming for 1,000

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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More Than 8,000 Jobs by 2035 Is South Gyeongsang's Target as Changwon Becomes an Advanced Aircraft Engine Complex

October 1, 2026Read Article →

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DoorDash Plans 3,000 Hyderabad Jobs in Two Years, Starting With 500 in Customer Support and Admin

September 30, 2026Read Article →

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Hunter Valley Operations Wins NSW Approval to Mine Until 2045, and Its 1,500 Jobs Now Hinge on a Federal Decision

September 30, 2026Read Article →

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Germany's Unadjusted Jobless Count Dips Just Below 3 Million in September

German unemployment fell 67,000 to 2.994 million in September but rose 12,000 after seasonal adjustment. See which German sectors report more job openings.

September 30, 2026Read Article →

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Women in Türkiye Face a 10.1 Percent Jobless Rate as the Overall Rate Falls to 7.8 Percent

Türkiye's jobless rate fell to 7.8% in August and women's to 10.1%, yet the broad underutilisation rate rose to 31.0%. See what the TurkStat data shows.

September 30, 2026Read Article →

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Tech, Retail and Hospitality Lead Australia's 2027 Pay Budgets at 4 Percent

Australia's median 2027 salary budget is 3.6% in Aon's study, with tech, retail and hospitality at 4%. How it compares with 3.2% wage growth and how to ask.

September 30, 2026Read Article →

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Korea's LH Opens 150 Fixed-Term Land Compensation Jobs, the First Round of a 250-Person Plan

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Maharashtra's 67 Investment Deals Carry a 2.91 Lakh Job Potential, With Data Centres, IT and Chips Drawing the Most Money

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Career Tips

Nojima's Deru Kui Track Turns a Year of Standout Part-Time Work Into Up to ¥438,000 Starting Pay

Hiring Trends

About 3,400 Direct and Indirect Jobs Expected in Türkiye's Food, Logistics and Farm Work as IFC Lends Doğuş Çay €100 Million

Up to 300 AI, Consulting and Design Engineering Jobs Could Come to Frisco Over Four Years With Kyndryl's New AI Lab

What Stripe's 200 Planned Dublin Jobs Mean for Engineers and Go-To-Market Talent

More Than 200 Antarctic Contracts Are Open for 2027/28, Including Roles for Tradespeople and Chefs

Speak Mandarin, Punjabi or Spanish? CSIS Is Hiring Communications Analysts at Up to $120,917

Lamu Engineering Graduates Promised Jobs as Dangote Pledges to Train 1,000 Locals at Its $16 Billion Kenya Refinery

Jobs & Opportunities

Sanford Caterpillar Workers Will Be Upskilled for a $1 Billion Plant Tied to Keeping 1,950 Jobs

Where New Zealand Graduates Can Still Find Work With Graduate Roles at Just Over 2 Percent of Seek Ads

Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job Cuts

About 740 Greggs Factory Jobs at Risk as Seaham, Enfield and Two More Sites Face Proposed Closure

Peak Energy's Sacramento Battery Plant Makes Its First Local Hire, With 50 Workers Expected by February

Whitespace Global Plans 40 Belfast AI Jobs Paying an Average of £78,500

Salary Insights

Engineering Freshers at HCLTech Start at Rs 4.5 Lakh Outside Four Cities and Rs 18 Lakh in the Elite Cadre

Industry News

What VSMC's Expected 1,600 Tampines Fab Jobs Ask of Engineers, Chemists and Diploma Holders

Infineon's New Thailand Chip Plant Opens With Around 350 Staff, Expected to Grow to About 1,000

Asahi Life Plans Around 100 Vietnam Sales Hires in January 2027, Aiming for 1,000

More Than 8,000 Jobs by 2035 Is South Gyeongsang's Target as Changwon Becomes an Advanced Aircraft Engine Complex

DoorDash Plans 3,000 Hyderabad Jobs in Two Years, Starting With 500 in Customer Support and Admin

Hunter Valley Operations Wins NSW Approval to Mine Until 2045, and Its 1,500 Jobs Now Hinge on a Federal Decision

Labor Market

Germany's Unadjusted Jobless Count Dips Just Below 3 Million in September

Women in Türkiye Face a 10.1 Percent Jobless Rate as the Overall Rate Falls to 7.8 Percent

Tech, Retail and Hospitality Lead Australia's 2027 Pay Budgets at 4 Percent

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