# human resource (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover human resource. Page: Feed: --- ## [The 15 Best Makeup Brush Sets of 2026 for Every Level of Mastery](https://wwd.com/shop/shop-beauty/best-makeup-brush-sets-1234679690/) _2026-08-21 · Julie Ricevuto · WWD_ Whether you're a beginner or a pro, these bestselling brush sets will help you achieve camera-ready results. ## [A Look Back at Meghan Markle’s Designer ‘Suits’ Heels and Her Shoe Obsession Before Royalty](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-trends/meghan-markle-suits-heels-before-royalty-1239146145/) _2026-08-21 · Karla Rodriguez · WWD_ The Duchess of Sussex is reportedly making her TV comeback. ## [With Hours to Spare Before 50% Tariffs Take Effect, Canada Trade Deal Remains Elusive](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/50-percent-tariffs-section-338-canada-trade-deal-usmca-ustr-1239146745/) _2026-08-21 · Kate Nishimura · WWD_ A resolution remained just out of reach as marathon talks between trade officials from the United States and Canada continued on Friday afternoon. ## [How Women in Their 40s Can Style Mesh Heels, According to Anne Hathaway, Zoë Saldaña and More Stars](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-trends/how-to-style-mesh-heels-in-your-40s-1239146504/) _2026-08-21 · Maggie Clancy · WWD_ The mesh shoe has moved beyond ballet flats, appearing in mary jane, slingback, lace and sculptural pump variations. ## [Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan 5 Gets a Little Taste of Miami From This Solefly Collaboration](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/sneaker-news/solefly-air-jordan-5-release-date-iu0734-001-1239146414/) _2026-08-21 · Ian Servantes · WWD_ The sneaker features teal accents tied to South Beach. ## [‘Moneymaxxing’ and Why Holiday Shoppers Are Doing It.](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/minty-moneymaxxing-why-holiday-shoppers-are-using-it-1239146054/) _2026-08-21 · Arthur Zaczkiewicz · WWD_ Inside Minty's just-released holiday shopping consumer behavior survey. ## [Hamptons-bound Marla Maples Opens Up About Fashion, Meeting Trump and Living Without Regrets](https://wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/marla-maples-meeting-trump-fashion-no-regrets-1239146117/) _2026-08-21 · Rosemaryfeitelberg · WWD_ Her marriage to Donald Trump lasted six years, but they remain linked through their daughter Tiffany and in the media. ## [America’s Storied Resorts Bet on Wellness](https://wwd.com/eye/lifestyle/the-ritz-carlton-amelia-island-bets-on-wellness-1239144753/) _2026-08-21 · Rituupadhyay · WWD_ At The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, the spa now spans red-light therapy, lymphatic body work, crystal-bowl sound baths and hydrogen rituals — a case study in how heritage properties are chasing measurable and holistic wellness. ## [Mary Phillips, Patrick Ta to Headline Beautyworld Dubai’s 30th Edition](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/products/mary-phillips-patrick-ta-headline-beautyworld-dubais-30th-edition-1239146314/) _2026-08-21 · Rituupadhyay · WWD_ The renamed fair returns to Dubai World Trade Centre Oct. 6 to 8 with an expanded fragrance hall and a rebrand pitched at global buyers. ## [Panama Canal Slashes Daily Ship Transits as El Niño Threatens Water Levels](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/logistics/panama-canal-slashes-daily-transits-el-nino-water-levels-draft-restrictions-1239146256/) _2026-08-21 · Glenn Taylor · WWD_ The Panama Canal Authority will further restrict vessel traffic from 36 to 32 daily crossings in September as below-average rainfall raises concerns over the canal’s water supply. ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TooIsPMjQPU8) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Bishop’s University secures close to $700K in research infrastructure funding](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/bishops-university-secures-close-to-700k-in-research-infrastructure-funding-320944/) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ The Canada Foundation for Innovation's John R. Evans Leaders Fund (CFI JELF) has awarded a total of $338,913 to three Bishop's researchers, matched dollar-for-dollar by the Quebec government. ## [LeBlanc, Charette to meet with U.S. trade rep with hours to go on tariff deadline](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/leblanc-charette-to-meet-with-u-s-trade-rep-with-hours-to-go-on-tariff-deadline-320939/) _2026-08-21 · The Canadian Press · Canadian Manufacturing_ U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat on $28 billion worth of Canadian goods is set to take effect just after midnight, unless officials are able to finalize a trade agreement. ## [Ont. government announces investment in new millwright training centre](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/ont-government-announces-investment-to-build-new-millwright-training-centre-320933/) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ Led by UBC Millwright Local 2309, the new 44,986-square-foot training centre is meant to provide classroom and hands-on training in millwright skills such as welding, rigging, alignment and industrial maintenance. ## [Questor Technology signs LOI to acquire Emission Rx](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/environment-and-safety/questor-technology-signs-loi-to-acquire-emission-rx-320931/) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ The acquisition is expected to generate cross-selling opportunities via Emission Rx’s installed base of over 800 units across five different waste gas combustion product lines. ## [Ont. government investing $865K in the Ontario Woodlot Association](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/ont-government-investing-865k-in-the-ontario-woodlot-association-320930/) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ Ontario is investing $790,000 through the Forest Biomass Program to help the OWA create three new jobs and acquire equipment for the Wood Stewardship Program (WSP). ## [WSIB cuts 466 jobs across Ontario in ‘difficult business decision’](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/human-resources/wsib-cuts-466-jobs-across-ontario-in-difficult-business-decision-320928/) _2026-08-21 · The Canadian Press · Canadian Manufacturing_ The Ontario Compensation Employees Union, an arm of Canadian Union of Public Employees, said it has also been informed that another 155 jobs will be cut in Waterloo in about a year. ## [Inspectorio and QIMA Partner to Simplify Lab Testing](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/sustainability/inspectorio-qima-partnership-lab-testing-1239145407/) _2026-08-21 · Cleo Levin · WWD_ The native integration is connecting the two platforms with no development work required on either side. ## [MP HC quashes 50% pension cut over disciplinary authority’s ‘non-speaking’ order](https://www.hrkatha.com/uncategorized/mp-hc-quashes-50-pension-cut-over-disciplinary-authoritys-non-speaking-order/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ The Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside an order withholding 50 per cent of a government employee’s pension, ruling that the disciplinary authority failed to properly consider his defence before imposing the penalty. Justice Anand Singh Bahrawat was hearing the employee’s challenge to the disciplinary authority’s order dated 15 October, 2025, as well as \[...\] The post MP HC quashes 50% pension… ## [Trianz appoints Sanjeev Prasad as CHRO](https://www.hrkatha.com/people/movement/trianz-appoints-sanjeev-prasad-as-chro/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ Trianz has announced the appointment of Sanjeev Prasad as its new chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective July 2026. Based in Bengaluru, the company said the leadership hire will support its global scale-up of ‘Concierto’ , its agentic AI-powered multi-cloud platform. Sanjeev Prasad brings close to three decades of experience in building and transforming people \[...\] The post Trianz… ## [From Lab Denim to WTRLSS: The Next Chapter in Digital Dyeing](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/sj-denim/lab-denim-rebrand-wtrlss-next-chapter-in-digital-dyeing-1239143753/) _2026-08-21 · Angelajvelasquez1 · WWD_ The company signals a broader opportunity to digital dyeing across other markets. ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gA2zKli1y7Eg) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [TCS deploys digital- monitoring tool on employee laptops, sparking privacy concerns](https://www.hrkatha.com/news/tcs-deploys-digital-monitoring-tool-on-employee-laptops-sparking-privacy-concerns/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has deployed a digital user experience monitoring tool on company-issued laptops, raising questions about employee privacy, data security and the extent to which workplace activity can be monitored. The development was reported by Moneycontrol, which cited sources familiar with the deployment. According to the report, the technology can provide visibility into \[...\]… ## [Starbucks to lay off more than 200 workers as previously announced reorganisation concludes](https://www.hrkatha.com/news/starbucks-to-lay-off-more-than-200-workers-as-previously-announced-reorganisation-concludes/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ Starbucks is set to lay off more than 200 employees as part of the completion of a previously announced corporate reorganisation. The coffee chain filed a notice, detailing the planned job cuts. The layoffs are expected to affect employees across its corporate operations, with coffeehouse and design teams likely to account for most of the \[...\] The post Starbucks to lay off more than 200 workers… ## [Jyoti Menezes named CHRO at ViSure Investment Affairs](https://www.hrkatha.com/people/movement/jyoti-menezes-named-chro-at-visure-investment-affairs/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ ViSure Investment Affairs, a Mumbai-based investment advisory and capital markets firm, has appointed Jyoti Menezes as its new chief human resources officer (CHRO). Menezes steps into the CHRO role after an independent stint as a leadership coach and virtual CHRO. During this period she also co-founded Semco Style Consultants in April 2026, advising organisations on \[...\] The post Jyoti Menezes… ## [Why social media algorithms send you posts you don’t like](https://www.digitalinformationworld.com/2026/08/why-social-media-algorithms-send-you.html) _2026-08-21 · External Contributor · Digital Information World_ Ziv Epstein , Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ; Farnaz Jahanbakhsh , University of Michigan , and Michael Bernstein , Stanford University Image: Berke Citak - Unsplash Do your social media accounts feed you content that reflects your core beliefs and guiding principles? Our new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that the algorithms supplying… ## [Palace Expands South Korea Footprint With Lotte World Mall Flagship](https://wwd.com/menswear-news/mens-retail-business/palace-seoul-lotte-world-mall-olympic-park-inspired-capsule-1239145446/) _2026-08-21 · Tianwei Zhang · WWD_ The British streetwear brand’s third Seoul store is inspired by Jongmyo Shrine architecture and offers Lotty and Lorry, the raccoon mascots of Lotte World. ## [Sonata Software names Hariprasad Rebala as chief AI officer to drive AI-native shift](https://www.hrkatha.com/people/movement/sonata-software-names-hariprasad-rebala-as-chief-ai-officer-to-drive-ai-native-shift/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ Sonata Software has appointed Hariprasad Rebala as its new chief AI officer, marking a key step in the company’s push to become an AI-first enterprise. Rebala will oversee Sonata’s full AI agenda — from products and platforms to delivery, partnerships, and talent. His mandate is to embed AI across the organisation and help clients convert \[...\] The post Sonata Software names Hariprasad Rebala as… ## [New Book ‘Torn’ Challenges Luxury Fashion’s Growth Model](https://wwd.com/business-news/media/torn-book-luxury-fashion-creativity-problem-1239144484/) _2026-08-21 · Rhonda Richford · WWD_ Author Eugene Rabkin explores how luxury's pursuit of growth led to the “merchification” of fashion. ## [The skills that make employees truly stand out](https://www.hrkatha.com/features/friday-features/the-skills-that-make-employees-truly-stand-out/) _2026-08-21 · Radhika Sharma | HRKatha · HR Katha_ Most job descriptions follow a familiar pattern. Years of experience. Technical expertise. The right qualifications. A certification or two. These things matter, and they help people get hired. Somewhere between the first job and a long career, however, most professionals discover that the qualities which truly set people apart are rarely on that list. They \[...\] The post The skills that make… ## [Saudi Arabia’s Beauty Market Booms With Young, Trend-savvy Consumers](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/saudi-arabia-beauty-market-booms-young-savvy-consumers-1239081751/) _2026-08-21 · Kathryn Hopkins · WWD_ Driven by a digitally savvy, youthful population, Saudi Arabia's $8.1 billion beauty market is flourishing, attracting global players like Ulta Beauty and fostering the rise of innovative homegrown brands. ## [BorderPlus targets 50,000 Indian caregivers for Japan amid ageing population](https://www.hrkatha.com/news/borderplus-targets-50000-indian-caregivers-for-japan-amid-ageing-population/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ BorderPlus is planning to place up to 50,000 Indian caregivers in Japan over the next four to five years as the country faces a growing shortage of workers to support its ageing population. The workforce mobility company has launched a Japan-focused programme under the country’s Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) pathway. It has already entered into \[...\] The post BorderPlus targets 50,000 Indian… ## [Save with community-voted codes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/1YmL6Kd5W213) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Search thousands of community-verified coupon codes — 100% free, no account needed. ## [Meet the Man Preserving the Lost Art of the Fragrance Factice](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/fragrance/fragrance-factice-dior-chanel-guerlain-collection-1239079530/) _2026-08-21 · Noor Lobad · WWD_ Once a staple of fragrance selling, factices — or, oversized perfume bottle replicas — have all but disappeared in the digital era. But Sudhir Gupta has amassed a collection of thousands, and he wants the world to remember them. ## [Beauty Inc Editors on Their Favorite August Launches](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/best-beauty-products-summer-editor-picks-1239085766/) _2026-08-21 · Kaleigh Werner · WWD_ Our editors choose their standout beauty launches of the month. ## [Nili Lotan Unveils Fall Ad Campaign Focused on Modern Americana and New Western Boots](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/nili-lotan-fall-ad-campaign-f-modern-americana-new-western-boots-1239127359/) _2026-08-21 · Lisa Lockwood · WWD_ The ad campaign was shot by Gray Sorrenti, who has previously shot campaigns for Lotan and is known for her cool, stylish and fresh photography. ## [Inside the WWD Archive: When WWD’s ‘Chutzpah Ratings’ Revealed Icons Shaping the Zeitgeist](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/inside-wwd-archives-the-chutzpah-of-becoming-an-icon-1239127543/) _2026-08-21 · Tonya Blazio-Licorish · WWD_ Before "icon" became an overused word, WWD used wit, nerve and cultural insight to identify the people shaping the zeitgeist. ## [The 2026 Most Powerful Brands in Beauty](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/lists/beauty-power-brands-2026-1239143216/) _2026-08-21 · Noor Lobad · WWD_ WWD Beauty Inc rounds up the 50 brands that are not only energizing the industry, but charting its future. ## [Tripura withdraws MACP pay-fixation deadline, relief for govt staff & teachers](https://www.hrkatha.com/news/tripura-withdraws-macp-pay-fixation-deadline-relief-for-govt-staff-teachers/) _2026-08-21 · HRK News Bureau · HR Katha_ The Tripura government has withdrawn the 31 October, 2023 deadline for exercising the option for pay fixation under the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Scheme. The decision is expected to provide relief to government employees and teachers who were unable to exercise the option within the prescribed period. The issue had been raised by the \[...\] The post Tripura withdraws MACP… ## [Rising Star: Ruben Arun Kumar](https://www.hrkatha.com/people/rising-stars/rising-star-ruben-arun-kumar/) _2026-08-21 · HRKatha Editorial Team · HR Katha_ Finalist | HRKatha Rising Star Leadership Award 2025 After more than two decades in HR, Ruben Arun Kumar has arrived at a deceptively simple view of what makes the function effective. It is not the number of processes it owns or policies it administers, but whether people trust it enough to seek its counsel before \[...\] The post Rising Star: Ruben Arun Kumar appeared first on HR Katha . ## [Cost-cutting is Paying Off for Unifi](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/cost-cutting-measures-are-paying-off-for-unifi-1239144533/) _2026-08-20 · Arthur Zaczkiewicz · WWD_ In the company's fourth-quarter report, the CEO said the company closed fiscal 2026 “with clear momentum." ## [Nike’s Classic Air Max Just Got a New Denim-covered Makeover for Fall](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/sneaker-news/nike-air-max-90-black-denim-release-date-iw6365-001-1239144714/) _2026-08-20 · Riley Jones · WWD_ The Air Max 90 has a new Black Denim colorway that's available in select regions now. ## [Bridging the Gap Between AI and Product Data](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/propel-suvey-mcp-ai-plm-product-data-1239144662/) _2026-08-20 · Arthur Zaczkiewicz · WWD_ A survey of manufacturing executives conducted by Propel and Talker Research reveals the importance of MCP servers. ## [Raye Is the Lady Who Sings in Blue With Retro Jazz Glamour on ‘Today’](https://wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/raye-blue-dress-today-show-retro-jazz-style-1239144427/) _2026-08-20 · Julia Teti · WWD_ The singer performed her hits on Thursday's episode of the daytime talk show. ## [Uncaged Innovations Names Lorenzo Ercoli VP of Sales](https://wwd.com/business-news/human-resources/uncaged-innovations-lorenzo-ercoli-vp-sales-1239144133/) _2026-08-20 · Rhonda Richford · WWD_ The leather industry veteran joins the next-gen materials company as it seeks to scale with luxury and automotive brands. ## [JD Sports Shares Tumble on ‘Weak Consumer Sentiment’ and Shoe Sales Slowdown](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-industry-news/jd-sports-stock-price-falls-q2-2027-1239144642/) _2026-08-20 · Stephen Garner · WWD_ Shares for JD Sports Fashion dropped over 14 percent on Thursday. ## [Marco Balich on Transforming Experiences](https://wwd.com/eye/lifestyle/marco-balich-fashion-concerts-immersive-experiences-1239144267/) _2026-08-20 · Luisa Zargani · WWD_ From fashion events to classical music performances, Balich Wonder Studio helps redefine immersive events. ## [Frasers Vows to Cover Unpaid Harvey Nichols Stylists After Takeover](https://wwd.com/business-news/financial/frasers-group-cover-unpaid-harvey-nichols-stylists-1239144528/) _2026-08-20 · Tianwei Zhang · WWD_ In a goodwill gesture, Frasers Group has pledged to pay personal shoppers and stylists in full and move them from quarterly to monthly payments. ## [Why It Is Important to See Supply Chains as Human Networks](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/trade-beyond-angela-rhea-product-lifecycle-management-1239144414/) _2026-08-20 · Arthur Zaczkiewicz · WWD_ Industry veteran Angela Rhea from TradeBeyond also explains the challenges facing retailers and brands. ## [First Look: Michael Jordan’s Air Jordans From ‘The Shot’ Get Their Most Faithful Recreation Yet](https://wwd.com/footwear-news/sneaker-news/air-jordan-4-bred-release-date-ix8180-001-1239144428/) _2026-08-20 · Ian Servantes · WWD_ This fall's Air Jordan 4 "Bred" release recreates the original specifications from 1989. ## [PowerBank receives environmental permit for $14M Nova Scotia solar project](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/powerbank-receives-environmental-permit-for-14m-nova-scotia-solar-project-320912/) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ Over the lifetime of the Ppoject, it is expected to generate approximately $3.86 million in electricity savings for the local community in Annapolis Valley, N.S. ## [LeBlanc back in Washington to meet with Greer, finalize trade deal](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/leblanc-back-in-washington-to-meet-with-greer-finalize-trade-deal-320916/) _2026-08-20 · The Canadian Press · Canadian Manufacturing_ Some premiers say they're optimistic about Canada's progress in reaching a trade deal to avoid punishing tariffs from the United States, while others say they're waiting for more details about the agreement. ## [PyroGenesis announces titanium powder contract with U.S. applied research facility](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/pyrogenesis-announces-titanium-powder-contract-with-u-s-applied-research-facility-320898/) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Manufacturing · Canadian Manufacturing_ Powder to be used for critical materials research in aerospace and defense.