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A dispute between European and American aviation regulators could further delay the return of Boeing’s 737 MAX, reports The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources. Pointing to safety concerns over the model’s flight-control system, european regulators could continue to withhold support even after the US Federal Aviation Authority allows the planes back in the air. Meanwhile, the planemaker has secured its first new order for the troubled jet since April, from an unidentified customer looking to use it as a private jet. ? Here’s what people are saying.
Of the 18,000 planned Deutsche Bank jobs cuts, about half of those will come from Germany, reports Bloomberg. The lender employs 91,700 people worldwide, with 41,500 in Germany — meaning roughly one in five positions will be culled in its home market. London will also be hit hard, in part because of Brexit, while the US could see a lower share of front-office cuts. In total, European lenders have so far announced more than 50,000 job cuts this year, per Bloomberg. ? Here’s what people are saying.
The United Nations, facing its worst cash crunch in a decade, says it may default on salaries next month. About a third of the inter-governmental body’s 193 members, including the US, Israel and Saudi Arabia, have not paid this year’s dues in full, prompting budget cuts. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that without the measures, the organisation couldn’t have paid for last month’s opening of the General Assembly. ? Here’s what people are saying.
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two Swiss scientists and a Canadian-American cosmologist for their contribution to the understanding of the evolution of the universe. Swiss star-gazers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz were honoured for their discovery of an exoplanet that orbits a sun-like star, while Canadian-born James Peebles won for his theoretical discoveries in cosmology. They will share a 9-million kronor ($918,000) cash award, a gold medal and a diploma. ? Here’s what people are saying.
Some 7% of people admit they don't get on with their boss, according to research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Ben Willmott, head of public policy at the CIPD, told the BBC that it usually stems from people feeling like they've been treated unfairly or given an excessive workload. The best course of action? Sit down with your manager and have a frank conversation. "[They] may be completely unaware of how their behaviour is being perceived and that in itself might be enough to be a bit of a wake-up call," Willmott said. ? Here’s what people are saying.
Idea of the Day: If you’re told there's been negative feedback about you but the person doesn't want to tell you themselves, there's a good chance you're being sabotaged, says J.T. O’Donnell, CEO at WorkItDaily.
"Coworkers who care about you as a professional will find the tactful way to share their concerns. Whereas, a coworker who couldn’t care less if you stay or go is more inclined to pass the feedback along in secret."
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