Washington: New study reveals that the best workplaces embrace trust-driven employee engagement, making for a great place to work and, ultimately a profitable business.

Dubai: Professional job opportunities across the United Arab Emirates increased by 12% between January February in this year, according to a new survey by global recruitment specialist Morgan McKinley.

London: A new survey has shown that nearly two fifths of Britons claim to have had a friend lend them money within the last year, whilst just a quarter have paid back what they owe.

Ann Arbor: Many child care providers have rules that exclude sick children from care, spurring anxious moments for millions of working parents. In a new University of Michigan poll, one-third of parents of young children report they are concerned about losing jobs or pay when they stay home to care for sick children who can’t attend child care.

The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), being coordinated by the Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, was approved in May 2006 with a vision to “Make all Government services accessible to the common man in his locality, through common service delivery outlets and ensure efficiency, transparency & reliability of such services at affordable costs to realise the basic needs of the common man.”

Manhattan: Sorry, boys. In the end, mothers favor daughters – at least when it comes to Holstein dairy cows and how much milk they produce for their offspring, according to a new study by Kansas State University and Harvard University researchers.