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Tag: Unemployment

US: Financial world celebrates slowing wage and employment growth in new jobs report

20/01/2023 - Leave a Comment

The drops in both new jobs and wage growth contained in a Department of Labor report released on Friday elicited cheers from financial world insiders. “This is a really terrific jobs …

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India’s status as world’s fastest growing major economy to be short-lived

02/09/2022 - Leave a Comment

BENGALURU, Aug 29 (Reuters) – India likely recorded strong double-digit economic growth in the last quarter but economists polled by Reuters expected the pace to more than halve this quarter …

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Surging inflation in Nigeria

Surging inflation in Nigeria fuels crime wave – World Bank

17/06/2021 - Leave a Comment

Surging inflation is undermining the recovery of Africa’s biggest economy, pushing 7 million Nigerians into poverty and encouraging criminality as rising prices deplete already meager incomes, according to the World …

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The Luddites Were Right

What Did The Luddites Get Right?

02/06/2021 - Leave a Comment

Gavin Mueller’s “Why You Should be Breaking Things at Work” makes a persuasive case for the Luddites. So why have so many people—including your favorite Communist philosophers—insisted that they were …

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EU takes step to help ‘gig’ economy workers

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The European Commission on Wednesday launched a public consultation to look into the legal employment status and conditions of gig economy workers. It is the bloc’s first step aimed at improving the rights …

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Returning ‘heroes’: Filipino migrant workers met with a devastated economy

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Filipino healthcare workers have found themselves thrust to the frontlines of the pandemic to care for the most vulnerable across the globe. The Philippines is one of the world’s leading …

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Long covid

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Dr Hanna Szymborska asks what does Sunak’s labour market policy mean for women? Ever since the first national lockdown was imposed in March 2020, rising unemployment has been one of …

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Globally, Women’s Workforce Participation Has Not Increased in 25 Years: UN Report

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Women’s participation in the workforce globally has remained stagnant for the past 25 years, and the pandemic threatens to set back the world to pre-1995 levels of gender inequality, a …

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WEF: Pandemic accelerates dramatic pace of change in global jobs

23/10/2020 - Leave a Comment

The ‘future of work’ was already a major topic before the pandemic, with automation and technology rapidly changing the jobs market. That pace of change is now rising fast, according …

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Over half Europe’s small firms fear for survival, survey finds

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Over half the small and medium-sized companies which together provide jobs for two-thirds of European workers fear for their survival in the coming 12 months, according to a survey released …

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