Demands and counter-claims have characterized the debate over the employment and unemployment scenario in the country. Government and private agencies present various shades of data and information to prove a point. Based on the official dataset, it is seen that the government collects and collates employment data using various methodologies,Read More →
Gender equality is crucial when it comes to employment opportunities for women and men. Yet barriers remain for women trying to enter the workforce. Factors vary as women’s participation in the labor force is lower than that of men, although it is believed that a patriarchal mindset and the outdatedRead More →
Experts predict a labor shortage will hamper economic growth this year. Employment in Finland continues to grow, with fixed-term contracts becoming increasingly popular. Image: Tiina Jutila/Yle Finland’s employment rate has continued to grow this year, according to data from Statistics Finland. But experts say the country has yet to solveRead More →
Employment and labor force participation rates have fallen in four of the five polling states over the past five years. Except for Manipur, the four states – Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab – are reeling from unemployment, data from the Indian Economy Monitoring Center and the Periodic Labor ForceRead More →
However, an economist pointed out that the figure for long-term unemployment rose last month. There were 16,000 fewer unemployed people in Finland in December compared to December 2020. Image: Tiina Jutila/Yle Finland’s employment rate trend rose to 73.5% in December, with 128,000 more people employed compared to the same monthRead More →
[ad_1] Imposing Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila and surrounding areas will always be helpful in securing the country’s economic recovery, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). Socio-Economic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua said the stricter quarantine level in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Laguna, Rizal, Cavite andRead More →
MOSES LAKE — Grant County’s economy may be showing signs of recovery after COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have slowed and in some cases closed businesses for the past 20 months, according to a report released Friday. by the Washington State Department of Employment Security. The unemployment rate in October 2021 wasRead More →
[ad_1] The employment rate in the third quarter of 2021 stood at 60.3% compared to 57.7% in the same quarter of 2020, according to data released on Monday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat). In particular, according to the results of the Labor Force Survey, the active population in theRead More →
[ad_1] Business leaders from ASX 100 companies, the public sector, unions, regulators and legal centers will appear in a five-day employment hearing as the Royal Commission on Disability examines why disabled people in Australia is so low. Public hearing 19, the second employment hearing, will explore what employers are doingRead More →
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) — South Korea ranks last among members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in terms of the employment rate of university graduates, mainly due to a serious mismatch between their specializations and job openings, a report showed on Thursday. The employment rate ofRead More →
The logo of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, headquartered in Paris (OECD) South Korea ranks at the bottom of the ranks of members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in terms of employment rates for university graduates, mainly due to a serious mismatch between theirRead More →
[ad_1] Each state’s employment rate among prime-age adults was lower on average in the 12 months through June 2021 compared to the year before the COVID-19 recession. The pandemic left the job market in disarray even as economic conditions began to improve. Employment rates fell in states dependent on theRead More →
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: October belied hopes of a sustained increase in employment. It had risen by 8.5 million in September and by mid-October it seemed likely that October would see another increase. There were several reasons for hope. Job growth in September was not in agriculture, which is often disguisedRead More →
[ad_1] For the second month in a row, job growth indicates a slowing in the pace of recovery in Colorado, according to figures and analysis released Friday by the Common Sense Institute, a Denver-based business think tank. “As September’s employment levels are 48% below what is needed to see aRead More →
[ad_1] Employment in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development countries increased slightly in Q2 2021 as economies entered recovery mode after the Covid-19 pandemic The overall employment rate among the 38 group members reached 67.4 percent in the three months to September 30, down from 66.8 percent in the previousRead More →
[ad_1] The September employment report was released on Friday and, as it did, in August, well below expectations and offered other evidence suggesting that the US economic recovery is slowing. Overall fair 194,000 new pays were added in September according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In addition, the laborRead More →
[ad_1] Image bank | Photo by Lorenzo de Pexels, St. George News ST. GEORGE – Utah’s August employment rate remains one of the best in the country. Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates | Graph courtesy of US Bureau of Labor Statistics, St. George News According to a summary released by theRead More →
[ad_1] There were 44,000 more men and 59,000 women employed last month compared to August 2020. Image: Silja Viitala / Yle The employment rate trend in Finland reached 72.8% in August, according to Statistics Finland’s latest labor force survey, with 104,000 more people in employment compared to the same monthRead More →
[ad_1] Finland’s employment rate of 72.8% in August was the highest level since the start of the pandemic. There were 44,000 more men and 59,000 women employed last month compared to August 2020. Image: Silja Viitala / Yle Yle News 21.9. 14:06•Updated on 21.9. 3:30 p.m. The employment rate trendRead More →
Employment rates in Dorset are approaching pre-pandemic levels, the latest figures show. However, the number of vacancies across the UK is at an all time high as employers fear staff shortages will dampen future growth after the lockdown restrictions are lifted. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows thatRead More →
[ad_1] Figures provided by both Statistics Finland and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment show a marked improvement in the employment situation in Finland. Image: Tiina Juutila / Yle The employment rate trend in Finland reached 72.7% in July, the highest level since February 2020, just before the coronavirusRead More →
[ad_1] There were 2.6 million people in employment in Finland during the month of July, an increase of 86,000 compared to the same period last year. Figures provided by both Statistics Finland and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment show a marked improvement in the employment situation in Finland.Read More →
[ad_1] EMPLOYMENT in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan surpassed pre-pandemic levels last month as thousands of workers joined the company’s payroll, figures show. But with the number of job vacancies in the UK hitting an all-time high, employers fear staff shortages will dampen future growth after the lockdown restrictionsRead More →
[ad_1] According to a government analysis, the participation of women in the labor market in India fell to 16.1% in the July-September 2020 quarter, the lowest among major countries, showing the impact of the epidemic and a growing jobs crisis. According to the study released on Monday by the StatisticsRead More →
[ad_1] The latest Labor Force Survey also found that there were 76,000 more women employed in June of this year compared to the same month last year. It is especially women who have experienced the greatest increase in employment contracts. Image: Silja Viitala / Yle The number of people withRead More →
[ad_1] It is especially women who have experienced the greatest increase in employment contracts. Image: Silja Viitala / Yle The number of people with a job in June this year increased by around 121,000 compared to June 2020, Statistics Finland’s latest labor force survey revealed. The report also found thatRead More →
[ad_1] According to the European Labor Force Survey, in the first quarter of 2021, underemployment in the labor market in the European Union reached more than 14% of the enlarged labor force aged 20 to 64. The Czech Republic has the lowest underemployment rate (4%) and the second highest employmentRead More →
File photo MANILA – The reopening of the economy and increased infrastructure spending are expected to further boost employment figures in the country, which recorded better results in March 2021. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday that the unemployment rate fell from 8.8% last February to 7.1% lastRead More →
[ad_1] Recent statistics show that more South Korean women leave the workforce in their 30s than their counterparts in other OECD countries. The female employment rate in Seoul has an “M†shape as opposed to a U shape commonly found in major advanced countries. According to the Korea Economic ResearchRead More →
Arkansas’ seasonally adjusted unemployment data fell three-tenths of a percentage point from 4.9% in December 2020 to 4.6% in January 2021, according to a report released March 15 by the Services Division. of the Arkansas workforce. The unemployment rate for December 2020 has been revised upwards from 4.2% to 4.9%.Read More →
[ad_1] File photo of TE’s offices in Pasila, Helsinki. Image: Markku Ulander / Lehtikuva The number of people with jobs in January this year fell by 61,000 compared to January 2020, according to preliminary figures released by Statistics Finland. Finland’s employment rate now stands at 69.9%, two percentage points lowerRead More →
The Federal Employment Agency (BA) has warned that the coronavirus pandemic has led to an even greater decrease in the number of skilled workers in Germany and that the situation will only get worse once the pandemic is over. German skilled labor shrinks The coronavirus crisis has forced people acrossRead More →
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — State officials say Minnesota’s unemployment rate fell slightly last month as more Minnesotans left the labor force and the state cut nearly 50,000 jobs during the lockdown. a week of enhanced restrictions against COVID-19. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) reported Thursday that theRead More →
[ad_1] The Offices for Employment and Economic Development registered a total of 417,000 job seekers at the end of June 2020. Image: Anni Reenpää / Lehtikuva Unemployment rose in the spring, according to the number of job seekers registered by the government and the monthly report based on a surveyRead More →
[ad_1] The employment rate of Singaporean citizens has increased in 10 years, as has the share of Professionals, Managers, Managers and Technicians (PMETs) among working Singaporeans. Their median real income, which takes inflation into account, has also grown faster than that of the overall resident labor force, which includes permanentRead More →
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The employment rate of Singaporean citizens has increased over the past decade, as has the share of Professionals, Managers, Managers and Technicians (PMETs) among working Singaporeans. Their median real income has also grown faster relative to the total resident workforce – which includes permanent residents – whileRead More →
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Aided by efforts to increase the employability of older workers, the employment rate of Singapore citizens increased from 60% in June 2009 to 63.6% in June 2019. Singaporeans also saw income growth over the same period, while more worked as professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs), according toRead More →
[ad_1] Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III. (File photo) MANILA – The Ministry of Labor and Employment (DOLE) welcomed the results of the October 2019 labor force survey on Thursday, particularly in terms of increasing employment. “We are inspired by increasing employment and achieving beyond the overall goal for the yearRead More →
There’s always a lot of excitement around unemployment statistics these days. With near-historic lows and the talk of “full employment,” there’s plenty to celebrate and trade in nonfarm payrolls statistics and Department of Labor press releases. But the problem with all the hype around these numbers is that they tooRead More →
[ad_1] The percentage of “prime-age†workers employed in the Republic is now higher than at any time, reflecting the current strength of the labor market. The share of workers aged 25 to 54 classified as employed – a measure known as the employment-to-population ratio (Epop) – rose to almost 80%Read More →
[ad_1] CANDIDATES BY THOUSANDS. Thousands of job seekers join the Labor Day Career Fair at Robinsons Place-Jaro, hosted by the Western Visayas Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) (Wednesday May 1, 2019). According to the Philippines Statistics Authority’s January 2019 Labor Force Survey, the region was at 96.1%, an increaseRead More →