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 →
While the costs of the Great Resignation keep growing, companies need more ways to attract and retain employees. A clear approach is to provide more training and development — depending on a 2019 LinkedIn study94% of employees said they would stay with their employer if it invested in their development.Read 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 →
SINGAPORE: The employment rate of female Singapore residents has increased over the past decade, from 54 percent in 2010 to 57.7 percent in 2020, which ranks well compared to OECD countries Minister of State for Manpower Gan Siow Huang said on Wednesday (January 12th). She was responding to parliamentary questionsRead More →
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 and otherRead More →
The number of new graduates landing jobs fell to 432,790 as job openings dwindled in some sectors due to the spread of COVID-19. The employment rate for Japanese university graduates fell for the second straight year amid the pandemic, with a total of 74.2% of graduates finding jobs in March,Read More →
December 22, 2021 17:21 (UTC + 04: 00) 401 By Ayya Lmahamad The Azerbaijani National Employment Agency under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and the Azerconnect company, one of the largest employers in the ICT market, signed a memorandum of understanding. The document was signed by the chairmanRead More →
BAKOU, Azerbaijan, December 22 Tendency: A memorandum of understanding has been concluded between the National Employment Agency under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Azerconnect Company, one of the largest employers in the ICT market. The document was signed by Mustafa Abbasbayli, chairman of the board of theRead More →
01 December 2021 The employment rate of residents aged 15 and over in Singapore fell from 64.5% in June 2020 to 67.2% in June 2021, after falling from 65.2% in June 2019, according to data from the Ministry of Manpower. The improvement in the employment rate reflects the economic recoveryRead More →
01 December 2021 The employment rate of residents aged 15 and over in Singapore fell from 64.5% in June 2020 to 67.2% in June 2021, after falling from 65.2% in June 2019, according to data from the Ministry of Manpower. The improvement in the employment rate reflects the economic recoveryRead More →
INCREASING EMPLOYMENT RATES THROUGHOUT THE DEMOGRAPHY The employment rate for residents aged 15 and over in June 2021 was 67.2%, down from 64.5% last June and also above the 65.2% reported in June 2019. “This reflects the economic recovery and the impact of measures such as the SGUnited Jobs andRead More →
Santo Domingo.- The average employment rate in the country continues to be below pre-pandemic levels, according to data from a new survey by the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). ) published yesterday. The series of high-frequency telephone surveys, the second phase of which was implemented thisRead More →
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / Asia News Network): The scale of job losses in Singapore during the Covid-19 pandemic was unprecedented, more than in any other crisis, according to a report released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MTI) on Wednesday (November 24). And while the service sector mayRead More →
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 doing toRead 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 →
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 the hard-hitRead More →
AKIPRESS.COM – The Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations and the World Bank co-organized a roundtable to present the findings and recommendations of a new report analyzing the challenges and opportunities for youth employment in Uzbekistan. The participants of the event also discussed the measures taken by the government toRead More →
AKIPRESS.COM – The Ministry of Employment and Industrial Relations and the World Bank co-organized a roundtable to present the findings and recommendations of a new report analyzing the challenges and opportunities for youth employment in Uzbekistan. Participants in the event also discussed measures taken by the government to support youthRead More →
November 9, 2021 – We are now in the part of the year where the classic seasonal drop in the Croatian employment rate typically occurs, but due to the pandemic and some of the trends it has created, things are showing up a little different. As Poslovni Dnevnik / JadrankaRead More →
Economists polled by Reuters predicted an increase in the wage bill of 450,000 jobs. Employment in the United States rose more than expected in October as the headwinds of the surge in COVID-19 infections over the summer eased, offering more evidence that economic activity was picking up. momentum at theRead More →
Australian employment fell more than expected and the unemployment rate rose as a sharp rise in cases of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 closed businesses in the country’s two largest cities. The economy lost 138,000 jobs last month, compared to economists’ estimate of a drop of 110,000, data from theRead More →
The state’s economic climate continues to improve, a University of Kentucky economics professor told lawmakers on Wednesday, as more people enter the state’s workforce. The state’s unemployment rate is below the national average, British professor Michael W. Clark told members of the General Assembly’s interim committee on appropriations and revenues.Read More →
To continue reading please Register now Where connection on your OHW + account. Job vacancies hit 1.1 million from July to September 2020 – a new high and a 20-year high – but the UK employment rate was still below pre-pandemic levels. It was the second straight quarter in aRead More →
OTTAWA – Statistics Canada says the economy created 157,000 jobs in September, returning employment to pre-pandemic levels for the first time. The unemployment rate fell to 6.9% from 7.1% in August. According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate would have been 8.9% in September, down from 9.1% in August, ifRead More →
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 labor force,Read More →
OTTAWA – The Canadian economy reached a milestone last month as employment returned to pre-pandemic levels for the first time, recouping the remainder of the three million jobs lost more than a year with a gain of 157,000 jobs in September. September’s earnings were prevalent and concentrated in full-time work,Read More →
Oct. 7 – The state’s economic climate continues to improve, a University of Kentucky economics professor told lawmakers on Wednesday as more people enter the state’s workforce . The state’s unemployment rate is below the national average, British professor Michael W. Clark told members of the General Assembly’s interim committeeRead More →
The state’s economic climate continues to improve, a University of Kentucky economics professor told lawmakers on Wednesday, as more people enter the state’s workforce. The state’s unemployment rate is below the national average, British professor Michael W. Clark told members of the General Assembly’s interim committee on appropriations and revenues.Read More →
In Luxembourg, prejudices against the unemployed are unfortunately very strong and these stereotypes are “very dangerous”, according to Isabelle Schlesser, director of the National Employment Agency (Adem). In an interview on RTL Radio on Tuesday morning, Schlesser confirmed that “sometimes” employers wonder why a candidate is unemployed and, for thatRead More →
SINGAPORE – The employment rate of people aged 65 and over rose from 27.6% in 2019 to 28.5% in 2020, Minister of Manpower Tan See Leng told Parliament on Tuesday 5 October. The employment rate of 55 to 64 year olds has remained stable at more than 67%, despite theRead More →
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 the UtahRead More →
SCOTLAND’s employment rate has improved with the easing of lockdown restrictions, according to the latest official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the proportion of people aged 16 to 64 who are working increased by 0.2 percentage point to 74.1% between May and July. The unemployment rateRead 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 →
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 restrictions areRead More →
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 Statistics Ministry,Read More →
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 employment rateRead More →
The unemployment rate continues to fall in Luxembourg and is gradually reaching pre-Covid-19 levels, while job vacancies are already above pre-pandemic levels. Nearly 20,000 residents were looking for work at the end of February. This is the last “peak” of the unemployment curve, which has been tending towards pre-crisis “normality”Read More →
South Korea’s labor market recovery gained momentum as more than 600,000 jobs were added to the economy in May, surpassing that mark for the second consecutive month, government data showed on Wednesday. Statistics Korea revealed that the number of people employed reached 27.6 million last month, 619,000 more than aRead More →
May 18, 2021 The number of temporary employees in the UK increased by 1.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis to a total of around 1.53 million for the three-month period January 2021 to March 2021 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the bureau. for national statistics.Read More →
Photo file MANILA – The reopening of the economy and increased spending on infrastructure are expected to further boost the country’s employment figures, which performed better from March 2021. The Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday that the unemployment rate fell from 8.8% last February to 7.1% last March,Read More →
ANKARA The EU saw an annual decline of 0.7 percentage point in employment between the ages of 20 and 64 in 2020, according to official figures released on Wednesday. Eurostat said the figure for men in this age group fell to 78.1% last year, from 79% in 2019. In 2020,Read More →
Scotland’s employment rate rose slightly in the last quarter, according to the latest figures – indicating a “broadly stable” labor market after last spring’s “major shock”. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the employment rate from December 2020 to February 2021 for people aged 16 to 64 was 74.6%,Read More →
68% worrying employment rate, according to the deputy SDLP. The MP for Foyle said young adults in the city in particular were severely affected by what she described as a growing unemployment crisis. According to the latest labor market statistics, the employment rate (the percentage of working-age adults with aRead More →
SINGAPORE: The employment agency Adecco Personnel has been appointed to help local job seekers obtain opportunities under the SGUnited employment and skills package, the Ministry of Manpower said. Work (MOM) and Workforce Singapore (WSG) Monday March 22. Adecco is SGUnited Jobs and Skills’s first such placement partner, and the appointmentRead More →
SINGAPORE – Adecco Personnel was selected as the first employment agency to be a placement partner of SGUnited Jobs and Skills to provide job seekers with professional placement services. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and Workforce Singapore (WSG) announced the appointment in a statement on Monday March 22. Having placementRead More →
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 Research InstituteRead More →
Rishi Sunak cannot afford to wait any longer to extend his leave beyond April, the Labor Party warned after the release of new figures showing unemployment in the UK has reached 1.74 million. Scotland’s unemployment rate fell slightly between October and December to 4.5%, down 0.1% from the previous quarter,Read More →
The new SEANEXT online job portal is a one-stop solution for global maritime recruitment, connecting vessel operators to a large pool of seafarers around the world looking for employment. The versatile platform for all maritime jobs offers users a variety of functions, aimed at simplifying the recruitment processes in anRead 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 →
Note: This is the first in a two-part series on the need for an employment policy at national level. In India, inflation and unemployment are related economic problems. A theoretical construction, the Phillips curve, indicates that the two are inversely related in the short run. In India, we have legislatedRead More →
If the employment rate of women in the OECD were to match that of Sweden, the OECD’s GDP could grow by more than $ 6 trillion, according to PwC’s latest Women in Work Index, which analyzes women’s economic empowerment in 33 OECD countries. Between 2017 and 2018, the OECD continuedRead More →
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 – while citizenRead More →
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 to anRead More →
The number of workers has again hit a new high and the unemployment rate remains at its lowest level since the mid-1970s as the UK labor market continues to boom, according to new figures released yesterday (Tuesday 21 January 2020) . All regions of the UK have benefited from aRead 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 →
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% inRead More →
As the number of jobs increased in June, the unemployment rate rose to 4%, according to the latest report on the situation of employment published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the report, the number of unemployed rose by 499,000 to 6.6 million. This is down fromRead More →
Dive brief: Boeing to spend $ 100 million on new workforce development programs, the company said, as part of its pledge to invest $ 300 million in employee matchmaking programs and its donations. charities focused on education, community, veterans and military personnel. Boeing crowdsourcing employees to find out how toRead More →