UK pay growth stays high – but Britons are feeling the pinch | Economics
Tuesday’s latest snapshot of the UK jobs market shows what is becoming a familiar pattern: a gradual slowdown…
Job applications rise to record high
Photo: 123rf The number of job applications rose 2 percent to a record high in July, with low-skilled…
Job ads climb for third month, applications hit record highs
New Zealand’s job market is showing “encouraging” signs of momentum as job ads rose 1% in August for…
2-year transfer rule planned for foreign workers in 8 sectors
The government plans to require a minimum employment period of two years in certain industries before foreign workers…
Companies in Japan struggle to hire disabled workers
Japan will raise the disabled worker quota from 2.5% to 2.7% next summer, and it’s causing concern for…
Social media posting and the real world: How your online activity could impact your employment
It’s become part of our culture: liking, commenting, and sharing on social media, but with increasing regularity, those…
‘The supply of workers has obviously come way down’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tied the nation’s cooling job market directly to President Donald Trump’s restrictive immigration…
Accounting for City Size, Minimum Wages Reduce Jobs Almost Everywhere
In new research, Priyaranjan Jha, Jyotsana Kala, David Neumark, and Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez find that studies arguing higher minimum…
Employment Hero hits out at Seek legal claims
Human resources technology firm Employment Hero has accused online recruitment giant Seek of threatening its long-term viability by…
Unemployment steady but jobs markets showing signs of softness
A softer month for jobs Australia’s unemployment rate held at 4.2 per cent in August, but the latest…
Grads look offshore as public sector jobs dry up
Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Graduates looking to start a career in the public service are finding themselves…
Australia employment unexpectedly falls in August, jobless rate steady
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian employment unexpectedly fell in August as full-time positions dropped back after a sharp rise…