UK business confidence falls to record low amid rising employment costs | Business
Business confidence fell to its lowest level on record in September, driven by concerns over soaring costs, according…
Who gets unemployment benefits for shared work?
Shared work, also known as short-time compensation, is a provision of the unemployment insurance (UI) system that provides…
The Netherlands: No Longer Offering Work Is Not Dismissal
The hospitality industry often employs flexible hours staff such as dishwashers, cleaners and kitchen helpers. Called in during…
Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty
September 30, 2025 Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty Special questions: Wages, prices, outlook concerns, tax…
I love my job in health care. But one part of it is very lonely.
Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth…
Did COVID Alter Employment Trends for Older Workers? – Center for Retirement Research
The brief’s key findings are: When COVID hit, it sharply reduced employment rates for older workers, raising concerns that many…
Trump has called time on working from home. Here’s why the world shouldn’t mindlessly follow
US President Donald Trump has called time on working from home. An executive order signed on the first…
Why are so many Black women losing their jobs? An expert blames three factors
There’s a problem in the job market, but if you don’t dig below the surface in the latest…
Hate your job – but can’t afford to leave? 20 ways to love your work a little more | Work & careers
At some point in their career everyone experiences feeling unfulfilled at work. But with confidence in the UK…
What are the Implications of Long COVID for Employment and Health Coverage?
Long COVID has been described as our “next national health disaster” and the “pandemic after the pandemic,” but…
Tourism jobs in the aftermath of the pandemic: skills and labour in short supply
As tourism continues to recover, labour supply and skills are not keeping pace with demand. In many countries,…
Carter Holt Harvey to close Tokoroa plywood plant with 119 jobs lost
Owner of Morrissey’s clothing store Larry Sullivan said most of the plywood factory workforce were locals. He said…