Top French union leader says entire pensions system should be rebuilt – POLITICO
Momentum to suspend the reform, which remains unpopular, has grown in recent days after the collapse of a…
German coalition agrees on urgent measures to revive economy – POLITICO
“The economy is under pressure, and everything we decided yesterday reflects this pressure,” Bärbel Bas, the SPD’s labor…
Researchers quantify forced labor risk in five dietary patterns
Many Americans choose food based on cost and nutrition, but personal values, such as animal welfare and environmental…
Fed Minutes Show Caution Over Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Worries
Federal Reserve officials showed a willingness to lower interest rates further this year, but many expressed caution driven…
Older Australians struggling to find work before hitting the pension age
Sixty-five-year-old Kerry Forrest wants and needs a job. But during the three years she has been applying for…
Commercial robotic leg could benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees
A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown…
Fed’s Jefferson Sees Risks to Both Inflation, Jobs Goals
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson on Tuesday warned the US central bank faces a softening labor market…
Gen Z is ditching college for ‘more secure’ trade jobs—but building inspectors, electricians and plumbers actually have the worst unemployment rate
Trade jobs are having a moment. Touted as the smarter, safer alternative to “irrelevant” overpriced degrees and entry-level…
US Futures Slip as Washington Approaches Shutdown: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com
US Futures Slip as Washington Approaches Shutdown: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comDow closes at record high, S&P 500 logs winning month,…
US Shutdown Risks Delaying Economic Data Like Jobs Report, Inflation
Lawmakers are careening toward a shutdown of the federal government that could deprive policymakers, business leaders and investors…
Weak Jobs Growth Leads to Millions of US Workers Left Out
The “low-hire, low-fire” US labor market is leaving millions on the outside looking in. It’s not just recent…
BOE’s Bailey Says Further to Go on Rate Cuts, Consumer Cautious
Splits on the Bank of England policymaking committee were on full display on Wednesday after Governor Andrew Bailey…