AFRICAN countries have been urged to collaborate strategically, improve infrastructure, partner with global energy and mining leaders, and invest in human capital to tap into the potential of the ...

Global unemployment remains near a historical low of 5%, but significant challenges are slowing the full recovery of labor markets, according to the latest report of the International Labor ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but remained at levels consistent with a healthy ...

By the end of 2024, nearly 13 million people in the bloc were unemployed, according to the latest figures from the statistical office of the EU, Eurostat. Spain had the highest number of ...

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Job growth was stronger than economists anticipated last month, according to the Labor Department’s monthly nonfarm payrolls report released Friday morning, a key datapoint as investors and ...

Investing.com - The U.S. employment report for January released on Friday painted a mixed picture of the labor market as job creation smashed expectations, but the jobless rate ticked up ...

Microsoft Edge has an internal project codenamed Phoenix, which is supposed to be part of the tech giant’s broader goals of reimagining Windows 11’s default browser. The idea of Project ...

Employment in the tech industry ended 2024 with an uptick in hiring, but organizations are expected to be more careful about who they're hiring in the year ahead. Tech hiring rose in December ...

Canada added far more jobs than expected in December, defying concerns about the state of the economy and helping to push the unemployment rate down to 6.7 per cent. The economy gained 91,000 jobs, ...

The proportion of unemployed Filipinos declined in November, as the typical surge in employment opportunities during the holiday season trumped the labor market disruptions caused by the powerful ...