Service activity eased slightly to 60.8 in April
Despite easing to 60.8 in April from 61.2 in the previous month, India’s service sector kept humming, recording one of the fastest growths in output in fourteen years, according to …
Employment
China Big Tech: Why many overworked employees are quitting to become entrepreneurs amid internet slowdown
Zoe Du used to be a typical employee at a Big Tech firm in China, putting in long hours, six days a week. One time, she fainted in the office …
China’s job-hungry youth offered lifeline by South Korean university with its ‘exemplary employment-linked model’
It is also the first vocational school that provides help to foreign graduates to obtain work visas, the school added. In September, the first batch of international students will arrive …
Singapore records fall in foreign worker numbers for first time in 2 years
The number of foreign workers in Singapore has fallen for the first time in more than two years, largely driven by a slump in construction jobs as builders complied with …
Photographer sues Megan Thee Stallion, claiming he was unfairly fired
A photographer who worked for Megan Thee Stallion said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that he was forced to watch her have sex, was unfairly fired soon after and was …
Shortage of skilled tradespeople is hitting all Canadians in the pocketbook, economists say
Cost of Living9:40Why you should consider a job in the trades A shortage of qualified people to work in skilled trades is making rising costs of living even worse, economists …
California labor and business again on collision course
An annual political ritual was repeated this month when the California Chamber of Commerce released its 2024 list of “job killers” — nine bills that business executives consider to be …
Elon Musk’s X names head of safety after nine months of no safety leader
Elon Musk’s X appointed a new head of safety nine months after the former safety leader’s exit, leaving the role vacant as the social platform weathered mounting scrutiny over the …
Migrating to New Zealand just got a lot harder for low-skilled workers who can’t speak English
Migrating to New Zealand just got a lot harder for low-skilled workers who can’t speak English New Zealand’s government made immediate changes to an employment visa programme, citing “unsustainable” net …
Lengthier job hunts for recent graduates could be major factor in unemployment rate
Nearly a year after graduating from Carleton University with a degree in engineering physics, Surya Nareshan is still struggling to find employment. Nareshan, who lives in Ottawa, has applied for dozens …