Maintenance staff shortage could clip aviation industry’s wings
By Elodie MAZEIN The United States is grappling with a shortage of maintenance workers in the aviation industry, with baby…
2 years ago
employment
US defies hiring slowdown expectations, adds 353,000 jobs in January: govt
By Beiyi SEOW WASHINGTON, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - The US labor market smashed expectations last month in a surprise…
2 years ago
UK to allow staff to request flexible working
London, United Kingdom (AFP) UK workers will be able to request flexible employment from the first day of a job…
4 years ago
US hiring slows in September as unemployment rate dips
Washington, United States | AFP | Hiring in the US economy slowed slightly in September, as expected, while the jobless…
4 years ago
China factory output, retail sales weak as Covid shadow persists
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's factory output and retail sales remained weak in May, official data showed Wednesday, with tepid…
4 years ago
Foreign-born US workers reach pre-pandemic level: Census
The number of foreign-born workers in the United States neared pre-pandemic levels last year, reaching 17.4 percent, according to…
4 years ago
Jobs crisis widening as boomers retire: Canada statistical agency
A record number of baby boomers that are set to retire from the labor force threatens to compound a worker…
4 years ago
200,000 risk losing jobs in Moscow over sanctions: mayor
Around 200,000 employees of foreign companies in Moscow could lose their jobs due to sanctions over Russia's military campaign in…
4 years ago
UK unemployment eases but vacancies soar: data
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's unemployment rate eased as the economy reopened, but vacancies hit another record peak before…
5 years ago
US holiday purchases to be hit by delays, price hikes: Fed official
Delays and price hikes are anticipated in the United States for holiday merchandise, a Federal Reserve official warned Sunday, calling…
5 years ago
US may have seen massive rehiring in May despite labor troubles
by Chris Stein WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The key US government jobs report Friday is expected to show American…
5 years ago
US won’t reach ‘maximum employment’ this year: Powell
by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US labor market faces a lengthy recovery and the economy will…
5 years ago
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