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Worst is behind, India's rural sector demand set to rebound, says Morgan S
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India's rural sector has weathered the Covid-19 pandemic, and the demand in the sector is poised to rebound assisted by a wider reopening of the economy and improved labour market conditions, said global investment firm Morgan Stanley.
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US weekly jobless claims hit new eight-month high amid economic slowdown
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Initial jobless claims in the United States last week rose to 251,000, hitting a fresh eight-month high and indicating the labour market might be cooling, the US Labor Department reported on Thursday.
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Preparing India for the future workplace
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI/PNN): After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the global job ecosystem faces multiple threats, among them the fear of an oncoming recession that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicted to be of the same magnitude as The Great Depression.
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Britain's job vacancy crisis could last 3-5 yrs: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 15 (ANI/Xinhua): As Britain's economy grapples with the impact of a record number of job vacancies, a labour market expert has warned that the problem may continue for another three to five years.
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Indian Staffing Federation (ISF) expands representation to include Facilit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI/GPRC): Indian Staffing Federation (ISF), the apex body representing the staffing/private employment services industry in India, today announced expansion of its representation to include Facility Management and Security Services companies. The alignment between
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US job cuts up in April for 2nd month in row as employers assess risks
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Job cuts in the United States rose for a second month in a row in April as employers assessed costs and the growing risk of inflation in a labor market that has mostly seen record demand for workers over the past year, employment tracker Challenger, Gray
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World Bank collaborates with WorkIndia for migratory trends Data on India'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): International financial institution World Bank has partnered with WorkIndia, India's largest technology-based recruitment ecosystem, to understand the recent migratory trends of the blue collared workforce.
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Psychiatric disorders in teenage years linked to social exclusion later: S
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], October 11 (ANI): A birth cohort study of people born in Finland in 1987 has found that adolescents who had received a mental health disorder diagnosis were often excluded from the labour market and education as young adults. This particularly applied to adolescents who h
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Bangladeshi university develops new online exam system amid COVID-19 closu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh has been closing educational institutions after detecting the first COVID-19 case in March last year, which extended the school day for students thus deferring their participation in the labour market, especially for the university students
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India making efforts to reduce gender gaps in labour force participation,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): India is making collective efforts to reduce gender gaps in labour force participation, said Union Minister for Labour and Employment Santosh Gangwar at a ministerial address on Declaration and Employment Working Group Priorities at G20 Labour and Employment
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Slow jobs recovery, increased inequality risk long-term Covid-19 scarring:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The labour market crisis created by Covid-19 pandemic is far from over and employment growth will be insufficient to make up for the losses suffered until at least 2023, according to a new assessment by International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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Foreigners including Indians bear brunt of Singapore COVID Job losses
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, March 22 (ANI): Jobs in Singapore contracted dramatically last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic with foreigners most impacted by the decline in Singapore's labour market.
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