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New Zealand's minimum wage to rise to $14 per hour from April
The government has taken a cautious approach to the minimum wage this year as the economic context has changed significantly over the past year, van...
India shows strong hiring outlook in Q3 despite global layoffs
According to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, India with 36 per cent is among the top five countries with the highest positive hiring...
China stocks post biggest fall in a month as recovery falters
China's blue-chip CSI300 Index slumped 1.4% at the close, while the Shanghai Composite Index plunged 1.5%. Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index fell...
Asian shares advance on back of Wall Street gains
Asian stocks are a bit higher, but full-out exuberance has been tempered by rising Covid cases and skepticism of the force of reopening economic...
LFPR for Indian women low due to gender inequality: Oxfam report
The findings of the Oxfam ''India Discrimination Report 2022'' indicate towards discrimination being a driving factor behind the low women's Labour...
140,000 jobs lost in US in Dec 2020
US employers slashed 140,000 jobs in December 2020, the first monthly decline in employment since April 2020, as recent Covid-19 spikes have stalled...
U.S. labor market losing steam as COVID-19 pandemic rages
The U.S. economy added the fewest workers in six months in November, hindered by a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases that, together with a lack of more...
E-tailer bucks UK labour market gloom with hiring plan of 7,000 new...
Amazon brought a little cheer to Britain’s troubled labour market on Thursday, saying it will create a further 7,000 permanent jobs in 2020, taking...
