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Australian Unemployment Rate Slides to 3.9 Percent
Some economists speculate that the RBA may not be in a hurry to cut rates based on these figures.
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Australian Unemployment Rate Remains at 4.2 Percent, More Working Part-Time
The number of people working full-time fell.
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Aging Population Causing State’s Labor Participation Rate to Shrink
The portion of the labor force working or seeking work has fallen to less than 62 percent in 2023 from 68 percent in 1989.
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Fewer Employers Put Education Requirements in Job Postings This Year, Indeed Says
In January, more than half of U.S. job postings on Indeed didn’t come with any education requirements at all.
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Wage Growth Slows Down as UK Labour Market Stays ‘Broadly Stable’
The growth in wages has weakened and the job market has been stalling, but employment data has revealed a welcomed increase on the quarter.
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8 New Workplace Laws Californians Must Follow in 2024
Besides minimum wage increases, employers now need to provide more sick leave days, expand bereavement leave to reproductive loss, and allow off-the-clock cannabis use.
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Pressure to Attend University Leading to Mental Health Issues, Says Study
University may not be all its cracked up to be compared to vocational education and training.
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Commission Rules Against Working From Home 100 Percent of the Time
Working from home is still a prevalent trend across Australia.
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Australia's Largest Health Insurer Announces 4-Day Work Week Trial
The theory behind a shorter work week is that it can boost productivity.
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IN-DEPTH: Employment Experts Discuss Disconnect Between Useful Skills and Academic Degrees
Experts share their thoughts on the emerging skills-based hiring trend and new career opportunities in the US job market.
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Ministers Announce an Overhaul of Sickness Benefits Assessment
Government plans to revamp sickness benefits to help more people return to work, marking the first update to the system since 2011.
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Biden Claims Credit for Employment Recovery, Compares Job Creation Record to Trump Era
After the August jobs report, President Biden gave a speech at the White House defending his economic performance.
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Australian Unemployment Rate Slides to 3.9 Percent
Some economists speculate that the RBA may not be in a hurry to cut rates based on these figures.
|
Australian Unemployment Rate Remains at 4.2 Percent, More Working Part-Time
The number of people working full-time fell.
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Aging Population Causing State’s Labor Participation Rate to Shrink
The portion of the labor force working or seeking work has fallen to less than 62 percent in 2023 from 68 percent in 1989.
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Fewer Employers Put Education Requirements in Job Postings This Year, Indeed Says
In January, more than half of U.S. job postings on Indeed didn’t come with any education requirements at all.
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Wage Growth Slows Down as UK Labour Market Stays ‘Broadly Stable’
The growth in wages has weakened and the job market has been stalling, but employment data has revealed a welcomed increase on the quarter.
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8 New Workplace Laws Californians Must Follow in 2024
Besides minimum wage increases, employers now need to provide more sick leave days, expand bereavement leave to reproductive loss, and allow off-the-clock cannabis use.
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Pressure to Attend University Leading to Mental Health Issues, Says Study
University may not be all its cracked up to be compared to vocational education and training.
|
Commission Rules Against Working From Home 100 Percent of the Time
Working from home is still a prevalent trend across Australia.
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Australia's Largest Health Insurer Announces 4-Day Work Week Trial
The theory behind a shorter work week is that it can boost productivity.
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IN-DEPTH: Employment Experts Discuss Disconnect Between Useful Skills and Academic Degrees
Experts share their thoughts on the emerging skills-based hiring trend and new career opportunities in the US job market.
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Ministers Announce an Overhaul of Sickness Benefits Assessment
Government plans to revamp sickness benefits to help more people return to work, marking the first update to the system since 2011.
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Biden Claims Credit for Employment Recovery, Compares Job Creation Record to Trump Era
After the August jobs report, President Biden gave a speech at the White House defending his economic performance.
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