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  • Articles Tagged with "Unemployment"

    Opinion: Tariffs are already changing Canada’s job market, and workers are paying the price - The Globe and Mail

    theglobeandmail.com Economics Canada

    US tariffs are negatively impacting Canada's job market, leading to significant full-time job losses and a rise in involuntary part-time employment, particularly affecting the core-age workforce.

    Fed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs | CNN Business

    cnn.com Economics World

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of the potential economic consequences of President Trump's tariffs, expressing concern that they could create a challenging situation for the central bank's dual mandate of full employment and price stability.

    Danish government announces major reform of unemployment system

    thelocal.dk Politics Denmark

    Denmark's government announced a major reform of its unemployment system, significantly reducing government spending and granting municipalities greater autonomy in managing job centers and unemployment benefits.

    Inside Denmark: Why your local job centre could soon vanish

    thelocal.dk Politics Denmark

    Denmark is undergoing significant reforms to its job center system, leading to downsizing and potential disadvantages for some job seekers, while a court rejected a lawsuit aiming to halt the country's indirect arms exports to Israel.

    How can a work permit holder stay in Denmark after losing a job?

    thelocal.dk Immigration Denmark

    This article details the process for work permit holders in Denmark to maintain their residency after job loss, outlining the conditions and procedures for extending permits or applying for job-seeking permits.

    Los nuevos contratos crecen, pero Panamá sigue lejos de su mejor momento laboral | La Prensa Panamá

    prensa.com Economics Panama

    Despite a recent increase in new job contracts, Panama's labor market still lags behind pre-pandemic levels, facing challenges in youth employment and informal work.

    A New Sign That AI Is Competing With College Grads - The Atlantic

    theatlantic.com Economics World

    The article explores the unexpectedly high unemployment rate among recent college graduates, suggesting potential causes including lingering effects of past recessions, a diminishing return on college education, and the rising impact of artificial intelligence.

    US Sanctions Could Lead to Tens of Millions of Lost Jobs in China | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com Economics China

    US sanctions and a worsening trade war are causing a massive unemployment crisis in China, potentially affecting tens of millions of jobs and leading to reverse migration.

    US Economy Adds 177,000 New Jobs in April, Tops Market Estimates | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com Economics United States

    The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected in April, exceeding market forecasts and showing continued strength in the labor market despite some economic uncertainty.

    Why Trump’s Tariffs Will Fail To Get Americans Back to Work | The New York Sun

    nysun.com Economics World

    This article argues that President Trump's tariffs, while intending to boost American employment, ultimately harm the economy and fail to address the underlying causes of declining workforce participation.

    Laid Off? This Newsletter Doubles as a Support Group. - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Business World

    A Substack newsletter called 'Laid Off' provides a support network for people experiencing job loss, gaining traction amidst rising unemployment concerns.

    Málaga lidera la creación de empleo en abril impulsada por la Semana Santa y el inicio de la temporada alta: casi 16.000 afiliados más | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es Economics Spain

    Málaga experienced a significant increase in employment in April, driven by Easter and the start of the high tourist season, becoming the province with the highest employment growth in mainland Spain.

    Why Changing Jobs Is Risky Right Now - Business Insider

    businessinsider.com Business World

    In 2025, changing jobs is riskier than in previous years due to slow hiring, economic uncertainty, and a less robust job market.

    Xi Calls on Young Chinese to ‘Serve’ Rural Areas as Unemployment Crisis Persists Amid Tariff War | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com Politics China

    Amidst China's economic downturn and rising youth unemployment, Xi Jinping urges young people to work in rural areas, raising concerns about potential social unrest.

    The job market for new Canadian graduates is brutal – and could get even worse - The Globe and Mail

    theglobeandmail.com Economics Canada

    The Canadian job market for recent graduates is experiencing its worst conditions in decades, with unemployment rates reaching a two-decade high due to weak economic growth and a US-driven trade war.

    Retiro AFP: Presentan proyectos para retiro casi total y en caso de desempleo | ECONOMIA | GESTIÓN

    gestion.pe Politics Peru

    Two bills propose significant changes to Peru's private pension system, allowing nearly total withdrawals at retirement and withdrawals for the unemployed.

    Canada is entering a recession and will soon bleed another 100,000 jobs: TD chief economist - The Globe and Mail

    theglobeandmail.com Economics Canada

    TD Bank's chief economist predicts a Canadian recession in 2024, with significant job losses and a weakened housing market, largely due to tariff uncertainties.

    China’s Soft Spot in Trade War With Trump: Risk of Huge Job Loss - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Economics China

    Amidst renewed US-China trade negotiations, China's struggling economy and high unemployment, particularly among young workers and in the manufacturing sector, are creating significant economic vulnerability.

    U.S. weekly jobless claims rise more than expected as labour market conditions ease - The Globe and Mail

    theglobeandmail.com Economics United States

    US jobless claims unexpectedly rose last week, signaling a potential weakening in labor market conditions amid ongoing economic uncertainty and the impact of trade policies.

    Don’t merely enrol students, but equip them with skills - The Hindu

    thehindu.com Education India

    A growing disconnect between higher education and employment in India necessitates a shift towards equipping students with practical skills, rather than solely focusing on theoretical knowledge.

    Kenapa Pengangguran Indonesia Terburuk Ketiga di Asia | tempo.co

    tempo.co Economics Indonesia

    Indonesia's unemployment rate is projected to rise, ranking third-worst in Asia according to the IMF, with over 70,000 job losses reported since January 2025.

    This is the worst jobs market in years for college grads | CNN Business

    cnn.com Economics USA

    The US job market presents unprecedented challenges for recent college graduates, with unemployment rates for this demographic exceeding the national average for the first time since 1980, impacting graduates' mental health and financial stability.

    For Some Recent Graduates, the A.I. Job Apocalypse May Already Be Here - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Technology World

    Recent college graduates face a growing job crisis as artificial intelligence rapidly displaces entry-level positions in various industries.

    Defizit der Arbeitslosenversicherung: Bundeshaushalt gerät unter Druck

    nzz.ch Economics Germany

    Germany's unemployment insurance faces a substantial deficit, necessitating government intervention to avoid raising contribution rates.

    Don’t blame imported workers for Hong Kong’s 30-month-high jobless rate: minister | South China Morning Post

    scmp.com Economics Hong Kong

    Hong Kong's labor minister refutes claims that imported workers are significantly contributing to the territory's 30-month high unemployment rate, attributing the rise to economic transition and geopolitical uncertainty.

    Uføretrygd og diagnoser: Har du en såkalt diffus lidelse, kan det være vanskelig å nå fram med søknaden om uføretrygd. To råd kan forenkle og forkorte prosessen fram til arbeidsmuligheten er avklart, mener trygderettsekspert.

    dagbladet.no Disability Norway

    The article discusses the challenges faced by individuals with unclear or difficult-to-diagnose medical conditions in obtaining disability benefits in Norway, emphasizing the need for thorough documentation and proactive communication with NAV.