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US Economy Tops Expectations By Adding 353,000 Jobs In January

The U.S. economy opened 2024 with a robust labor market, adding 353,000 jobs in January and maintaining a 3.7% unemployment rate.

International Business Times

Biden is betting on South Carolina’s Black voters. But does he still have their support?

South Carolina propelled him to the White House last time around, and the president is eager for voters to back him again

The Guardian - US

South Carolina lawmakers advance unemployment insurance indexing bill

South Carolina lawmakers on January 25, 2024, advanced a bill out of committee proposing to index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate. House Bill 4710 would reduce the maximum number of benefit weeks to 12 when the unemployment rate is at or below 5.5%. The…

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Labour crisis: healthcare, education and tradies struggle to fill jobs

A shortage of workers has businesses fighting for them.

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US Job Market Remains Resilient, despite Higher Interest Rates

Despite higher interest rates, America's job market remains resilient with 9 million job openings in December. Unemployment rate below 4% for 23 months.

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Japan's December Jobless Rate Drops to 2.4%

The jobless rate in Japan dropped to 2.4% in December, signaling a positive trend in the country's economy and reduced unemployment levels.

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People worried over inflation, unemployment but Modi govt is busy diverting attention: Congress

Congress accuses Modi government of diverting attention from increasing inflation, recession, unemployment, and conflicts in India.

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Hafta letters: Ram Mandir, unemployment, opposition leaders

Hello NL team, I’m a regular listener of Hafta, writing for the first time. I would like to shoot a question to the panel about the Ram mandir –

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Kerala’s first district skill development centre opened at Pappanamcode

Thiruvananthapuram Minister inaugurates first district skill development centre to address youth unemployment and improve skill training.

The Hindu

Layoffs Could Be Coming: What if You’re Near Retirement?

Here are some steps you can take to prepare in case you lose your job, as well as what you can do if you find yourself out of a job near retirement.

Kiplinger

Donald Trump hailed for his achievements in supporting minority communities

This content discusses the accomplishments of Donald Trump in relation to minority communities and addresses the criticism faced by his supporters.

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Washington State Senate introduces bill proposing unemployment insurance benefits for striking workers

Legislators in the Washington State Senate introduced a bill on January 8, 2024, that proposed allowing striking workers to claim unemployment insurance benefits. Washington Senate Bill 5777 passed the Senate Committee on Labor and Commerce on January 16, 2024, and advanced to the Rules Committee on January 17, 2024, for…

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Illinois law requiring unemployment insurance taxes for contractors takes effect

Illinois House Bill 3301 took effect on January 1, 2024, amending Illinois’ Unemployment Insurance Act to update the definition of a newly hired employee to include independent contractors. The updated definition requires employers to pay state unemployment insurance taxes for contractors.

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Fellow Republicans, it’s time to admit that the US economy isn’t bad

Multiple indicators – from GDP growth to the unemployment rate (and even inflation) – point to a robust US economic engine

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Congress seeks halt to recruitment in U.P. for jobs in Israel

The minority wing of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee opposes the government's plan to send workers to Israel, citing unemployment and poverty.

AAP

Unions fear unemployment figures are hiding job losses

Though the jobless rate has held steady, thousands of Australians lost their jobs in December with many entering part-time and insecure work.

The Guardian - AU

Australia sheds 65,000 jobs in December but unemployment rate remains at 3.9%

ABS figures show a steep drop in the participation rate from a revised record 67.3% in November to 66.8% in December

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China's Youth Unemployment Shows Improvement, Hits 14.9% in December

China's youth unemployment rate improved to 14.9% in December using a new methodology that excludes students, providing a more accurate reflection of the e...

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International Business Times

China Growth Misses Estimates As Property Crisis, Unemployment Bite

China's fourth-quarter GDP missed estimates on Wednesday as it was battered by a property crisis, sluggish consumption and global uncertainties.

The Hindu

DC launches enrollment drive for Yuva Nidhi in Mysuru

Enrollment drive for Yuva Nidhi scheme launched in Mysuru, providing unemployment allowance to degree and diploma holders.

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South Dakota unemployment insurance tax cut takes effect

South Dakota House Bill 1011, which decreases the state unemployment tax rate for employers by 0.5%, took effect Jan. 1, 2024. The state estimates businesses will save about $18 million in taxes in 2024 under the new law.

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U.S. Unemployment Claims Drop to Lowest Level in Months

Discover how the US labor market remains resilient, with jobless claims reaching a three-month low despite elevated interest rates and inflation concerns.

The Independent UK

US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in 3 months

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits inched down to its lowest level in three months last week as the U.S. labor market continues to flex its muscle in spite of elevated interest rates

The Hindu

Congress slams PM Modi government on issue of unemployment

The Congress alleged that the country’s “jobs famine” has worsened in the last ten years of Modi government. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said India’s youth deserve growth that delivers them good quality jobs not joblessness and ‘pakora’ shops.

The Hindu

ILO sees structural imbalances in global labour market

Global unemployment rate is set to increase in 2024 while growing social inequalities remain a concern, said the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 report released in Vienna on Thursday.

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