Labor Market & Reports

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (193+ words) 12 Oct 2026 | BY Dhanushka Dharmapriya The Government is looking to the private sector to expand employment opportunities for youth, acknowledging that it cannot tackle the country’s unemployment problem on its own, Deputy Minister of Youth Dinindu Saman Hennayake said. Speaking to…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (572+ words) Jobcentre Plus should be devolved to the Scottish Government, argues Stephen McMurray. The fact that less than a half of working age people with a work-limiting disability in Scotland are in paid employment locks disabled people into poverty. There are…...

10+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1208+ words) Students don't need to have a perfect resume to be hired. College students worried about landing a job after graduation might want to spend less time perfecting their resumes and more time working at Dairy Queen. That's one takeaway from…...

4+ hour, 53+ min ago   (191+ words) The Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. (Engr.) Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, has called for stronger partnerships between government, the private sector and development organisations to tackle youth unemployment and create sustainable job opportunities. Speaking at the conference, Olowa, who…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (190+ words) Callum Anderson, the Labour member for Buckingham and Bletchley, asked what analysis had been undertaken of the defence sector’s future workforce requirements. Luke Pollard, the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, said: “The Ministry of Defence has been working closely…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (261+ words) Across Canada, employment fell by 68,000 jobs in September following a loss of 42,000 in August. The back-to-back declines came after employers added a combined 181,000 positions between April and July. Manitoba lost 4,400 jobs in September as the province felt the effects of…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago   (226+ words) Skill Training Paves the Way for Employment! 87 Women Selected for Employment at Foxconn First Batch of 55 Women Leaves for Hyderabad RAMAGUNDAM, OCTOBER 11, 2026: The People’s Government’s commitment to providing employment opportunities to unemployed youth from Singareni-affected areas through skill training is…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (677+ words) A 61-year-old Indian-origin software engineer in the United States is considering returning to India after nearly two years without a full-time job. Gautam Dev, an… Gautam Dev, an IIT Kanpur alumnus based in Dallas, Texas, resigned from his software engineering…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (436+ words) Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate sat at 5.4 per cent in September, the second-lowest among provinces and well below the national average of 6.5 per cent, according to Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey. The province added 2,400 jobs year-over-year in September, and employment hit…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago   (622+ words) Years of experience in the technology industry do not always guarantee the next job will come easily. For one 61-year-old software engineer in the US, what was meant to be a routine career move has turned into a prolonged struggle…...