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White House sides with union as US dockworker strike enters second day
Hundreds of dockworkers demonstrated at a New York City area shipping terminal in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on Tuesday, carrying signs…
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Russia short of around 4.8 million workers in 2023, crunch to persist: Report
Izvestia, citing the author of the research, Nikolai Akhapkin, said that labour shortages had sharply increased in 2022 and 2023.…
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Commentary: China’s youth unemployment problem has become a crisis we can no longer ignore
WEAKNESSES IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM Despite rapid expansion in higher education, a disconnect exists between university curricula and job market…
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China faces structural mismatch in labour market as interest in manufacturing falls, amid record high youth unemployment
As the country transitions towards becoming a developed economy, fewer youths want to enter the manufacturing sector, which could lead…
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Macao wants to diversify from gaming to tech and finance, but struggles with talent shortage
As labour laws tighten, non-resident work permits are becoming harder to obtain. Yet, locals are not keen on many of…
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