, and the best figures for the start of the year since 2007. The past year saw unemployment fall in

of Manpower showed on Thursday( July 1). The resident unemployment rate, which covers Singapore

from about 900, 000 in January. Unemployment claims are increasingly returning to normal, but many

By Anup Roy India’s overall unemployment rate fell in July as rural areas saw increased demand for

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level in

The weekly tally, a proxy for layoffs, has fallen more or less steadily since topping 900, 000 in early January. The US recovery from the recession is proceeding so quickly that many forecasters have predicted that the economy will expand this year by roughly 7 per cent.... The worker shortage in many industries is causing employers to raise wages and in some cases to raise prices to offset their higher labour costs. The supply of potential hires is being held back by a variety of factors....

Jobless claims fell to a new pandemic low as businesses hold on to workers despite the surging Delta variant. Initial jobless claims fell by 14, 000 to 340, 000 in the week ended Aug.... He added that many households increased savings thanks to government stimulus payments and that more than half of U.S. adults are vaccinated.... The Labor Department will release the August jobs report Friday. The recent level of initial jobless claims is well below that during the spring of 2020 when millions

October, including a gain of 41, 000 in temporary help services, the DOL said.... The unemployment

SYDNEY: Australia’s economy added fewer jobs than forecast in March, while unemployment held at a

Friday, as the unemployment rate declined by a fraction of a percentage point to 5.4%.A recent surge