AMERICANS IN POOR AREAS WANT JOBS BUT HEALTH ISSUES POSE HURDLE

Results are based on a survey of about 6,200 people living in "fragile" communities across the U.S., or those with high proportions of financial hardship and limited growth paths... READ MORE›

CHINA'S EMPLOYMENT HITS 776 MILLION BY 2016, SURPASSING TOTAL POPULATION OF EUROPE

Employment in China has registered steady growth, with some 13 million urban jobs created each year... READ MORE›

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IS FINLAND'S BASIC UNIVERSAL INCOME A SOLUTION TO AUTOMATION, FEWER JOBS AND LOWER WAGES?

According to Reich, a universal basic income will almost certainly be part of the answer ... READ MORE›

DWP ORDERS MAN TO WORK WITHOUT PAY FOR COMPANY THAT LET HIM GO

John McArthur is sanctioned by jobcentre after refusing forced labour at firm where he was previously paid minimum wage... READ MORE›

U.S. JOBS, PAY SHOW SOLID GAINS IN TRUMP'S FIRST FULL MONTH

The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate Labor Department survey of households, fell as employment increased by 447,000... READ MORE›

AMERICANS ARE POURING BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE JOBS DATA SHOW

On one hand, the fact that people are finding work immediately suggests labor market tightness Employers are clearly snapping up staff... READ MORE›

DEMANDING A BACHELOR'S DEGREE FOR A MIDDLE-SKILL JOB IS JUST PLAIN DUMB

The unemployment rate for people with bachelor's degrees was just 2.3 percent in September, the lowest in nine years... READ MORE›

DAVID CAMERON WARNS OF LOOMING SECOND GLOBAL CRASH

A European Central Bank ECB survey showed that inflation would remain at worryingly low levels before picking up slightly next year... READ MORE›

GLOBAL ECONOMY WARNING LIGHTS ARE FLASHING, SAYS PM

Related Stories Red warning lights are once again flashing over the state of the global economy, the prime minister has said... READ MORE›

AMERICANS HAVEN'T GOTTEN A RAISE IN 16 YEARS

Americans are angry because they don't care about the statistical noise -- they care about what they see with their own eyes... READ MORE›

Despite the weirdness of Campbell Newman running for premier from outside the parliament in 2012, his government began its work in a familiar, austerian manner... READ MORE›

EGYPTIAN POLICE ARREST SCORES OF ANTI-SISI PROTESTERS

Political uncertainty, macroeconomic instability and global economic turmoil since the 2008 crisis have all contributed to Egypt's prolonged recession, soaring unemployment and foreign currency shortages... READ MORE›

THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT OBAMA'S 'PRETTY DARN GREAT' ECONOMY

And Obama would be crawling through the northern suburbs of Richmond, Va... READ MORE›

WORLD BANK ADMITS GLOBALIZATION LEADS TO INEQUALITY

World Bank president Jim Yong Kim explained why people in the developed economies are angry with the free trade... READ MORE›

PAYROLLS IN U.S. RISE 156,000 AS MORE AMERICANS SEEK WORK

The jobless rate rose to 5 percent as the labor participation rate ticked up to a six-month high... READ MORE›

WHY ARE SO MANY MEN NOT WORKING? THEY'RE IN PAIN

Stopping the decadeslong slide in labor force participation should be a national priority, economist Alan Krueger says... READ MORE›

EUROPE WILL FIND WAY TO KEEP BRITAIN IN EU SAYS GERMAN MINISTER

"The size of the economy's decline was a big shock to Abe and the Liberal Democratic Party," said Katsuyuki Yakushiji, a professor of politics at Toyo University in Tokyo... READ MORE›

FED MINUTES POINT TO RATE HIKE 'RELATIVELY SOON'

Kansas City Fed President Esther George, Cleveland's Loretta Mester and Eric Rosengren of Boston dissented at the meeting in favor of higher rates... READ MORE›

TEN GOOD PIECES OF ECONOMIC DATA FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD

It's been a big week for bullish economic data across the globe, from South Korean exports to European manufacturing figures... READ MORE›

PAYROLL SURGE: EMPLOYERS ADDED 292,000 JOBS IN DEC.

At the same time, measures of manufacturing employment, online job ads and auto sales declined last month, leading some analysts to predict that job growth slowed... READ MORE›

SOUTH SUDANESE JOB SEEKERS STRUGGLE TO FIND WORK IN ACT, FACE RACISM

To address the challenges faced by South Sudanese, the research participants suggested some ideas for better employment opportunities... READ MORE›

MACRON GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES OVERHAUL OF FRANCE'S LABOUR LAWS

President Emmanuel Macron's government has begun its drive to overhaul France's rigid labour laws, vowing to free up the energy of the workforce ... READ MORE›

5,000 EX-CENTRAL BANK ITEMS TO BE AUCTIONED IN ONE OF IRELAND'S...

The money will be used over the next two years to connect communities in need with economic opportunities through improved digital skills, LinkedIn Ireland said... READ MORE›

SOFT U.S. DATA HINTS AT NEAR-TERM HICCUP IN ECONOMIC GROWTH

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose by 7,000 to a seasonally adjusted 320,000 for the week ended Feb... READ MORE›

HERE'S WHAT THE FED WILL BE WATCHING FOR IN THE JOBS REPORT

The main unemployment rate is forecast to hold at 4.4 percent, the lowest since 2007... READ MORE›

LABOR SLACK'S VANISHING ACT SIGNALS U.S. WAGE GAINS COMING SOON

The unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 4.4 percent, the lowest since May 2007, Labor Department data showed Friday... READ MORE›

U.S. JOBS WEAKNESS MAY BE TEMPORARY, BUT LOSS OF MOMENTUM ISN'T

While the unemployment rate fell to a 16-year low of 4.3 percent, the employment-to-population ratio also declined... READ MORE›

ECONOMIC WOES CREATE ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT MOVEMENTS AROUND THE WORLD

Its unemployment rate is low and youth unemployment is the lowest in EU... READ MORE›

FED MINUTES SUGGEST YELLEN MADE THE DIFFERENCE IN 'CLOSE CALL'

An opposing group argued that more slack remains for the labor market outside the official measure of unemployment... READ MORE›

HOW CLOSE IS THE U.S. TO FULL EMPLOYMENT?

How Close Is the U.S. to Full Employment? Trump and Yellen Disagree... READ MORE›

U.S. JOBLESS CLAIMS, WAGES DATA POINT TO TIGHTENING MARKET

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 278,000 for the week ended Nov... READ MORE›

IF FOXCONN BUILDS IT, WILL WORKERS COME? WISCONSIN BETS YES

The Foxconn jobs will have an average salary of almost 54,000, according to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp... READ MORE›