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UK Faces Rising Unemployment: Rate Climbs to 4.4% in November

The UK's unemployment rate increased to 4.4% in the three months to November, according to the Office for National Statistics. This rise exceeds previous estimates and highlights a...

E-commerce Dominates as Premier Paymaster in 2024: A New Era of Digital Economy

In 2024, the e-commerce sector has emerged as the top paymaster, offering the highest salaries across various industries. This shift is driven by increased internet usage, the entr...

Japan's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.5% in November, Matching Expectations

Japan's unemployment rate remained steady at 2.5% in November, matching expectations and indicating a stable job market with a job-to-applicant ratio of 1.25.

Malaysians Flocking to Singapore for Lucrative Jobs and Better Retirement Prospects

Many Malaysians are finding employment in Singapore to secure better retirement prospects, attracted by higher salaries and Singapore's superior retirement system compared to Malay...

US Jobless Claims Drop Sharply: What Does It Mean for the Economy?

US jobless claims dropped by 22,000 to 220,000 in the week ending December 14, indicating a potential strengthening in the job market. The 4-week moving average increased to 225,50...

Optimistic Outlook: US Job Market Stabilizes, Inflation Nears 2% Target

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee provided an optimistic outlook on the US economy, emphasizing the stability and balance in the labor market and progress t...

Optimistic Economic Outlook: Stable Job Market and Inflation Progress

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee provided an optimistic outlook on the US economy, emphasizing the cooling labor market and progress towards the 2% inflati...

South Korea's Job Market Struggles: Only 200,000 New Jobs Created in 2023

South Korea's job market saw a sluggish growth in 2023 with only 200,000 new jobs created, marking the lowest annual increase on record. The job market dynamics shifted with a decl...

Hanoi Jobseekers Aim for $200-400 Monthly Salary Amidst Rising Job Openings

A survey by the Hanoi Employment Service Center shows that 72% of jobseekers aim for a monthly salary between $200 and $400. The job market is expected to stabilize with more job o...