To combat the economic devastation of the Great Depression, US president Franklin D. Roosevelt deployed work-relief programmes – providing government-funded…
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China’s manufacturing activity unexpectedly declined for a second straight month in January, underlining the need for Beijing to step up…
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China’s No 4 political figure has rallied efforts to strengthen entrepreneurs’ confidence, as the employment-vital private sector braces for a…
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China should strive to improve its unemployment statistics, as these are key to better capturing the country’s economic reality and…
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As the year winds down, Beijing is stepping up efforts to tackle delayed payments for migrant workers and protect the…
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The world’s largest iPhone factory, in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, is offering higher bonuses to attract workers needed…
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Under the previous approach, the jobless rate for the 16-24 age group, including students, peaked at 21.3 per cent in…
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During the next 10 years, the bank suggests, an unprecedented 1.2 billion young people in the Global South will become…
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Pilot service has sparked debate about the merits of the driverless transport system and concerns about job security for drivers.…
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Robots will destroy 85 million jobs at mid-sized to large businesses over the next five years as the Covid-19 pandemic…
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