Unemployment
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US employers add 531,000 jobs in October as hiring rebounds
Jobs | Nov 08, 2021, 09:11 AM ISTThe latest data followed upwardly revised job gains of 312,000 in September, and upwardly revised job gains of 483,000 in August, when labor market recovery slowed amid a Delta variant-fueled Covid-19 surge
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Protest announces against 'irregularities' in REET-2021
Education | Sep 29, 2021, 05:05 PM ISTYouths affiliated with the Rajasthan Unemployed United Federation will hold a protest on Thursday against the alleged irregularities in the recently conducted REET-2021.
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Unemployment on rise in Afghanistan; people forced to sell goods on streets
World | Sep 21, 2021, 01:43 PM ISTMohammad Nasir, a teacher who is only the bread earner for a nine-member family said, "I was spending 10,000 Afs before, but now there is no salary and the prices are very high."
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Congress wishes PM Modi on birthday but says country paying price for his 'failures'
India | Sep 17, 2021, 04:18 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi extended his wishes to the prime minister on Twitter. "Happy Birthday, Modi Ji," he said. For the Indian Youth Congress and the NSUI, it was "national unemployment day".
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Youth Congress to observe National Unemployment Day on September 17
India | Sep 11, 2021, 09:24 AM ISTThe Youth Congress said in a statement that the unemployment rate in India has increased from 2.4 pc to 10.3 pc in 1 year.
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Unemployment during Covid-19: Federal Bank gives 400-odd part-time jobs in Kerala
Business | Jun 26, 2021, 01:11 PM ISTFederal Bank on Saturday said it has provided 400-odd part-time jobs with a monthly salary of Rs 18,000 at its branches in Kerala so far.
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Congress to hold 10-day nationwide agitation against fuel price hike, unemployment
India | Jun 24, 2021, 11:20 PM ISTThe Congress on Thursday said it will launch a nationwide protest campaign from July 7 to 17 to highlight the plight of the people and alleged government apathy towards the public.
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Raut backs Rahul over his PM Modi's 'false image' remark
News | May 30, 2021, 08:40 PM ISTShiv Sena veteran leader Sanjay Raut backed Congress Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi over his false image remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Backing Gandhi, Raut said that he is a senior leader and former Congress president and leaders should take his words seriously.
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Women entrepreneurs get training in lavender cultivation in J&K's Pulwama
News | Mar 25, 2021, 05:20 PM ISTLavender cultivation proving to be a game changer in boosting income of women entrepreneurs, keeping its high market value and demand in view" The workshop cum training program was organized by Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) aimed to help them in the cultivation, processing.
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Aaj Ka Viral: Clipped Video Of Rahul Gandhi's Assam Speech Viral With Fake Claim
News | Mar 25, 2021, 03:18 PM ISTA video clip of Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi is viral with captions falsely claiming that Gandhi was insulted by a student when he asked about increasing unemployment under BJP rule at a rally in Dibrugarh, Assam recently.
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How pandemic has changed hiring for remote workforce in 2020: Challenges and Expectations
Business | Dec 18, 2020, 08:32 PM ISTThe pandemic not only added to the unemployment rate but also halted the hiring process and no organisation has been left untouched by the impact of Covid-19 and it continues to disrupt many sectors
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Will join public protests if 19 lakh jobs are not provided in first month: Tejashwi Yadav
News | Nov 23, 2020, 09:40 PM ISTRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on November 23 stated that the Bihar has become the unemployment capital of the country.
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#9Baje9Minute: Akhilesh urges people to switch off light to highlight unemployment woes
India | Sep 09, 2020, 01:06 PM ISTSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday appealed to people to switch off lights for 9 minutes at 9 pm on Wednesday to express solidarity with the youths and their families who are facing the consequences of unemployment.
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80% Indian students think new jobs will soon arise: Survey
Jobs | Aug 12, 2020, 05:54 PM ISTAlmost 80 per cent of Indian students said new jobs and skill needs will arise as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic while 77 per cent revealed the pandemic has made them rethink their career path, a new survey said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 pandemic left 147 million people unemployed globally: Study
Jobs | Jul 11, 2020, 02:21 PM ISTResearchers, including one of Indian-origin, have revealed that the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has made 147 million people unemployed, adding that the global consumption loss due to the Covid-19 amounts to an estimated $3.8 trillion.
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Migrant labourers returning back to big cities in search of work
News | Jul 06, 2020, 09:08 AM ISTThe migrant labourers are returning back to big cities in search of work after nearly three months of lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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US adds 4.8 million jobs as unemployment falls to 11.1%
World | Jul 02, 2020, 10:48 PM ISTThe US has added as many as 4.8 million new jobs in the month of June, bringing down the unemployment rate to 11.1 per cent, latest monthly figures said on Thursday, prompting President Donald Trump to say that the American economy was "roaring back" after being devastated by the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
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Lockdown takes toll on people of Ludhiana, suicide cases see sharp spike
News | Jun 28, 2020, 09:27 PM ISTThe number of suicide cases has been increased after the lockdown period in Ludhiana district of Punjab state.
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Over 600,000 UK workers lose jobs amid COVID-19 hit
World | Jun 16, 2020, 08:59 PM ISTThe number of employees on British payrolls fell by more than 600,000 as lockdown restrictions hit labor market heavily amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Tuesday.
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22% workers lost jobs in northern states during lockdown: Survey
Jobs | Jun 11, 2020, 12:34 PM ISTResearchers have found that 22 per cent workers lost their jobs and 31 per cent faced partial unemployment amid the lockdown in three north Indian states.