Tag: labor market

SK has announced layoffs affecting nearly 1,000 workers at its Georgia plant as part of a major restructuring effort. This ...

The Singapore government has raised the retirement and re-employment ages once again, aiming to support an aging workforce and extend ...

Vietnam stands at a pivotal crossroads as bold institutional reforms seek to transform widespread informal employment into formal opportunities. Experts ...

Sri Lanka's apparel industry is grappling with a critical challenge: minimum wages are falling behind the rising cost of living, ...

Tajikistan forecasts an economic slowdown as remittances from migrant workers decline sharply. Experts warn this drop could hinder growth and ...

Christian institutions stand as the third largest employer among Palestinians, a recent survey by Agenzia Fides reveals, underscoring their crucial ...

Malaysia's bold plan to double minimum salaries for expatriates sends a clear message: it's time to put local talent first. ...

Nepal's gig economy pulses with the energy of invisible riders-delivery workers weaving through the bustling streets of Kathmandu. Though they ...

Myanmar's youth are staring at a grim future as education and job prospects vanish amid ongoing crises, warns UNDP. The ...

China has rolled out new minimum wage standards for 2024, tailored to reflect the unique living costs and economic dynamics ...

Bhutan faces rising brain drain as skilled professionals seek opportunities abroad. SpringerOpen explores the impacts on development and outlines urgent ...

South Asian women face disproportionate economic setbacks amid the ongoing trade war, as export-driven sectors employing large female workforces experience ...

Kazakhstan is gearing up to welcome as many as 3 million skilled workers in the coming years to fuel its ...

In the midst of the escalating tariff war, China is unleashing a powerful wave of robots to supercharge its manufacturing ...

Intel's Israel workforce could be facing more layoffs as the company prepares for sweeping global job cuts, according to recent ...

Trump's tariffs are intensifying the struggles faced by garment manufacturers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, resulting in soaring costs and ...

Cambodia and Thailand are embarking on exciting discussions to strengthen their partnership in the realms of employment and vocational training. ...

The International Monetary Fund has unveiled a compelling Technical Assistance Report that dives into the intricacies of managing government employment ...

As Indonesia's manufacturing sector embraces the wave of rapid technological advancements, experts highlight a landscape filled with both challenges and ...

The World Economic Forum highlights the critical need to bridge the gender skills gap, a vital step towards strengthening local ...