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Fresh graduates in China angry over growing unemployment

Beijing: Chinese fresh graduates are dissatisfied and angry over growing unemployment in the country as they are facing difficulties in getting jobs matching their qualifications, Tibet Press reported. more

Arab region registers world’s highest unemployment rate, UN survey finds

New York: According to the latest UN survey, released on Friday, the Arab region registered a 12 per cent unemployment rate in 2022, the highest in the world.

UK unemployment moves down to 4.7pc amid rise in vacancies: Statistics Service

London/UNI/Sputnik: Unemployment in the United Kingdom has dropped to 4.7per cent from April to June amid a record surge in vacancies, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Tue ...

COVID-19 to cause biggest economic contraction ever in Latin America & Caribbean

New York : The COVID-19 pandemic will herald the worst economic contraction in the history of Latin American and the Caribbean, with a projected -5.3 per cent drop in activity this year, ...

Nearly half a billion people can’t find decent work; unemployment set to rise: new UN labour report

New York: Around half a billion people work fewer paid hours than they would like, or are not getting enough access to paid work, shows a study published by the International Labour Organ ...

Unemployment to remain high, quality jobs harder to find in 2018 – UN labour agency

New York, Jan 23 (JEN): While the global economy has kept up modest growth, the total number of unemployed people will likely remain high in 2018 – at above 192 million – and ...

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