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Planning to study in or migrate to Canada? Know about the new immigration policies announced by the country
Indians were the top immigrant group to take up residence in Canada this year (January to March). …
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3 million older Americans can't find high-paying jobs, and it has nothing to do with skills. Here's the one barrier they face that no one's addressing.
While seemingly a good way to bridge the skills gap for the underemployed or unemployed, non-corpor…
Allana Akhtar
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Trump signed an executive order targeting skilled foreign workers - here's why the H-1B program is so controversial
"Right now, widespread abuse in our immigration system is allowing American workers of all backgrou…
Michelle Mark
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The Chamber of Commerce just sounded the alarm on America’s labor crisis - and it’s blaming a lack of qualified workers for a historically stark shortfall
The labor market currently has about 1.4 Americans competing for every job opening. That's half of …
Ben Winck,Juliana Kaplan
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'Hey Boomer, shut up': Ageism in the workplace is a core threat to the US economy, says Mercer CEO
To put Ferland's warning in context: Federal data shows that the proportion of people aged 65 and o…
Shana Lebowitz,Nicholas Carls…
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Biden signals he backs ending $300 federal unemployment benefit in September as set under stimulus law
The White House said Biden's remarks didn't extend to federal programs aiding gig-workers and long-…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Juliana …
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Coursera's Workforce Recovery Initiative gives unemployed workers free access to 90% of its online course catalog — here's how it works
Government agencies can apply to give unemployed workers free access to thousands of courses, speci…
Mara Leighton
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Here are the most in-demand skills in India, according to LinkedIn
Across sectors, management and technical skills were seen as the most in-demand skills in India. …
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More students are learning to be mechanics, chefs, and construction workers as college enrollment shrinks
Construction, culinary, and mechanic trade programs all saw enrollment increase between 2021 to 202…
Grace Mayer
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These Teens Are Solving The Skills Shortage By Teaching Other Kids How To Code
Other companies involved included Google, Microsoft, and Bloomberg. With the addition of New York, …
Julie Bort
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A federal climate jobs program could hire 20,000 workers this year
The American Climate Corps is modeled after a New Deal-era program that hired millions of men to co…
Catherine Boudreau
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Women worldwide are nearly as vulnerable as men to the robot takeover of jobs
The report looked into the impacts on six developed nations and four developing economies, which to…
Allana Akhtar
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Kamala Harris is embracing the degree-free wave — and thousands of workers could benefit
Vice President Kamala Harris proposed getting rid of college degree requirements for 500,000 federa…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Extending unemployment will help women and workers of color find higher-paying jobs
A National Bureau of Economic Research working paper found workers are likelier to take whatever jo…
Allana Akhtar
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Toyota's apprenticeship program is known for getting better results than sending workers back to school - and now it's going nationwide. Here's what makes it so effective.
But earlier this month, Toyota handed control of the program over to the Manufacturing Institute, t…
Joe Williams
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America's unemployment has been worse amid the pandemic than other countries, but Joe Biden has a plan to fix it
President-elect Biden posted plans on his website for expanding short-time programs. Those have hel…
Madison Hoff
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The CEO of General Assembly explains how tech training helps hard-hit communities create 'pandemic-proof, recession-proof' careers
Coming off a year of pandemic-led growth for tech skills training, General Assembly is investing in…
Belle Lin
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Talk of a skills gap in the labor market is 'an incredible cop out'
"First the Econ 101 'pay more for more if you want more' cuts against this well in a period of litt…
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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The programming and engineering skills with the highest salaries
The Compass list differs slightly from a study published by Quartz looking at data from Burning Gla…
Dan Rowinski, ARC from Applau…
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Highly-skilled foreign workers are still flowing into the US - and in some cities, they make more than $100,000
Since these figures are averages, it's safe to say that a number of highly skilled foreign workers …