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Economic Survey 2023-2024 highlights emerging job trends in AI, Cybersecurity, 3D Printing and Web Development
While Artificial Intelligence promises to revolutionise industries, it also poses a threat to some …
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Unemployment among Indian youth is high, but it is transient: RBI MPC member
Ashima Goyal addressed the transient nature of youth unemployment in India, highlighting a shift to…
PTI
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Europe doesn't have a labor shortage like the US. It's all about the different ways governments paid people not to work.
US employment is still far below pre-pandemic levels, unlike Europe where many workers were tempora…
Juliana Kaplan
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Workers aren't coming back because of low vaccination rates, not cushy unemployment benefits
Unemployment benefits - or lack thereof - appear to have nowhere near the effect on hiring that fea…
Juliana Kaplan
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Indiana resumes federal pandemic unemployment benefits after court ruling
Gov. Eric Holcomb initially cut off the enhanced federal payments in June, citing the need for unem…
John L. Dorman
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Unemployment declining faster in states that are cutting off $300 enhanced federal benefits, according to WSJ
Gov. Mike Parson of Missouri said that federal benefits helped in the past, but the payments now "w…
John L. Dorman
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The August jobs report shows the pandemic is keeping workers home - not enhanced unemployment benefits
Enhanced unemployment benefits have been continually blamed for keeping people from work. But even …
Juliana Kaplan
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GOP-led states are cutting $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits. Here's the 9 states doing so this summer.
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Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Juliana …
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The owner of a Minnesota job agency said interviews shot up 60% before enhanced unemployment benefits expired
Some business owners have blamed the US labor shortage on benefits - but workers say they simply wa…
Grace Dean
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India not benefiting from democratic dividend; young have a Kohli mentality, says Raghuram Rajan
"That's why I said 6 per cent growth. If you think that's about what we are right now, take away th…
PTI
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Some companies in Florida and Alabama are still struggling to find staff months after the states cut enhanced COVID-19 unemployment benefits
Business owners have blamed the enhanced COVID-19 jobless benefits for a labor shortage that has fo…
Grace Dean
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Most Americans support ending enhanced unemployment benefits early, survey says
Twenty-six states are ending the federal benefit ahead of its September expiration. A new survey sh…
Ben Winck
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The GOP could reduce federal unemployment benefits to $200 a week. That would shed an estimated 3.4 million jobs from the economy.
Many economists credit the $600 federal weekly unemployment boost to state unemployment checks with…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Amazon and Uber are set to benefit from more workers coming onboard as enhanced unemployment programs expire, says Bank of America
Uber should be adding even more drivers as extra federal pay for gig workers expires.
Carla Mozée
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The GOP said enhanced unemployment benefits were stopping folks from taking jobs. The US saw sharp payroll growth last month anyway.
GOP-led states are ending unemployment benefits early because they argue they disincentivized work,…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A new Fed study blows a hole in the GOP argument that unemployment benefits caused the labor shortage
The Federal Reserve analysis found little difference between states that pulled the plug on federal…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Juliana …
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If a recession comes, don't count on unemployment insurance — states aren't ready to give you benefits
The next big recession probably won't feature beefed-up unemployment benefits, and checks could tak…
Juliana Kaplan
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AOC says ending federal unemployment benefits was 'based on fantasy, not data'
Federal unemployment benefits ended this month, but millions of Americans that were cut off aren't …
Juliana Kaplan
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Cuts to COVID-era unemployment benefits will lower US incomes by nearly $145 billion, according to economic think tank
The average annual decrease in income from UI cuts is $13,728 per person, and the average annual de…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell,Julia…
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America's unemployment system is broken. With millions of workers still without jobs, it's time to finally fix it.
The extended federal unemployment benefits were a success during the pandemic. Congress must cement…