Yes. The number of people in long-term unemployment has increased significantly compared with a year ago.
Yes. The number of people in long-term unemployment has increased significantly compared with a year ago.
Alicja Ptak The official unemployment rate has been rising, but that does not tell the whole story.
Green’s been so lazy that there isn’t even an extra joke here. Alternative Development Perspectives Transcript This is a transcript of the June 23rd, 2026…
The most haunting entry in _Search Work: A Collective Inquiry into the Job Hunt_ , a recently published anthology edited by Rachel Meade Smith, is also the most vulnerable: a collection of emails between games journalist and author David Wolinsky and anyone who can possibly help him find work. The tone and tenor of the missives will feel instantly familiar to readers who have ever found…
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Local privileged layabout Tyler Blake regularly asks friends if they’re free to hang out during normal working hours, according... Read the full masterpiece
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Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, was allegedly slapped during a protest in Jaipur demanding action on issues like NEET paper leaks and unemployment. Police have detained two individuals in connection with the incident.
On its surface, Polis III Nona’s installation ceremony bore all the hallmarks of a thriving church. The new patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, Iraq’s largest Christian denomination, was flanked by clergy, adorned with traditional vestments, marking the transition to a new era for one of the world’s oldest Christian communities. Yet the congregation he inherits has all but vanished since…
The U.S. added 172,000 jobs in May, beating expectations, as the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%. With gains in leisure and hospitality, health care and local government, the job situation again showed signs of improvement after a lackluster year in 2025. But the gains were not felt across industries. Jobs in movies and music […]
A new survey from Pelgo suggests AI is reshaping how unemployed workers think about education and career stability. Many now favor trade schools, entrepreneurship, and faster workforce entry over traditional four-year college degrees.
The Congress party in Jammu protested against rising inflation, unemployment, and paper leak incidents, accusing the government of failing to address economic hardships and youth concerns.
Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according to data published on Monday by the EU statistical office Eurostat. Among EU member states, higher unemployment rates in April were recorded in Finland (10.6%), Spain (10.3%), Greece (9.5%), Sweden (8.6%), France […]
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We face potential unemployment on par with the Great Depression. We need a mass employment program to get through it. AI can pay for it.
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A viral social media account focusing on the concerns of India’s Gen Z has come under attack, with its founder alleging hacking and threats to his family after it won millions of followers disenchanted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
The satirical “Cockroach Janta Party” (CJP) account garnered more than 22 million followers on Instagram within days, reflecting mounting unease…
Coding was supposed to be a pathway to a high-paying job, but AI is pulling the rug out from young programmers.
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The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is placing increasing pressure on India’s labour market, disrupting overseas employment opportunities and weakening demand for the country’s manufactured exports. Read More: Iran conflict prompts India-Russia LNG talks For decades, millions of Indian workers have relied on jobs in Gulf countries, while industries such as leather, garments and glass…
The material conditions of young workers in the US are plummeting, and everyone can see it. Even the most pro-capitalist, right-wing members of the Epstein class are saying it.
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As job vacancies vanish, young entrepreneurs are pitching up at markets, discovering new opportunities in an old trade
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Merz keeps up his campaign of snide asides against President Trump with warning to avoid education or work in America.
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A court in Hangzhou ruled that companies are not permitted to fire employees or reduce their salaries because their positions are being automated or replaced by AI. The case was brought by a worker who was initially offered a 40% pay cut and a demotion when his job as a quality assurance supervisor was automated. After he refused the reduced salary, the company fired him, but the court sided…
The Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act has cemented President Trump’s legacy in erasing civil rights and equal opportunity.
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There may once have been a time when an unemployed dude with a good dick could mooch off an endless sequence of women willing to feed and house a worthless layabout sort-of-a-man “for the D”. But in this economy? The wind is shifting, the times are changing. I stole the following from TikTok and could […]
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The Fed chair has been an enabler of the economy’s hyper-financialization and speculative excess. Resistance to Trump is too low a bar.
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Losses in government positions are undermining a critical engine of economic mobility for the Black middle class.
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A new law requires employers to respond to interviewees in a move that could reshape hiring practices
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Millions of people will lose food stamps, according to early estimates.
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At a New York party, attendees spent Trans Day of Visibility dancing, DJing, and learning how to become less visible online.
Joe Biden listened to the left on full employment. But the lasting effects were wanting, and the politics were brutal.
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The Jammu and Kashmir administration has confirmed that there are no plans to waive application fees for government job recruitment processes. The decision cites the significant expenditure incurred by recruitment agencies in conducting selection procedures.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has proposed Mission YUVA, an initiative focused on self-employment, as a potential national model. The programme saw a single-day disbursal of over Rs 100 crore to more than 3,000 beneficiaries.
The Congress party has accused the central government of undermining the MGNREGA scheme, leading to widespread work stoppages and a lack of employment for rural labourers. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the 'right to work' has been compromised, and a new promised scheme remains absent on the ground.