Tag #Job Creation

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Record-Breaking US Investment in UK Economy

A record-breaking £150bn US investment package in the UK, spearheaded by Blackstone's £90bn commitment, is expected to create over 7,600 high-quality jobs across the UK, boosting various sectors and countering recent investment losses.

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Greece Launches New Job Training Programs to Address Unemployment

The Greek Public Employment Service (DYPA) is launching new employment and training programs to address unemployment, particularly among women, young people (under 29), and older unemployed individuals (over 55), focusing on practical experience and subsidized employment.

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Trump Fires Labor Statistics Head After Unfavorable Job Growth Report

US President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on August 2, 2024, after her agency reported lower-than-expected job growth in July 2024, which contradicted Trump's economic narrative; the firing raises concerns about the politicization of economic data and ...

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£29m Investment Reopens Cornwall's South Crofty Tin Mine, Creating 1,300 Jobs

The UK government invested almost £29 million to reopen Cornwall's South Crofty tin mine, which closed in 1998, creating an estimated 1,300 jobs and boosting the regional economy due to the rising global demand for tin in the clean energy sector.

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High Youth Unemployment Cripples Indonesia's Economy

Indonesia's youth unemployment rate stands at 16 percent, significantly higher than neighboring countries, forcing many graduates into low-paying or informal work, despite government efforts and trade deals.

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Arkansas Steel Boom: Economic Divide Amidst High-Paying Jobs

Despite a booming steel industry bringing billions of dollars and six-figure jobs to Osceola, Arkansas, many residents struggle with poverty and lack of affordable housing, creating a stark economic divide, even as initiatives aim to attract long-term employees.

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New Great Koala National Park in NSW: Balancing Conservation and Economic Realities

The NSW Minns government announced a 176,000-hectare Great Koala National Park, halting logging, impacting 300 jobs but potentially creating 1700 sustainable jobs through carbon credit schemes.

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Slow Labor Force Growth Challenges Traditional Economic Metrics

The minimal growth of the U.S. labor force, due to demographic shifts and immigration patterns, challenges the traditional focus on job creation as the primary economic indicator, necessitating a policy shift towards productivity improvement and skill enhancement.

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Saxony-Anhalt's 'Job-Turbo': 7,775 Refugees Find Employment, but Challenges Remain

Since October 2023, Saxony-Anhalt's 'Job-Turbo' initiative facilitated 7,775 refugees into employment, apprenticeships, or self-employment; however, inconsistent government processes and language barriers remain challenges.

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Ghana's "24-Hour Economy": Ambitious Job Creation Plan Faces Funding Hurdles

Ghanaian President John Mahama's "24-hour economy" plan aims to create 1.7 million jobs by 2030 through a three-shift system across key sectors, but faces funding and infrastructural challenges, requiring $4 billion and addressing power supply issues.

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Arkansas Steel Boom Exacerbates Inequality Despite Job Creation

In Mississippi County, Arkansas, a steel boom has created high-paying jobs but also exacerbated existing inequalities, with a quarter of residents living in poverty despite billions of dollars invested in new mills, due in part to many steelworkers commuting from outside the county.

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EU Auto Industry Job Losses: Climate Policy and Industrial Strategy

A Transport & Environment study projects that the European auto industry could lose up to one million jobs by 2035 if EU climate rules are weakened, but with effective industrial policy, job losses could be limited to 4 percent, boosting domestic value creation by 11 percent and creating additional ...

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