Tag #Labour Market

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US Job Market Rebound Boosts Expectations of December Rate Cut

America's job market rebounded strongly in November, adding 227,000 jobs, leading to an 88 percent market expectation of another Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December; the unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2 percent.

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Turkey's Minimum Wage Commission to Convene Amidst Inflation Debate

Turkey's minimum wage commission, including representatives from employers, employees, and the government, will meet on December 10th to decide on the 2024 minimum wage, impacting seven million workers and raising questions about balancing inflation and wealth distribution.

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US Stocks Dip After Record Highs; Jobs Report, Boeing, and Crypto "Czar" in Focus

US stocks retreated Thursday from record highs, with the Dow falling 248.33 points. The November jobs report is anticipated to show a 214,000 job increase, and Boeing's plea deal was rejected; President-elect Trump named David Sacks as AI and crypto "czar".

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November Jobs Report Beats Expectations, Boosting Market Sentiment

The November jobs report showed 227,000 new jobs added, exceeding expectations and including upward revisions for prior months; strong earnings reports from DocuSign, Lululemon, and Ulta Beauty drove premarket gains; upcoming inflation data and Fed meetings will shape market focus.

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Leeds Building Society Increases First-Time Buyer Borrowing by £66,000

Leeds Building Society's new "income plus" mortgage allows first-time buyers to borrow up to 5.5 times their annual income, increasing average borrowing power by £66,000 and potentially boosting homeownership, addressing affordability challenges and increasing demand, but also increasing risk of deb...

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Sarkozy's False Claim on Teachers' Workload Sparks Outrage

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's claim that primary school teachers work only 24 hours a week for six months a year sparked outrage, as it ignores the reality of their heavy workload: many work at least 43 hours weekly, including extra tasks, and 34 days during school breaks.

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Canada Unemployment Jumps to 6.8%, Fueling Rate-Cut Bets

Canada's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 6.8 percent in November, the highest since 2017, despite a 50,500 job increase, prompting increased expectations for a significant interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada next week.

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US Hiring Jumps in November, Boosting Economy but Raising Inflation Concerns

US employers added 227,000 jobs in November, rebounding from October's decline caused by storms and strikes; this strong hiring, led by healthcare and hospitality, has bolstered the economy while raising concerns about inflation.

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US Adds 227,000 Jobs in November, Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.2%

The US added 227,000 jobs in November, increasing the unemployment rate to 4.2%, following October's weak 12,000 job growth due to hurricanes and a Boeing strike; the November report precedes President-elect Trump's inauguration and raises concerns about his potential policy impacts.

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Turkey's High NEET Rate: 4.7 Million Young People Out of Education and Employment

In Turkey, 4.7 million young people aged 15–29 are neither in education nor employment (NEET), a rate of 25.8% compared to the EU average of 11.2%; this is attributed to fluctuating education policies and economic factors, resulting in a brain drain as many young people aspire to live abroad.

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Singapore Job Market Shows Diverging Priorities Between Employers and Job Seekers

Between November 2023 and November 2024, Singapore saw a 127% increase in postings for sales and marketing managers and an over 260% increase in clicks for pet sitter positions, revealing a contrast between employer demand for tech and innovation roles and job seeker interest in accessible service j...

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Union Leader Condemns Starmer's Criticism of Civil Service

Keir Starmer's criticism of the UK civil service as complacent has prompted a strong rebuke from the head of the senior civil servants' union, Dave Penman, who accused Starmer of using "Trumpian" language and warned of the damage to morale and the government's reform agenda.

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