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Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Escalates Fight With Ottawa Over Layoffs
Cleveland-Cliffs' CEO publicly attacked PM Mark Carney and praised Trump, escalating a fight with Ottawa over…
Oct 19
International Graduates in Australia Struggle to Find Degree-Matched Jobs
International graduates in Australia struggle to secure jobs matching their qualifications, VnExpress Interna…
Oct 19
Job-Education Match and Public Sector Work Shape Philippine Education Graduates' Outcomes
A PIDS study links job alignment and public employment to stronger labor outcomes for Philippine education gr…
Oct 19
Minnesota Lost Jobs Last Month, and Real Wages Fell This Year
Minnesota lost jobs last month while real wages fell this year, a double squeeze on household finances, per t…
Oct 19
RBA Official Flags Early Signs of Australian Labour Market Cooling
An RBA official says Australia's tight labour market is showing early signs of easing, with implications for…
Oct 19
2,300 Applications, No Stable Job: A Princeton PhD's Search
A Princeton PhD has sent roughly 2,300 applications without securing a stable job, India Today reports — a ca…
Oct 19
Torani CEO Calls Layoffs a Choice, Not an Inevitability
Torani's CEO says layoffs are a choice, not necessity — and points to his company's decision to avoid job cut…
Oct 19
US Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Up, But Layoffs Stay Low
US weekly jobless claims rose only marginally in the latest reading, Yahoo Finance reports, with layoffs stay…
Oct 19
RBA: Australia's Job Market Is Cooling Faster Than Expected
Australia's central bank says the labour market is cooling faster than it forecast, a signal that hiring, wag…
Oct 19
Anthropic Pledges 5% Equity to Fund Offset for AI Job Disruption
Anthropic will put 5% of its equity into a public-interest fund to compensate workers hit by AI job shocks, t…
Oct 19
Wyoming Employers Split Over Coffee in Job Interviews
Wyoming employers are split on whether a candidate can bring a latte to a job interview — a small signal that…
Oct 18
Advanced Economies Face Tight Labor Markets, McKinsey Warns
McKinsey & Company charts persistent labor-market tightness across advanced economies, with uneven strain tha…
Oct 18
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