Underemployment

Growing Southwest Indiana’s Workforce – Quality Jobs Leads to Better Lives
Your support is needed! The Vision of the Grow Southwest Indiana Workforce Board is “A talented and skilled workforce engaged in meaningful work that contributes to the prosperity of Southwest Indiana.” You can help this vision become a reality in Southwest Indiana’s nine-county area by contributing to our Barrier Buster Fund. We want to help …

Responding to issues Dakuku raises about the economy, group tells Wike
â¢Dr Dakuku Peterside (left) and Governor Nyesom Wike A Port Harcourt-based youth group, Rivers Renaissance, challenged Governor Nyesom Wike to address critical issues raised by former NIMASA chief executive Dr Dakuku Peterside on the state economy. Rivers during the last six years of his administration. Dr Peterside, in an interview with the Independent Journal, raised …

In a post-containment landscape, digital skills are more vital than ever | The Lawyer – Hepburn
This is branded content. Before the pandemic, the world was moving in a digital dependent direction. With advertisements telling us to ‘research’ and social media dictating much of our lives. However, in the last two years of confinement, the way we live and work has changed exponentially. We’re more connected than ever. Remote working has …

Rising poverty rate and injection of NGN 381 trillion into the economy
BY JEROME-MARIO UTOMI He describes as an example and a good step in the right direction, the recent report by the Fund’s Managing Director, Joseph Ari, according to which the federal government is joining forces with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to inject 381 trillion naira. in the economy. to cushion the increasing rate of …
Anthony Albanese will not support the government’s plan to welcome 160,000 new migrants each year
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese said the government should instead focus on training millions of unemployed or underemployed Australians in areas where there are skills shortages. Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has indicated Labor will not support the government’s plan to take in 160,000 new migrants each year. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Saturday announced the federal government’s …

Exciting growth to come in our region
Friends, One of the main priorities of the House Republican Caucus is to promote economic growth for all regions of Georgia and in particular rural Georgia. I have already shared with you the valuable work that the House Rural Development Council has done in addressing the unique challenges that rural communities in Georgia face in …

We blocked oil leaks from Nembe, says Aiteo
By Joseph Onyekwere December 09, 2021 | 4:08 AM Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company has announced that it has stopped the oil spill from the wellhead in the local government area of ââNembe, Bayelsa state. OML 29 Contained Spill in Santa Barbara, Bayelsa State PHOTO: Jesutomi Akomolafe Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company says …

Recover faster with the European Union
CHRISTIAN LUE UNSPLASH The global economy has made great strides in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic over the past two years. The vaccination of a large part of the world’s population has reopened economies. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts global economic growth of 5.9% in 2021 and 4.9% in 2022, far from the …

Omicron keeps the markets on the lookout
The panic of the Omicron market last Friday remains the scene. WTI lost 2.8% on the week, 15.3% from last Friday’s open. US Federal Reserve officials talk about inflationary interest rate policy. FXStreet Forecast Poll sees vulnerability in USD / CAD. Omicron market panic remained the main feature of this week’s trading. Dollar-Canada * managed …

EDITORIAL – Change | Macau Affairs
Macau Business Editorial | December 2021 | By José Carlos Matias – Director “If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.” The famous quote from the novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Il Gattopardo has been widely used to refer to situations where the best recipe for maintaining the …

News from the entire cantonal region
Mount Union Alliance Choirpresent the âStarry Nightâ concert ALLIANCE – The Mount Union Alliance Chorale’s fall concert, âA Starry Night,â will be held at 3:00 p.m. on December 5 at 3:00 p.m. at the Brush Performance Hall of the Giese Center for the Performing Arts on the university campus. The concert will open with the …

Foreign chambers assured of economic recovery
Government economics officials told members of foreign chambers that the economy was starting to recover and was ready to welcome more investment. “Now is the right time to expand collaborations. Our countries are emerging from the pandemic, led by sound public policy and strong private sector initiatives,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd said at the …
Community college offers free EMT program
BROCKTON – To help unemployed or underemployed people jump-start their healthcare careers, Massasoit Community College is offering its upcoming Basic Emergency Medical Technician Certificate program for free. “There is a shortage of paramedics and paramedics, so what is happening now is ambulance services are using medical transport specialists, people who can drive an ambulance but …

Dan Walters: California’s High Unemployment Rate May Be Too Low | Chroniclers
Each month, federal and state officials release employment data for the previous month, basically telling us how many Californians are employed and how many are not. The latest such press release revealed that in September, just over 19 million Californians were in the labor force, 17.6 million were employed and 1.4 million were unemployed for …

Biparty infrastructure bill will deliver real results
By Alex Lasry Alex lasry President Joe Biden recently enacted the bipartisan infrastructure bill, an integral part of his Build Back Better program. This bill will make unprecedented investments in our neighborhoods and communities and will have an impact on every person in the country. This is a historic achievement, but too few details have …

‘Mask Up Media’ campaign receives state recognition – Delco Times
MEDIA – Media Borough’s âHide the Mediaâ campaign received first place in the Special Recognition category of the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs Sponsored Communication Competition. The 2021 award winners were recognized in October at the CPSC Fall Leadership Conference in Erie. The âMask Up Media Campaignâ, implemented by Dandelions Digital, was a multi-month campaign …

EL SALVADOR: Salesian programs receive donations of rice thanks to Salesian Missions partnerships – El Salvador
Salesian Missions has partnerships with Rise Against Hunger and Feed My Starving Children (MissionNewswire) The FUSALMO managed by the Salesians and the Salesian Technical Institute Ricaldone, both located in San Salvador, El Salvador, were able to provide nutritional support to young people, families and students through partnerships between Salesian Missions, the branch American Development Agency …

Toronto’s Food Bank Dependence Reaches Critical: Report
Breadcrumb Links Toronto and RGT New For the first time, new customers outnumber existing customers Author of the article: Rita DeMontis Release date : November 15, 2021 ⢠21 minutes ago ⢠2 minutes to read ⢠Join the conversation The queue at the Toronto Daily Bread Food Bank on New Toronto Street in Etobicoke …

More difficult times ahead for Nicaraguans under pariah Ortega:
Nicaraguans face a future of repression and economic hardship under longtime leader Daniel Ortega, who won Sunday’s election widely denounced as a “sham,” analysts said. Ortega, 75, has previously been called a dictator by Western countries who have threatened to increase sanctions after cracking down on opponents in the run-up to elections. Sunday’s vote took …

Insecurity: 11 million Nigerians need humanitarian aid – UN Rep
The representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, yesterday gave startling estimates on the humanitarian crises in Nigeria, saying that around 11 million Nigerians are in need of humanitarian assistance. The UN coxswain also revealed that the 2020 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) ranked Nigeria third behind Afghanistan and Iraq as a …

3 reasons why forests must play a leading role at COP26
Forests are essential for addressing the myriad of environmental, societal and climatic challenges the world is currently facing. They can both help slow climate change and protect us from future impacts. By helping to protect and grow forests, we can also stimulate and create jobs. What do these climate challenges have in common: carbon emissions, …
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“Today I cried … but I refuse to give up”
Carah Lockett’s viral post on LinkedIn LinkedIn Carah Lockett is a recent college graduate. She is pursuing graduate studies in human relations, has done some internships and entry-level jobs. Like millions of Americans, Lockett quit his recent post to pursue a better opportunity. The job search turned out to be more difficult than she had …

Granite Sponsors TrainOurTroops at Channel Partners Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas
Granite Sponsors TrainOurTroops at Channel Partners Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas âGranite is honored to sponsor TrainOurTroops at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo again this year. We admire the work TrainOurTroops does for veterans, especially as a volunteer organization, and we are excited to support them at every Channel Partner event. QUINCY, Massachusetts …

Means testing is better for the budget and the economy |
The most surprising thing about Senator Joe Manchin’s lonely stance against Congress’ $ 3.5 trillion giveaway plan is that he is, well, lonely. Senator Manchin’s objections – that the bill spends too much, gives billions to those who do not need it, and that its debt-financed spending will require tax increases down the road – …

Means testing is better for the budget and the economy (copy) |
The most surprising thing about Senator Joe Manchin’s lonely stance against Congress’ $ 3.5 trillion giveaway plan is that he is, well, lonely. Senator Manchin’s objections – that the bill spends too much, gives billions to those who do not need it, and that its debt-financed spending will require tax increases down the road – …

Maryland Governor Hopeful Rosenbaum releases part of economic plan
Baltimore businessman and Maryland gubernatorial candidate Mike Rosenbaum on Thursday released an economic plan that would help 250,000 residents not only secure stable employment, but also provide childcare incentives. children and increase travel options for specific jobs. The residents would be the unemployed or underemployed people in a program called âTransform Maryland 2030â with careers …

Italy: migrant women most penalized by the pandemic
Being a woman and a foreigner has proven to be a source of heightened vulnerability in Italy during the pandemic. New figures show that there was an unusually large drop in employment in 2020, mostly among foreigners, with women being the most penalized. The fact of being a woman and a foreigner in Italy is …

My opinion: reset the 12 MP approach to poverty
The New Economic Policy (NEP) had two components: eradicating poverty and eliminating the identification of race by economic function. Not only has the former received less attention than the latter, but data on poverty, for many years, has been distorted by definitions and concepts that deviate from international best practice. At the same time, policies, …

A major in art history needs to network, to self-assess their skills
Dear JT & Dale: I am worried about my son who is in his final year in college. He told me that most of his friends have done internships (mostly virtually) and have already been offered jobs when they graduate this coming year. He graduated in art history, hasn’t done any internship, and has no …

Lower-income families in the Twin Cities face increasing “unaffordable housing”
Tent camps in parks and under bridges are not the only signs of a housing problem in the Twin Cities. In Minneapolis and St. Paul, rent control measures are on the ballot in November for the first time in both cities, in response to soaring prices. House prices are at record highs, rents are on …

Experts say investing in African youth is essential
AFRICA A research project has been launched to explore the aspirations, adaptability and resilience of young people in Africa amid the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the concept of the initiative, called âYoung Women and Men’s Aspirations and Resilience Research Uptake Projectâ, it aims to produce an in-depth understanding of âhow young men and women innovate …

CBN issues guidelines for implementing TIES
Through Omodele Adigun In In order to improve access to finance for undergraduates and graduates of polytechnics and universities in Nigeria with innovative entrepreneurial and technological ideas, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued implementation guidelines tertiary institutions entrepreneurship programs (TIES). According to the apex bank, the program was developed in partnership with Nigerian …
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Rising house prices and inflation are top financial concerns for young adults
There is a lot of talk these days about whether rising inflation is something temporary or likely to be persistent. What we know for sure is that inflation is already weighing on people. I recently asked in this newsletter what the biggest money worries are for young adults. Just over 35.8% of those who responded …

Higher education spending: a way to help students determine if college is worth it
(zimmytws / Getty Images) Not so long ago, conventional wisdom in America was that college was worth it. Period. College graduates earned a lot more than people without those degrees, so it was a no-brainer. Enroll in college, borrow as much as you need and later the rewards will arrive. Over the past decade or …

12MP should promote new forms of employment, innovative companies, start-ups for graduates, economist says
KUALA LUMPUR (October 17): Malaysia, like many other countries, has not been spared the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is evidenced by the rise in the unemployment rate, which climbed to 4.5% in 2020, from 3.3% in 2019. In its Graduates Statistics 2020 report, the Department of Statistics Malaysia also showed that the number …

Whitmer touts 2022 state budget
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer touted the state’s recently approved 2022 budget and how it will address the concerns of Michigan residents living in rural communities during his short layover in Hillsdale on Wednesday morning. Whitmer said the bipartisan budget was aimed at addressing issues of underemployment, childcare needs, high-speed internet access in rural communities and …

Workforce forecasts predict a 12.3% increase in demand for
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., October 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Demand for temporary workers in the United States is expected to increase by 14.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Palmer Forecast â¢, released today. The increase in demand mainly reflects …

It’s Disability Employment Awareness Month – discover best practices for respectful interaction
Editor’s Note: Veteran entrepreneur and investor Donald Thompson writes a weekly column for WRAL TechWire on business leadership and management, diversity, inclusion and equality. The column is published on Wednesdays. +++ RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and this year’s theme, chosen by the US Department of Labor, is “America’s …

Pateros cemeteries closed on ‘Undas’ – Manila Bulletin
For the second year in a row, the municipal government of Pateros will close public and private cemeteries to the public during âUndasâ due to the current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III announced on October 11 that the municipal government would pass an ordinance banning visitors to cemeteries for five days, …
Toronto Responds to Thanksgiving Campaign Food Donation Appeal, Food Bank Says
Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank raised 30,459 pounds of food as part of its Thanksgiving campaign on Saturday, exceeding its target for the day, and its CEO said Torontonians were responding to the call for help. But Neil Hetherington says demand is high in the city and is getting bigger and bigger. The number of …

Golden Gate Xpress | New law targets student hunger with extended qualifications for CalFresh
Governor of GeorgiaWine Newsom enacted Assembly Bill 396 on Monday, which will help feed California college students facing food insecurity. According to a press release from the office of District 45 Assembly Member Jesse Gabriel, the bill will now require universities to obtain certification from the California Department of Social Services so that more students …

DOLE’s TUPAD benefits over 39,000 people in the Zamboanga Peninsula
The secretary of the DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Silvestre, III released some 157.5 million pesos to 39,312 beneficiaries of the agency’s Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating program for displaced / disadvantaged workers (TUPAD) of the agency in the Zamboanga peninsula. TUPAD is a community-based assistance program that provides emergency employment to displaced, underemployed and …

Dave Chappelle’s “The Closer” is stubbornly defiant
Dave Chappelle’s six-show series for Netflix reflected a tumultuous period in American history. For the past four years, Chappelle’s specials have covered the Trump presidency, social unrest after the murder of George Floyd, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Stuck between the stages in 2020, Chappelle delivered a solemn commentary on Floyd’s death titled “8:46”. Throughout her …

Second Helpings CEO Jennifer Vigran retires
A local food insecure service agency says goodbye to its longtime CEO. Jennifer Vigran is retiring after more than 20 years of service with Second Helpings. The organization helps people experiencing food insecurity and offers culinary training to help unemployed and underemployed adults start careers in the restaurant industry. Vigran began his work with Second …

NU, State Colleges See ‘One-Time Opportunity’ With One-Time Federal Fund | Education
NU has asked the state to recover $ 60 million from the project, which would expand the existing health science education complex in Kearney, with the remaining $ 25 million to come from private donations. âWe really struggle with rural health professionals, and it is likely to get worse rather than better,â Carter said. The …
Toronto’s 2021 vital signs report shows inequality at record high
New precariousness indicators, obstacles and opportunities identified for from Toronto Pandemic recovery TORONTO, October 5, 2021 / CNW / – The Toronto Foundation released its 18e biennial from Toronto Vital signs report today, by examining 10 lifelong issues that measure the quality of life in Toronto and focus on new indicators of precariousness. Toronto Foundation …

Dr. Tina Williams appointed new chair of the Department of Quantitative Management and Methods – News
Improving people’s work experiences and a sense of belonging has always been Dr. Tina Williams’ passion, whether in business or in academic research. This is also the approach she takes in her latest role, as chair of the Department of Management and Quantitative Methods (MQM) at the College of Business (COB) at Illinois State University. …

The library continues to offer career coaching sessions
Grande Prairie Public Library (Erica Fisher, MyGrandePrairieNow.com staff) An ongoing series of sessions facilitated by the Grande Prairie Public Library focuses on several aspects of research and retention. Career coaching sessions are facilitated by vocational training providers from R. Work Group, an employment service based in Grande Prairie. GPPL Outreach and Learning Librarian Jill Kergan …

USAID launches US-India alliance to help women-led businesses recover from pandemic
WASHINGTON, October 2: USAID Administrator Samantha Power launched the U.S.-India Alliance for the Economic Empowerment of Women, which will work to create opportunities for women in the workforce as well as for micro, small and medium enterprises owned and / or managed by women. businesses in India to recover from the pandemic and prosper economically.The …

Free line cook training at HCC
HOLYOKE Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke Community College is running a free 11-week online cook training certification course at HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute starting the week of October 4. The college’s mission is to support the region’s hospitality industry with this program. This program is specially designed for people who already have a background in …

Around the community | Community
McHENRY – Continuing Education and Workforce Development at Garrett College recently partnered with the Western Maryland Consortium to provide soft skills courses to youth in Garrett County. The mission of the Western Maryland Consortium is to provide information, education and skills training services to unemployed or underemployed adults, youth and displaced workers residing in West …

Numly ™ Partners with Veterans ASCEND to Launch Peer Coaching Network to Develop and Retrain Military Veterans for Jobs
Numly ⢠Partners with Veterans ASCEND to Support Military Veterans in Their Transition to the Civilian Workforce Numly brings out the best in people with critical skills peer coaching to accelerate employee engagement, performance and growth. Our peer coaching platform enables veterans to build trusting relationships that will help them improve their skills and further …

Unemployment rate in August 2021 estimated at 8.1%
The country’s unemployment rate in August 2021 was estimated at 8.1%, an increase of 1.2 percentage points from the 6.9% reported a month ago. The unemployment rate in August 2021 was lower than those reported in January, February and April of this year, but it was higher than the rates in March 2021 (7.1%), May …

Wealth inequality is greater in the United States than in any other developed country: philosopher
TEHRAN – Alphonso Lingis, professor emeritus of philosophy at Pennsylvania State University, says wealth inequality in America is increasing and greater than its developed counterparts. âWealth inequalities are far greater in the United States than in any other developed country and they are increasing,â Lingis told The Tehran Times. âOne percent of the population of …

Will Smith talks about his open marriage
When Sue Hoppin was in college, she met the man she was going to marry. âI was studying at the University of Denver and he was at the Air Force Academy,â she says. “My dad also went to University of Denver and warned me not to date those Springs flyboys.” âHe didn’t say anything about …

Capital One study highlights uneven impact of COVID
MCLEAN, Virginia, September 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Capital One Marketplace index: the road to recovery Employees from all walks of life have sometimes had difficulties throughout the pandemic with their financial health. While average employees (who earn between $ 25,000 – $ 100,000 annually), fared better than low-income earners (who earn less …
ARA strengthens its focus on pensions as part of a strategic partnership with Rest
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 The leading retail organization, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is stepping up its advocacy for greater equity in Australia’s retirement system and has highlighted the super-feminine imbalance in the framework of a new strategic partnership with the main pension fund Rest. Rest is responsible for the retirement savings of over one …

Sunak releases ‘Furlough the Movie’ as program draws to a close
Rishi Sunak has released a film about the leave program as the job retention program draws to a close. The Chancellor tweeted a Hollywood-style video documenting the origins of the program put in place at the start of the pandemic when many businesses were forced to shut down. It features several companies who have said …

Senate Speaker Welcomes Buhari Administration on Agricultural Sector Investments
Senate Speaker Ahmad Lawan praised President All Progressive Congress (APC) led by Muhammadu Buhari for committing more resources to diversifying the economy than any previous administration in the country. Lawan said no previous government had invested as many resources, especially in agriculture, as the Buhari government had. He spoke on Saturday during the commissioning of …

John Hood: The state’s workforce should not shrink | Chroniclers
All states have significant shares of disgruntled, transitional and involuntary part-time workers. Although the U-3 rate does not measure these shares, the federal government captures this information in other ways. North Carolina residents would do well to look past the overall unemployment rate that gets the most media attention each month and supplement their understanding …

Mudavadi dismisses scammer account and urges Kenyans to work hard
ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi has once again dismissed the scammers’ narrative urging Kenyans to work hard for a living, citing that glorifying poverty in the name of a nation of scammers is a negative approach to achieving a prosperous nation. Speaking when he attended the burial ceremony of the late Mzee Samuel Masikonde, a …

John Hood | The workforce should not decrease
RALEIGH – North Carolina’s economy has seen a substantial recovery from the depths of the Great Suppression – that is, since the COVID-19 slowdown of 2020. Most businesses are back and operating. Schools and universities too. More employees than ever are working from home. This had positive consequences for worker satisfaction and traffic congestion (although …

Employ NV Career Hub to open in historic Westside
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The City of Las Vegas, in partnership with Workforce Connections, will officially open the new Employ NV Career Center at Historic Westside School. Mayor Carolyn Goodman, Ward 5 City Councilor Cedric Crear and Ward 3 City Councilor Olivia Diaz will be joined by Workforce Connections CEO Jaime Cruz to cut the …
Mothers delay return to work. Amazon and other companies are trying to bring them back
About 3.5 million mothers living with school-aged youth lost their jobs, took time off or left the workforce when Covid-19 struck last year, according to Census Bureau data. Today, the increase in Covid-19 cases is leading some schools in hundreds of districts to bring back virtual learning and again a burden on mothers. âMany women …

Manar and Trzaska appointed to the Commission de la main-d’oeuvre
SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker on Thursday announced a $ 40 million Workforce Restoration Grant program aimed at getting more job seekers back to work, while helping sectors most affected by COVID- 19. Deputy Governor Andy Manar of Bunker Hill will co-chair the new Workforce Equity and Access Commission. Lewis and Clark Community College president …

Uma Thurman writes powerful letter on “darkest secret” to condemn Texas abortion law
An article from the Hollywood Reporter has just published Uma Thurman sharing her “darkest secret”: the Hollywood actress had an abortion in her late teens. THR cited the reason the revelation was, hopefully, “that some light would shine, reaching women and girls who might be ashamed of not being able to protect themselves and have …

Xceptional Partners with Generation Australia to Develop Neurodivergent Technology Talent for Cloud Computing
Nonprofit career path provider Generation Australia has partnered with Xceptional to accelerate skills development and employment for people with neurodiverse. The pilot program plans to develop a talent pool for the technology sector. The first program is a 12-week, 5-day-a-week, bootcamp-style training course for people looking to secure employment as a cloud practitioner. It’s free, …

UMaine Hutchinson Center announces 20% discount on online professional development programs until October 1
Belfast, Maine – Registration is now open for all professional development programs online through the Hutchinson Center at the University of Maine in Belfast. All upcoming professional development programs will be 20% off from September 15 to October 1. More information is available at the Hutchinson Center website. UMaine Hutchinson Centre’s professional development programs are …

Unemployment rate in August drops despite a sharp drop in employment
Summary: Total employment fell by 146,300 in August, a larger drop than expected; more of the labor market adjustment to bottlenecks occurs through reduced hours rather than jobs; the participation rate drops from 0.8 ppt to 65.2%; fewer job seekers outweigh a smaller available workforce, sends unemployment rate to 4.5%; fewer part-time and full-time jobs; …

Maintain Democracy and Learn from Martial Law – Manila Newsletter
Editorial When President Ferdinand E. Marcos issued Presidential Proclamation No. 1081 placing the whole of the Philippines under martial law effective September 21, 1972, the country had a population of 37.9 million. Of the current population of 111.3 million, 73.4 million or two out of all Filipinos were born after this event. This explains why, …

Michaela Coel Wins Her First Emmy Award
After being controversially snubbed by the Golden Globes, HBO’s limited series âI May Destroy Youâ received some measure of justice when it received six Primetime Emmy nominations. And on Sunday night, Michaela Coel – her creator, screenwriter, co-director and star – won her first-ever Emmy Award, for writing limited series. It also made her the …

DOF pushes more economic reforms to attract investors and create more jobs
The finance ministry said over the weekend vital economic reforms are needed to attract more foreign investment and create more jobs for Filipinos. He said in an economic bulletin that the reforms included amendments to the Foreign Investment Law, the Civil Service Law and the Retail Trade Liberalization Law. “In the medium to long term, …

Quick 5: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | New
Benefits.gov answers five questions about temporary assistance for families in need. 1 What is Temporary Assistance to Deprived Families (TANF)? It is a government program, managed by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that provides grants to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance and related support services. TANF offers …

Youth Empowerment Legacy of the late MD Yusuf in Katsina
Francis Sardauna writes that empowering 11,901 vulnerable people at the Katsina Vocational Training Center will significantly contribute to the socio-economic development of the state and Nigeria. A disturbing display of astronomical youth unemployment statistics in Nigeria, recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has again sparked nationwide concern over possible social upheaval if …

Australians are building stronger
Australians have made a lot of sacrifices over the past two years. It was hard. The essential workers in the services on which we all depend have done so relentlessly. Our health workers did it doggedly. Small businesses have struggled. The school students and their parents did it hard. The hardships Australians endured have been …

COVID Precautions, Needs of Community College Students Must Be Balanced
Over the past month, faculty, staff and students from Colorado and the United States returned to campuses for the start of another fall semester. We had hoped that this semester would be devoted to new challenges, new opportunities and new directions. Instead, we’re faced with another semester dealing with – and sometimes at odds over …

Cliff Notes: Confidence has proven to be resilient
Key insights from the week that was. This week we received updates on Australian business and consumer confidence as well as a speech from RBA Governor Lowe. Starting with business confidence and conditions, the NAB survey provided provisional evidence that this wave of viruses and the lockdowns that flow from it are having less of …

Singapore opposition leader calls on government to release more information to dispel misinformation about FTA with India
Singapore must remain open and welcoming to foreigners, the prime minister said, adding that this “bodes well” for Singapore’s future. (Representative image: IE) Strongly criticizing what he described as a “reactive” communications policy, Singaporean opposition leader Pritam Singh called on the government to release more details to dispel the swirling disinformation about the free agreement. …
Football club sparks outrage with job offer
Mill Farm, home of AFC Fylde in Blackpool The out-of-league AFC Fylde sparked fury after sharing a job offer to replace outgoing general manager Jonty Castle, but told people not to apply if they wanted a “work-life balance.” The club, which heads the National Northern League, triggered a backlash on social media with the job …

Jobs are plunging in western Sydney. Small business jobs fall the most
Jobs are plunging in western Sydney; Small business jobs fall the most Jobs and weekly wages; Used vehicle prices What happened? The Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that domestic salaried jobs fell 0.7% in the fortnight through August 14, 2021 with total wages down 1.0%. Salaried jobs fell in Greater Sydney (-1.5%), followed by Greater …

Massachusetts retailers hope to fill jobs as more than 300,000 residents lose federal unemployment benefits
As nearly 304,000 Bay Staters lose $ 300 in weekly federal unemployment benefits – a “safety rope” for many Massachusetts residents – local retailers are hoping this expiration of benefits will help small businesses fill jobs. âWe have already seen a number of small businesses permanently shut down,â said Jon Hurst, president of the Retailers …

Resumption of employment: Ohio Valley program funded by ARC possible
Gale Manchin, co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, met in July with RMAN participants in Recovery to Work and members of Community Action from the Ironton-Lawrence County region. From left to right, Judge Ballard, Dr Gosset, Jessica Theplton, Jewel Hackworth, Ralph Klein, Gale Manchin, Natalie Adams, Michael Kingley, Harry Cain. Jessica Stapleton was aggressively addicted …

Welcoming immigrants is a good start; we must recognize them too
Incompetence, political weakness and fear of foreigners looking for a new home created a cruel immigration policy. But this structural cruelty pales in comparison to comments from some lawmakers who tout their opposition to welcoming Afghan refugees to our shores after many of these refugees put their lives in danger for two decades aiding US …

City of Columbus awarded $ 12 million to local nonprofits for COVID-19 rental assistance
The city of Columbus has provided millions in COVID-19 rental assistance to help keep vulnerable residents in their homes. 26 community organizations received a total of $ 12.2 million to fund rent assistance, support services and targeted outreach to hard-to-reach residents of Columbus. The funds come from the Stable Housing Initiative fund. More than 14,400 …

Burlington County Workforce Development Launches New Service to Connect Job Seekers with Job Vacancies and Training Programs
1/2 2/2 ?? ?? Ã 1/2 2/2 ?? ?? Residents of Burlington County can now receive alerts on new job openings, job fairs and other career opportunities right on their cell phones. The Burlington County Workforce Development Board launched the new Engage by Cell program as a pilot this summer with a small cohort of …

Genesee County Career Expo hopes to match employers and job seekers
It’s time to polish those resumes, as one of the region’s largest in-person trade shows is about to take place. The Dort financial center will be the site of one of the biggest job fairs for some time. The Flint & Genesee Group, in partnership with the City of Flint and the Fenton Regional Chamber …

Men ex-Cabinet: Effective economic measures during the Aquino administration
Rainier Allan Ronda – The Filipino Star August 23, 2021 | 00h00 MANILA, Philippines – Former Cabinet members during the administration of former President Benigno Aquino III have said fiscal and economic measures instituted during their tenure may be effective right now in boosting the pandemic crisis economy. In a virtual forum hosted by the …

FOMC minutes stole some of the Jackson Hole thunder
There are two highlights from the last full week of August that will grab the attention of investors: the Federal Reserve Symposium () and the preliminary August PMI reports. Yet the 800-pound gorilla in the room remains the virus. For many countries with limited access to vaccines and / or low immunization rates, the calls …

Monash Business School launches program for women of diverse cultures
Monash Business School is launching a new executive training program for women from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds (CALD). In Australia, CALD women and First Nations women have significantly lower labor market participation rates. They face diverse and unique challenges, especially with regard to their economic participation and financial security. These women also experience more …
Kudlow: Biden’s fiscal policies are completely irrelevant
‘Kudlow’ host says president’s plans come from ‘another planet’ It’s Friday, folks. Let’s do some random thoughts on money, politics, life, freedom, and the pursuit of happiness. First up: our friend Senator Bill Hagerty, who has been kind enough to attend our show on several occasions, refuses to vote for unanimous consent to close debate …

Goldilocks returns as US jobs report boosts yields, stocks and US dollar
EEuropean stocks ended the week with further records for the FTSE 250 and Stoxx 600, with financials leading the winners following this afternoon’s US jobs report, which contributed to a rise yields, which in turn raised tastes. Lloyds and Barclays on the rise, while NatWest Group shares hit their best levels this year and their …

Whittier Tech Marine Program Graduates 12 People | Haverhill
HAVERHILL – Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School recently graduated 12 students from its first Marine Technology Adult Education program. On July 19, a dozen students completed the course and passed the Yamaha Certificate test, earning an Introductory Outboard Systems Certificate. Whittier Tech officials said that by completing the program, students are now ready to …

Pitt County Social Services Department Offers Free DNA Testing
by: Pitt County Public Information Office Posted: August 3, 2021 / 9:07 AM EDT / Updated: August 3, 2021 / 9:07 AM EDT (Pitt County, NC) – Child Support Services (CSS) of the Pitt County Department of Social Services will offer free DNA testing on August 12, 2021. Confidential testing will take place at Pitt …

How to beat burnout
In Japanese, the word “karoshi” translates to “death from overwork”. Like reports of burnout at work have skyrocketed since the pandemic, that’s a phrase that aptly sums up a feeling thousands of workers have felt over the past year. But the problem is neither temporary nor only catalyzed by the pandemic; instead, we are faced …

DOF chief sees ‘fairly good’ GDP growth in second quarter
Photo file MANILA – The improvement in the employment situation should make the country’s economic growth in the second quarter âquite goodâ, said Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III. In an interview with Bloomberg TV on Wednesday, Dominguez declined to give specific numbers, saying he was “not big on predictions,” but cited falling unemployment and underemployment …

Business files | Education
Global pensions technology platform PinBox said on Tuesday it had raised $ 1 million (about Rs 7.4 crore) under the leadership of Venture Catalysts. Vcats’ 9Unicorns accelerator fund also participated in the roundtable, according to a statement. Founded in 2016 by Parul Seth Khanna and Gautam Bhardwaj, PinBox addresses friction and access issues by providing …

Jonnycake Center to Run Free Farmers Market Again | Where is
WEST – The free Westerly Jonnycake Center Farmers’ Market for families and individuals who can benefit from access to fresh produce is back. The market starts at 9 am every Wednesday morning until mid-September. The weekly market lasts until the day’s supplies run out, usually between 11 a.m. and noon. The market takes place in …

Australia’s unemployment rate drops to 4.9% in June
However, underemployment rose 0.5% to 7.9% as the economy reacted to lockdowns in the states of Victoria and New South Wales. Australia’s unemployment rate fell from 0.2% to 4.9% in June, adding 29,100 jobs during the month, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). However, underemployment rose 0.5% to 7.9% as the …
Red Hot US Economy Expected To Cool From Here
The growth spurt in the U.S. economy in 2021 likely peaked in the spring, according to economists who expect slower but still strong expansion next year. Widespread reopening of businesses, rising vaccination rates and a large injection of government pandemic aid this spring have helped propel rapid gains in consumer spending, the main engine of …

Pandemic and violence drive death toll in Indianapolis
Between COVID-19 and an increase in violent crime, the coroner’s office and funeral home directors have noted a sharp increase in deaths over the past year. INDIANAPOLIS – Violent crime, like the fatal shooting scene near 42nd Street and Post Road in Marion County this week, is part of the cause of record deaths in …

Vital signs: Amid lockdown gloom, Australia’s unemployment rate hits decade-low 4.9%
In other circumstances, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg might dance a jig. But the veil of the Greater Sydney lockdown, which has now spread to Melbourne by declaring its fifth lockdown, meant there was no room to smile yesterday on the latest jobs figures, showing the rate Australia’s unemployment rate in June fell below 5% for the …
WA should pay its own foreclosure compensation, says federal government
The federal government has said Western Australia should use its budget surplus to fund support payments to workers affected by Perth’s recent COVID-19 lockdown. Key points: Workers affected by recent WA lockdown will not get federal support Such support only applies to blockages of at least seven days. State government says Commonwealth ignores WA workers …

In Toronto, pandemic turns South Asian women into entrepreneurs
Transmit knowledge Over the past year, many South Asian parents have enrolled their children in online courses. âAs a mother, I felt this was imperative for children and their mothers, especially those who work from home. With the needs of children and their parents in mind, we started our business, âsaid Leena, founder of one …

[News Focus] Korea, 30th out of 36 OECD members in terms of female employment
SEJONG – The market for hiring women has been relatively difficult in South Korea, compared to Western countries. This can also be seen in the global comparison data. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Korea posted an employment rate of 56.7% for women in the working-age population aged 15 to 64 in …

Policy Notes: Are Teens Ready to Work 50 Hours a Week? | Government and Politics
Support local journalism Your subscription makes our report possible. {{featured_button_text}} At the same time in 2019, applicants had only $ 3.4 million left, ELEC said. That year, only members of the Assembly ran, with the exception of a special election to the Senate. This year, the Assembly and the Senate are both on the ballot. …

Breaking the Cycle: How Feeding South Florida Helps South Florida Residents Overcome Poverty
Feeding South Florida Helps Families End Hunger – and More PEMBROKE PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Feeding South Florida works to help families in the region overcome the challenges associated with the cycle of hunger and poverty – and their mission does not end with providing food to families in need. …

Covid-19 destroyed 22 million jobs in advanced countries
A worker wearing a protective mask, gloves and face shield disinfects a cash register inside an Ikea store. Bloomberg | Getty Images As many as 22 million jobs have been lost in advanced economies due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said on Wednesday. The OECD’s annual employment outlook shows …
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SC EMS association receives $ 350,000 boost from lawmakers during recruitment drive
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – The South Carolina EMS Association receives $ 350,000 in aid. State lawmakers have included the one-time payment in the recently adopted budget. The financial aid arrives while the association is trying to recruit 3,000 workers in the industry by April 2023. RELATED STORY | SC EMS Association hires new executive director …

Unemployment Insurance Fund: Serious labor shortage persists in Estonia | Economy
Like a study last year, there is currently a shortage of audiologists and speech-language pathologists as well as software developers, the Unemployment Insurance Fund said. Livia Laas, spokesperson for the board, explained that while there are people with computer training in Estonia, a large part of them are mid-level specialists; meanwhile, there is a shortage …

business acumen | Uncertain job outcomes for recent graduates – Times-Standard
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic can dramatically reduce the education and career goals of the developing workforce. As community members grapple with economic challenges, the best way to bounce back is of the utmost importance. For students who graduated during the pandemic or who postponed their university education, unique challenges could put recent graduates …