Various Measures of Employment
I see a lot of ebullience in the wake of the March headline NFP number. I’m not so convinced (see here), and looking at other indicators buttresses my wariness. Figure 1: Nonfarm p...
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I see a lot of ebullience in the wake of the March headline NFP number. I’m not so convinced (see here), and looking at other indicators buttresses my wariness. Figure 1: Nonfarm p...
PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — Malaysia’s labour demand grew by 1.8 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), reaching 9.23 millio...
NFP up, but household survey series down. Figure 1: NFP employment (bold blue), civilian employment with smoothed population controls (bold orange), industrial production (red), pe...
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — On paper, the American job market appears to be on relatively strong ground. Last month, employers hired 115,000 new workers, nearly double what...
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — On paper, the American job market appears to be on relatively strong ground. Last month, employers hired 115,000 new workers, nearly double what...
Published byREC23 Apr 2026|OpinionREC response to ONS labour market figures, April 2026The ONS published its latest labour market figures this morning. The Recruitment and Employme...
The statistic comes from the latest labor force survey that the Philippine Statistics Authority conducted for Region 7 in January this year. ...Keep on reading: Labor Day Eve: Unem...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of job opportunities are available across Central Visayas, yet many positions remain unfilled as gaps in skills and worker preferences continue t...
The proportion of people who are unemployed and not looking for a job increased to 21% in the three months to February, from 20.7% in the previous three months.
Hong Kong’s unemployment rate fell by 0.1 percentage point to 3.7 per cent in the first quarter of this year, marking a second consecutive decline across rolling three-month period...
And some workers say the benefits are stacked in favour of the employer.
MUSCAT: Oman’s labour market continued to improve in 2025, with total employment rising and the jobseeker rate declining, official data showed.Total employment increased by 1.5 per...
Overall Labour Force Participation Rate among persons aged 15 and above was 55.4% in March, lower than 55.9% in February. The rural LFPR was 58% in March compared to 58.7% in previ...
PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — A total of 587,801 job vacancies were advertised online in the fourth quarter of 2025, accordi...
Canadian employment wasn’t impressive last month, but it was the best Labour Force Survey (LFS) of 2026. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows minor job growth, with unemployment...
Nearly 40% of job seekers in Ho Chi Minh City fall within the middle-aged group (36-49 years), but employers' demand for this demographic is less than minuscule.
Job vacancies edge closer to stability, but retail and construction keep shedding workers
US employment rose more than expected in April, while the unemployment rate remained steady, government data showed, with the world’s largest economy firming recent labour market g...
Nearly 1.3 million fewer people are employed today than this time last year. Beyond the headlines reporting on the recently-released April jobs report that told us 115,000 jobs wer...
Employers added 115,000 jobs and the unemployment rate remained at 4.3 percent despite higher energy prices and instability spurred by the war with Iran.
WASHINGTON – NFIB’s March Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index fell 1.9 points to 101.6. Despite the decline, the current reading remains above the 2025 avera...
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