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Employment Crisis - Page 13

June 28, 2026
Business

Singapore Graduates Turn to Half-Paid Traineeships as AI and Hiring Freeze Reshape Job Market

Singapore’s newest university graduates are entering an increasingly difficult job market, with some turning to government-funded traineeships that pay less than half the median starting salary for degree holders as artificial intelligence

Business

China’s Gig Economy Expands as Weak Job Market Pushes Millions into Insecure Work

China’s rapidly expanding gig economy is absorbing millions of workers affected by a weak job market, but the shift from traditional employment to flexible work is creating growing challenges for wages, social protection and the country’s welfare system. Bao Zhang,

July 7, 2026

Tata Steel Warns UK Mills Could Be Mothballed as Cheap Imports Flood Market

Business

Tata Steel has warned it may be forced to mothball steel mills across the United Kingdom, putting more than 3,000 jobs at risk, as

EY Postpones Consulting Start Dates Again Amid Sluggish Market

World

Ernst & Young has delayed start dates for incoming consultants in its U.S. strategy and deal advisory division for the third consecutive year, citing

EY Postpones Consulting Start Dates Again Amid Sluggish Market

May 16, 2025
World

Ernst & Young has delayed start dates for incoming consultants in its U.S. strategy and deal advisory division for the third consecutive year, citing “uncertain and evolving market conditions,” according to a

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Microsoft Announces Major Workforce Cuts Amid AI Expansion and Market Pressure

May 14, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Corporation has begun cutting nearly 3% of its global workforce, marking its largest mass layoff in over two years. Although the company did not disclose the exact number of job losses,

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Workers in India Are on the March

May 8, 2025
Columns/Human Rights

Ninety percent of Indian workers are in the unorganised sector. This does not mean that they are outside trade union structures, but only that most workers must fight very hard to form

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PwC to Cut 1,500 U.S. Jobs Amid Low Staff Turnover Pressures

May 6, 2025
Diplomacy/News

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the Big Four accounting firms, is set to lay off approximately 1,500 employees in the United States, citing historically low staff turnover as a key factor behind the

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Samsung Pledges Aggressive Strategy to Revive Growth Amid Shareholder Discontent

March 20, 2025
Business

Samsung Electronics has vowed to pursue bold acquisitions and deal-making in 2025 as part of a “do or die” bid to revive its growth. This promise comes after the South Korean tech

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UK Labour Unveils Sweeping Civil Service Overhaul

March 10, 2025
Geopolitics/United Kingdom

The UK government has announced a significant overhaul of Whitehall, introducing measures to streamline the civil service, enforce stricter performance monitoring, and implement performance-related pay for senior officials. The reforms aim to

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India Avalanche: Rescue Operations Underway for Trapped Construction Workers

March 1, 2025
India

by Our Correspondent in New Delhi A massive avalanche triggered by a glacier burst in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand has left dozens of construction workers trapped under snow. The incident occurred

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Your Boss is Watching: The Rise of Workplace Surveillance

February 25, 2025
Business/Human Rights

The modern workplace is undergoing a transformation unlike any before, driven by rapid advancements in monitoring technology. Whether you’re an office worker, a warehouse employee, or a gig worker in your car,

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Preparing for a Post-AGI Future: Three Strategies

February 17, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Imaging we are in 2030. In a world where Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has just been realized, with OpenAI’s revolutionary o7 model outperforming human capabilities across the board, many are now grappling

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Only 1 in 10 Gen Zers Want to Work in the Office Full-Time, New Survey Reveals

February 15, 2025
Geopolitics/Health/Human Rights

A new survey conducted by The Times has highlighted a significant shift in the working preferences of Generation Z, revealing that only 1 in 10 young people want to work in the

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