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Guest Column | To beat job blues, Punjab must overhaul its employment strategy

The incidence of unemployment suggests that Punjab is not optimising the benefits of its working population.

Published 9 days ago

This Year’s Job Market Is Shaping Up to Be Surprisingly Stable

The job market has steadily, if not spectacularly, added jobs this year.

Published 27 days ago

US adds 172,000 jobs in May, strongly beating expectations

US Employment Growth Surges in May, Exceeding Expectations

Updated 55 days ago

From CJI's comment to CJI's court, full-circle moment for Cockroach Janta Party

The Instagram-focused social movement Cockroach Janta Party, founded by Abhijeet Dipke (inset) got its name from CJI Surya Kant's remarks made on a plea by a lawyer seeking Senior Advocate status.

Updated 66 days ago

Unemployment rate 5% in Jan-Mar 2026

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Published 80 days ago

PLFS 2025: Labour market overcomes Covid shock, data shows

A textile factory in Bhiwandi near Mumbai. India's GDP data is likely to show excessive front-loading of exports before US tariffs took effect.

Updated 125 days ago

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns of AI-driven unemployment: ‘This is a crisis’

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 11: CEO of BlackRock Larry Fink speaks during a panel at the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Published 134 days ago

US lost 92,000 jobs in February; unemployment rate ticks up to 4.4%

The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.

Published 146 days ago

US jobs cut in February rises to 4.4% amid labor market concerns

February saw an unexpected job loss of 92,000 in the US, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.4%.

Updated 146 days ago

Why is Wall Street questioning the January US jobs report? What we know

Despite the doubts, traders appear to be taking the data at face value.

Published 168 days ago

Confident Yogi highlights post-2017 transformation from ‘policy paralysis’ to ‘unlimited potential’

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and finance minister Suresh Khanna at a press conference in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published 169 days ago

Fed’s Hammack says rates could be on hold for ‘quite some time’

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack

Updated 170 days ago

J&K govt collected nearly ₹50 cr as recruitment fee in 2 years; PDP flags ‘tax on unemployment’

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Para speaks during the budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in Jammu on Monday. (PTI Photo)

Updated 171 days ago

US private sector job growth misses January expectations

US private sector job growth misses January expectations

Published 176 days ago

Unemployment rate at 4.8% in December

Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is the share of population working or looking for a job (PIXABAY)

Published 195 days ago

Spooked by AI and Layoffs, White-Collar Workers See Their Security Slip Away

Many white-collar workers are becoming more pessimistic about their ability to find a new job if they get laid off.

Published 226 days ago

US job growth sluggish in November; unemployment rate hits four-year high

The unemployment rate increased, reflecting a rise in workforce participation, with long-term unemployment at its highest since 2021, amid layoffs and slow hiring.

Published 226 days ago

Is America’s jobs market nearing a cliff?

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Published 242 days ago

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low

Published 246 days ago

U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report

U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report

Published 252 days ago

Labor Department won't release full October jobs report, a casualty of the 43-day federal shutdown

Labor Department won't release full October jobs report, a casualty of the 43-day federal shutdown

Published 253 days ago

Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook

Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook

Published 274 days ago

China’s Economy Shows Signs of Summer Slowdown

China’s Economy Shows Signs of Summer Slowdown

Updated 319 days ago

‘Chaotic tariffs, failed policies’: Senator attacks Trump as unemployment soars

Chuck Schumer said that Donald Trump is "squeezing the life out of" US economy.

Updated 328 days ago

How a Historic Immigration Drop Is Changing the Job Market

A strawberry field in Oxnard, Calif., last month.

Updated 339 days ago

Monsoon session of UP assembly: Opposition criticises vision document move

Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav, along with the party MLAs, showing placards while protesting against the state government during the third day of the Monsoon session at UP assembly in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)

Updated 351 days ago

The BLS Isn’t Alone in Facing Data Challenges; U.K. Has Them Too

The U.K.’s Office for National Statistics has struggled to find Britons willing to answer its questions.

Published 357 days ago

It’s a Tough Job Market for New College Grads. Is an Advanced Degree Worth It?

It’s a Tough Job Market for New College Grads. Is an Advanced Degree Worth It?

Updated 360 days ago

Is US headed for recession? July job report sparks concern as unemployment rises

The data on the US job market comes amid President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports and crackdown on immigrants,

Published 363 days ago

India’s unemployment rate 5.6% in June: NSO data

India’s unemployment rate 5.6% in June: NSO data

Published 380 days ago

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