William Nordhaus coined the term “Political Business Cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, ...

in which they reallocate labor resources to try to boost the productivity of assembly workers without, for example, decreasing the productivity of the packing and shipping workers. Market failure ...

Americans in their 20s continue to have lower employment and labor-force participation rates than before the pandemic, and ...

There were no major changes in the functional status of older working-aged Europeans in 2004–2022, a recent study finds. Among both women and men, the unemployed have more functional limitations than ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week as the spring break-related ...

April's jobs data signals cooling hiring and rate cut potential, but tariff risks remain. Learn what it means for markets and ...

Surprisingly, the likelihood of functional limitations decreased in all labor market groups during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and this was most evident in countries where COVID-19 ...

"An optimistic economic position in March has allowed the country's labour market to continue to develop steadily," he said, adding that Malaysia's labour force in March rose by 0.2% to 17.31 ...

Vietnam’s labour market has made significant strides ... Social policy credit programmes will be scaled up to support vulnerable groups, including the poor, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s labour market was showing cracks in April as the early impacts of the tariff dispute with the United States started to appear in economic data. Economists expect that weakness ...

A weaker labor market has helped the office sector in certain tech-heavy cities. Here's the good and bad news with recent retail closures These cities face the biggest disruption from AI These ...