The Chinese government is phasing in reforms for many technical standards that shape the products and services used by ...

A new paper by Harvard economists David Deming and Lawrence H. Summers offers early evidence of artificial intelligence ...

Blaming newcomers — particularly international students and their spouses — for job shortages overlooks deeper structural ...

Despite a "stable" unemployment rate, job seekers in China are struggling as more applicants try for the same limited jobs.

We begin by examining the fundamentals of monopsonistic wage determination. The core of the theory is a mapping from the distribution of worker outside options to wages. We study non-parametric shape ...

An expert Q&A on the antitrust issues that can arise for companies when making business decisions that affect employees or ...

AndreyPopov / Getty Images Jobless claims are a statistic reported weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor that counts people ... it is a good gauge of the U.S. job market. For instance, when ...

The government is considering forcing households who only watch streaming services to pay the BBC licence fee. The idea of expanding the licence to cover viewers of services such as Netflix and ...

A difficult labour law regime prevents businesses from managing their operations well. At the core of this sits the Industrial Disputes Act whose Chapter 5 prevents businesses employing more than ...

will vote against former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Labor, his spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. In a post Monday on the social media ...

US consumer confidence unexpectedly fell in January to a four-month low on less optimism about the labor market and the outlook for the broader economy. The Conference Board’s gauge of ...

The trend is also the result of a strong labor market that has made job opportunities more plentiful for people seeking to boost their incomes through gig work or earn money off their hobbies.