The state of the US freelance economy during the coronavirus pandemic
The latest Upwork study "Freelance Forward" revealed the state of the US freelance economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Findings showed that over one-third of the...
UK unemployment increased in the three months to July
UK unemployment increased in the three months to July, according to the latest official data published on Tuesday.
The headline unemployment rate for May to...
Study: 61% of US job seekers looking to change careers
A new study has found that around 61% of US job seekers are considering to change careers due to the impact of the coronavirus...
Extend furlough scheme or risk more job cuts -- UK business groups
Leading business groups in the UK have warned that if the furlough scheme is not extended, the country may face a second wave of...
Singapore employment pass requirements tighten as unemployment soars
Singapore employment pass requirements tighten as unemployment soars and the country responds to the economic damage brought by the pandemic.
Singapore employment pass requirements now...
Amazon UK is hiring 10,000 new permanent employees this year
Amazon UK is hiring 10,000 new permanent employees this year, most of which will be based in Amazon warehouses.
The hiring program of Amazon UK...
US consumer spending rose by 1.9% in July -- Commerce Department
US consumer spending rose by 1.9% in July, according to the latest figures from the Commerce Department.
The increase in US consumer spending appeared as...
Job growth may slow down from 2020 to 2029 – Labor Department
Job growth may slow down from 2020 to 2029, according to the US Department of Labor. Some 16.3 million workers were jobless as of...
Coca-Cola to restructure workforce, offers voluntary layoffs
Coca-Cola announced that it will restructure its workforce and offer voluntary layoffs to its employees in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Shares of Coca-Cola...
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigns as tensions with the White House rise
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned from the company as tensions with the White House rise and following President Donald Trump's ban.
“In recent weeks,...