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Aiyedatiwa Commends Johnvents For Promoting Industrialisation, Youth Employment In Ondo

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AKURE – Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has commended the management of Johnvents Group for investing in and creating jobs for youths in Ondo State. The governor, who noted that…

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OFCCP Raises Jurisdictional Thresholds Under Two Equal Employment Opportunity Mandates

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On October 1, 2025, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) increased the jurisdictional thresholds for two key federal contractor laws: Section 503 and the VEVRAA. These higher thresholds affect whether a contractor is…

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Nitish-led govt creates three new departments in Bihar to create employment opportunities for youth

PATNA: The Bihar government on Friday announced the creation of three new departments with an objective to create more employment opportunities for the state’s youth. The newly created departments are the Youth, Employment and Skill…

Trump can fire labor, employment board members without cause: Appeals court

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The two judges who ruled for the majority were appointed by President Donald Trump, while the one dissenting judge was appointed by former President Joe Biden.

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Loonie Rallies After Canada Adds 54,000 Jobs in Major Employment Beat

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Some change is starting to appear for Canada after consecutive rough years. Subject to a red-hot post-COVID boom, the Land of the Maple Syrup had severely tightened its policy rates and immigration rules, leading to a consecutive trough in…

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Arizona’s New Employment Law Updates for 2026 and Beyond: What Employers Must Do Now

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Employment laws affecting Arizona businesses have continued to evolve throughout 2025, and employers now face several important changes that will carry into 2026. When workplace policies and handbooks fail to reflect current regulations,…

Canada’s Unemployment Rate Tumbles as Employment Jumps, Again

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Canada’s economy added another 54k jobs in November (+0.3% month/month), 57k more than consensus expectations for a 2.5k decline. The details weren’t quite as strong with full-time positions falling 9k, while part time added 63k. The…

Canada employment jumps 53.6k in October, unemployment rate falls sharply to 6.5%

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Canada’s labor market delivered a major upside surprise in November, adding 53.6k jobs versus expectations of a small -1.5k decline. The strength came almost entirely from part-time positions, which rose by 63k, offsetting a modest dip in…

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Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project generated over 5 crore man-days of employment: Ashwini Vaishnaw

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Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project has generated more than 5 crore man-days of employment, said Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw in the Rajya Sabha. “The project has helped apple farmers in transporting…

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Bihar CM announces 3 new departments for youth employment

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Patna: The Bihar government on Friday announced the creation of three new departments, directorate of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and the state marketing promotion corporation to provide more employment opportunities for the…

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Bihar CM announces creation of 3 new departments, MSME directorate to boost youth employment

Bihar CM announces creation of 3 new departments, MSME directorate to boost youth employment

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Stockport VCFSE Work & Skills Fund awards six local organisations to drive inclusive employment opportunities

Launched by Sector 3 in partnership with Stockport Council, the fund is designed to address employment inequalities by supporting projects that create pathways into work for those facing disadvantage.

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Nearly Six in Ten Young Americans View AI as Employment Risk, Harvard Survey Reveals

A majority of young Americans view artificial intelligence (AI) as a threat to their future employment, with 59% seeing it as a risk to their job prospects, according to a new Harvard Youth Poll of 2,040 people aged 18 to 29. The concern…

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NAUAEPD commends National Productivity Centre on inclusive employment

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The National Association of Unemployed, Artisans and Employed Persons with Disabilities (NAUAEPD) has applauded the National Productivity Centre (NPC) for its commitment to creating employment

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Durham Public Schools shares new data on school bus driver employment

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Dr. Mike Lee is not only the new Durham County Board Chair but drives a school bus in his spare time.

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Austin to hire legal representation amid DOJ ‘race-based employment’ investigation

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The city of Austin added an agenda item for Dec. 11 related to an ongoing Justice Department investigation.

Global energy employment surges, but skills shortages threaten future – Report

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Global energy employment is expanding at twice the pace of the wider economy, yet mounting labour shortages are putting future

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PIND Launches N113m TVET Facilities To Boost Youth Employment In Niger Delta

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ABUJA – The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has launched a ₦113 million TVET Facilities Upgrade Grant to modernize and expand 14 Technical and Vocational Education…

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Ghana Launches Landmark Youth Tracker, YouthXplore App and AgTractive Campaign to Drive Digital Transformation and Youth Employment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-landmark-youth-tracker-youthxplore-app-and-agtractive-campaign-to-drive-digital-transformation-and-youth-employment/The…