state of being without work and actively seeking work
Kela: Government's welfare cuts will hit low-income young people hardest: Young people who rely on housing, unemployment and single parent benefits will be ...
yle.fi/a/74-20070847
Labor could raise welfare payments for cost-of-living relief without stoking inflation, economists say
theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/04/labor-could-raise-welfare-payments-for-cost-of-living-relief-without-stoking-inflation-economists-say
Radio host slams ‘lazy’ Aussies on welfare: Radio host Ben Fordham has hit out at the “lazy” Australians abusing the welfare system ...
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/ben-fordham-slams-lazy-australian-on-unemployment-payments/news-story/8fec5fabd6d171532375ea058b1dc537
Quick Glance: An additional 180,000 free TAFE places are established as part of a $1.1 billion deal
- An additional 180,000 fee-free TAFE spaces will be established across the country beginning next year, according to a deal reached by the federal, state, and territory governments ahead of today's jobs summit.
- Premiers and chief ministers reached the $1.1 billion agreement with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a national cabinet meeting on Wednesday, as part of a cost-sharing agreement disclosed during Albanese's opening address to the summit on Thursday morning.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the creation of 180,000 more fee-free TAFE places.
- Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest, CEO of Fortescue Metals, stated that Australia needs to increase its female workforce.
'You're not going to get rich sitting on welfare': Luxon focused on job seekers over unemployment rates
nzherald.co.nz/nz/youre-not-going-to-get-rich-sitting-on-welfare-luxon-focused-on-job-seekers-over-unemployment-rates/X5GRHZ3PM4DQ4GEBKIGHBEEXHY/
Bringing social investment to the forefront: Indonesia needs to reform its welfare and education policies toward improving its human resource quality so it can ...
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2023/10/09/bringing-social-investment-to-the-forefront.html
DWP warning to people on Universal Credit with social media accounts: A new team is to review more than two million existing Universal Credit claims
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/dwp-warning-people-universal-credit-24444413
SNAP benefits and income requirements increase on Oct. 1: Here's what you need to know
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/09/22/snap-benefits-increase-in-october-2023-what-to-know-oklahoma/70918770007/
Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2% in 2024 as inflation moderates: The Social Security Administration says the average recipient will get more than ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/12/social-security-benefits-increase-2024/71152638007/
Opinion | Labor Lessons From the Pandemic: New research confirms that if you pay people not to work, they won’t.
wsj.com/articles/pandemic-unemployment-benefits-covid-research-michael-strain-harry-holzer-glenn-hubbard-2401380a
US jobless rate jumps. How does it affect Omaha and Nebraska?: Explore changes in jobs, unemployment, earnings and more in these charts and maps.
omaha.com/news/local/business/job-market-unemployment-salaries-wages/article_0a44bbab-7fea-52fc-8242-acfa38fe1015.html
Joyce erupts over $56 Centrelink increase: Barnaby Joyce has slammed Labor’s plan for increasing Jobseeker payments and urged unemployed Aussies to get a ...
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/morning-shows/barnaby-joyce-urges-unemployed-australians-to-get-a-job-slams-proposal-to-increase-welfare/news-story/fcc20cb91bb86ec521c104dd3f69cd5e
Jobless claims tumble to nine-week low of 232,000. U.S. layoffs still historically low.
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-tumbled-to-nine-week-low-of-232-000-layoffs-still-historically-low-11662035886
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Unemployment in Norway increases: Unemployment in Norway increased during June and sits at two percent, the latest figures from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare ...
thelocal.no/20230630/unemployment-in-norway-increases
FACT CHECK: No online link for unemployment financial aid – DSWD: The website that offers the subsidy is fake. On its official Facebook page ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/fact-check/no-online-link-unemployment-financial-aid-dswd/
Youth work program not working: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/05/30/2003800642
Better off not working? These are Finland's top three incentive traps: For one in five unemployed people it doesn't pay to work, says the Research ...
yle.fi/a/74-20033917
Better off not working? These are Finland's top three incentive traps: For one in five unemployed people it doesn't pay to work, says the Research ...
yle.fi/a/74-20033917
Pandemic unemployment benefits fraud may top $45 billion, federal watchdog says: Some $45.6 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits may have been fraudulently ...
cnn.com/2022/09/22/politics/covid-pandemic-unemployment-benefits-fraud/
Hong Kong’s unemployment rate drops to 3.0%; labour chief points to economic and travel rebound
hongkongfp.com/2023/05/19/hong-kongs-unemployment-rate-drops-to-3-0-labour-chief-points-to-economic-and-travel-rebound/
Jobseeker: what we know before the budget, who will benefit and who won’t: Under consideration is a lift in welfare payments for the over-55s but critics say too ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/04/jobseeker-what-we-know-ahead-of-the-budget-who-will-benefit-and-who-wont
Unemployment and Britain’s missing million: There was plenty of miserable economic news in this week’s Budget: the highest taxes imposed by any peacetime ...
spectator.co.uk/article/unemployment-and-britains-missing-million/
Busting the myths that feed our welfare pettiness: The Labor government’s rejection of a recommendation to boost welfare payments reflects broad public ...
theage.com.au/business/the-economy/busting-the-myths-that-feed-our-welfare-pettiness-20230423-p5d2n9.html
What is participation income and how can it help communities fight climate change?
A social policy expert looks at how welfare models such as ... Show more https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/03/what-is-participation-income-and-how-can-it-help-communities-fight-climate-change?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_scheduler&utm_term=Climate+Change&utm_content=29%2F03%2F2023+06%3A00
Jobless claims dip to 3-week low of 191,000 --- labor market still very strong: Yet layoffs are likely to rise if U.S. economy weakens
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-dip-to-3-week-low-of-191-000-labor-market-still-very-strong-fd75abd1
Paid articlePaid Suella Braverman is right about welfare: How can there be a labour shortage and record joblessness?
spectator.co.uk/article/suella-braverman-is-right-about-welfare
Jobless Claims Edged Lower Last Week: Worker filings for unemployment benefits remain historically low in a strong labor market
wsj.com/articles/jobless-claims-edged-lower-last-week-84f80188
Paid articlePaid Everything you need to know if you lose your job in Norway: You never know what's around the corner, and life is full of curveballs. If you suddenly find ...
thelocal.no/20230214/everything-you-need-to-know-if-you-lose-your-job-in-norway
Jobless claims fall again, staying below 200,000 for seventh week in a row: Unemployment filings remain near historic lows
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-fall-again-and-stay-below-200-000-for-seventh-week-in-a-row-523a6d27
Paid articlePaid Where Are Layoffs Declining the Most? States Near the Nation’s Capital: Applications for unemployment benefits dropped more than 70% last year in Virginia ...
wsj.com/articles/where-are-layoffs-declining-the-most-states-near-the-nations-capital-d0257fdf
Paid articlePaid Jobless Claims Fell by 15,000 Last Week: New applications for unemployment benefits declined to lowest level since September
wsj.com/articles/jobless-claims-fell-by-15-000-last-week-11674136017
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Feeding Britain: How we returned to 1900s standards of poverty and malnutrition: In the early 20th century, hunger led to the beginnings of a welfare state that ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/feeding-britain-uk-poverty-malnutrition-1841672
Govt's income insurance plans prove polarising: Businesses and unions are at odds over the merits of a social unemployment scheme.
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/govts-income-insurance-plans-prove-polarising
Govt's income insurance plans prove polarising: Businesses and unions are at odds over the merits of a social unemployment scheme.
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/govts-income-insurance-plans-prove-polarising
'Significant incidence' of PUP overpayments, welfare review finds: The net value of overpayments under the scheme was estimated at 8% ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40972967.html
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Fewer jobseekers on welfare support compared to August 2021: According to a press release by the national employment office ONEM, there are 9 ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/296164/less-jobseekers-on-welfare-support-compared-to-august-2021
UIF won't 'name and shame' companies that defrauded Ters scheme: The Unemployment Insurance Fund [UIF] has refused to name and shame companies which ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2022-09-06-uif-wont-name-and-shame-companies-that-defrauded-ters-scheme/
Outdated Kentucky unemployment system might not be fixed for years: A yearlong attempt to replace Kentucky's outdated unemployment insurance website faces ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2022/09/22/kentucky-still-searching-for-vendor-to-redo-outdated-unemployment-site/69508406007/
Hong Kong’s unemployment rate drops to 4.1% – around 161,900 remain out of work: Hong Kong’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.1 per cent in June to August ...
hongkongfp.com/2022/09/20/hong-kongs-unemployment-rate-drops-to-4-1-around-161900-remain-out-of-work/
Jobless claims fall to 3 1/2-month low of 222,000 but U.S. layoffs still near record low
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-fall-to-3-1-2-month-low-of-222-000-layoffs-still-near-record-low-11662640760
Paid articlePaid Jobless claims fall to one-month low of 243,000 with no sign of surging layoffs: Many companies still hiring even as U.S. economy slows
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-fall-to-one-month-low-of-243-000-no-of-surging-layoffs-11661431347
Paid articlePaid In Australia’s welfare sector obligations are ‘mutual’, but profits flow only one way
theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/06/mutual-obligations-the-money-go-round-of-unemployment-industry
U.S. jobless claims fall to 250,000 and show little sign of surging layoffs: Jobless claims stabilize around 250,000 a week
marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-fall-to-250-000-and-signal-labor-market-is-still-strong-11660826638
Paid articlePaid Hong Kong unemployment rate drops to 4.3%, number of jobless people decreases by 10,400
hongkongfp.com/2022/08/17/hong-kong-unemployment-rate-drops-to-4-3-number-of-jobless-people-decreases-by-10400/
U.S. jobless claims jump to highest level since November: Initial claims for state unemployment assistance hits 251,000 vs consensus forecast of 240,000
marketwatch.com/story/u-s-jobless-claims-jump-to-highest-level-since-november-11658407332
Hong Kong recorded an unemployment rate of 4.7% between April and June, a slight drop of 0.4 percentage points from the previous three-month period ... Show more
Democratic-Led States Let Their Federal Unemployment Debts Linger : Despite sitting on surpluses, California, New York, Illinois and Connecticut allow fees to ...
wsj.com/articles/democratic-led-states-let-their-federal-unemployment-debts-linger-11657531801
Dr Laura Bambrick: Flat-rate social welfare system is not working for workers: The experience of the pandemic has highlighted the need for the State’s social ...
irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-40743003.html
Welfare payments reduced for 11% of Meath JobPath participants for failure to engage
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40292567.html
Work, wealth and welfare: Never forget 2020 so that we may never repeat 2020!: The rapid decline in growth rates (2018-19 and 2019-20) triggered the rise in ...
financialexpress.com/opinion/work-wealth-and-welfare-never-forget-2020-so-that-we-may-never-repeat-2020/2158162/
Pandemic Unemployment Payment Q&A - Should I stay or should I go now? : Heather Humphreys may have done a U-turn on holiday entitlements for those receiving the ...
irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-40024274.html
Data watchdog: ‘Serious doubts’ over whether social welfare inspectors acted lawfully at airports
irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/data-watchdog-serious-doubts-over-whether-social-welfare-inspectors-acted-lawfully-at-airports-1.4317698
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