Stocks See Initial Weakness On Disappointing Employment Data - U.S. Commentary
(RTTNews) - Stocks showed a notable decline at the start of trading on Thursday, with the major averages seeing some further downside after ending the previous session at five-year closing lows. Weak employment data contributed to the initial weakness.

Youth Employment & Training Program Proposals sought from Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders
SOMERSET COUNTY - The Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders has announced the availability of funding for agencies to provide Employment and Training Programs for Youth in Hunterdon and Somerset counties for 2009. The Request for Proposal (RFP) may be...

South West CDC steps up employment assistance efforts
SINGAPORE : The South West Community Development Council (CDC) is stepping up efforts to provide employment assistance. In a statement, it announced that it will conduct at least six recruitment exercises a month next year. This is double the number it currently conducts monthly.

Labour and Employment
An online survey conducted by The Age and Employment Network (TAEN) has found that just 10% of workers aged fifty and above claimed never to have faced discrimination due to their age when seeking employment, and that only 13% felt that age discrimination legislation introduced in 2006 had proved effective in helping older people to find work.

Labour and Employment
The recent case of City & County of Swansea v Honey has highlighted an important, if rare, issue that can affect the proceedings of an Employment Tribunal - that of bias (or potential bias) on the part of a lay member.

China's Employment Facing Risks, Minster Says
(RTTNews) - The ongoing crisis in global economies is increasing risks to Chinese employment and concerns regarding social unrest are on the rise, Human Resources and Social Security Minister Yin Weimin said Thursday.

China admits employment in "grim situation" amid global crisis
China's Human Resources and Social Security Minister Yin Weimin described Thursday the country's employment situation as "grim", noting that adverse effect of the global crisis on employment may further unfold. The worsening global economic situation had weighed upon the country's employment since October, with unemployment occurred at some enterprises, especially labor-intensive small and ...

China says employment situation 'critical'
Chinese job-seekers at an employment agency in the city of Xiamen in Fujian Province in late October. China has warned it was facing serious unemployment problems due to the global economic crisis, amid signs it was increasingly concerned about social tensions across the country.

China admits employment in "grim situation" amid global crisis
Human Resources and Social Security Minister Yin Weimin described Thursday the country's employment situation as "grim", noting that adverse effect of the global crisis on employment may further unfold.

China admits employment in 'grim situation'
BEIJING -- China's Human Resources and Social Security Minister Yin Weimin described Thursday the country's employment situation as "grim", noting that adverse effect of the global crisis on employment may further unfold.

Michigan's un-employment rate
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:21 p.m. Wednes day, the M ichigan D epartment of L abor and E conomic G rowth says that M ichigan's O ctober un-employment rate rose to 9.3 percent.

West Bengal to give incentives for employment generation
The West Bengal government will come up with a fresh incentive scheme for industrial units in December focussing on employment generation. 'Our goal is to provide an incentive to the units for generating employment.

Hundreds hit pavement in search of employment
Faced with the reality of having no jobs, many displaced workers are hitting the pavement searching for employment and some of them are worrying how they are going to feed their families and still provide an enjoyable Christmas experience for their children.

West Bengal to give incentives for employment generation
Kolkata, Nov 19: The West Bengal government will come up with a fresh incentive scheme for industrial units in December focussing on employment generation.

Slowing growth not to affect total employment: Montek
With the growth rate expected to moderate to around 7 per cent during the current fiscal, there will be some reduction in job creation but total employment will not be affected, said Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia today.

Troubleshooter: Employment Agency
Troubleshooter Tom Martino investigates the case of a man who paid an employment agency $1,500 up front to land a lucrative job in the oil industry...that he never got.

China Pledges Faster Labor Mediation as Employment Turns `Grim'
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- China is fast tracking a system to mediate labor disputes and stepping up efforts to hasten court rulings to help minimize unrest as unemployment rises because of the global financial crisis.

Employment situation ?critical?
BEIJING: China warned Thursday it was facing serious unemployment problems because of the global economic crisis, amid signs it was increasingly concerned about social tensions across the country.

China fears grow over job losses
Beijing says its employment outlook is "grim", amid concerns of increasing social unrest caused by economic problems.

China Says Employment Situation Critical; Unrest Feared
BEIJING (AFP)--China on Thursday warned it is facing serious unemployment problems due to the global economic crisis, amid signs it is increasingly concerned about social tensions across the country.