Articles tagged with: employment

Nepal's sweet business of Chaku slowly turns bitter as crunch of workers hit the business

By Binod Prasad Adhikari, Kathmandu, January 9: Nepal's business of traditional sweet, Chaku, made from jaggery molasses is now experiencing the bitter taste of a shortage of workers which in years might widen the gap between demand and supply.


Himachal CM Sukhu directs labour department to focus on data digitisation and employment opportunities

Shimla, January 8: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Labour and Employment Department to focus on the digitization of data and the adoption of modern technology to streamline the department's operations, a release said on Wednesday.


Italy's unemployment rate hits record low in November: ISTAT

Rome, Jan 8: Italy's unemployment rate fell to a record low of 5.7 per cent in November, the lowest level ever recorded since the historical series began in 2004, the national statistics institute ISTAT said.


Union Budget 2025-26 should continue to prioritise job creation: CII

New Delhi, Jan 5: The Union Budget 2025-26 should continue to prioritise employment creation to harness India’s demographic dividend and propel economic growth, apex business chamber CII said on Sunday.


CII urges focus on employment policies, labour codes and women workforce in Union Budget 2025-26

New Delhi, January 5: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a range of measures to be included in the upcoming Union Budget announcements, including an integrated National Employment Policy, policy support for employment generation, implementation of labour codes, and increased participation of women in the workforce, among other initiatives.


Economic growth, rise of AI driving dynamic labour market in UAE

Abu Dhabi, January 4: The UAE's job market has solidified its position as a global destination for professionals seeking opportunities across various sectors. This achievement is attributed to the country's thriving and diversified national economy, supported by an investment-friendly environment that enhances its attractiveness.


Modi regime has created five time more employment than UPA regime: Union Labour Minister

New Delhi, January 2: The government has significantly boosted employment in the past decade, creating nearly five times more jobs than during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) era from 2004 to 2014, says Union Labour and Employment Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya citing data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).


Articles tagged with: employment