The United States wrapped up 2024 with a surprisingly strong labor market, adding more than 2.2 million new jobs over the course of the year. December alone saw the addition of 256,000 jobs, significantly exceeding expectations and confirming the resilience of the U.S. economy. As unemployment dropped to 4.1%, this growth underscores a robust foundation […]
Highlights from a new survey conducted by The Bank of Canada show the number of companies facing labor shortages has increased to 37 percent, which is the highest rate since 2008. The companies are reporting labor shortages are getting more intense at a rate not seen in over a decade. Firms are expecting future sales […]
Before choosing to live abroad, there are several challenges to overcome. One of the main problems is finding a way to bring home income. Commissioned by HSBC Expat and administered by YouGov, the Expat Explorer Survey found the best cities for expats to find work abroad. Coming from 159 countries and territories, over 27,500 expats […]
