July 2019 was an incredible month for the Australian labor market. It added close to three times the predicted number of jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at 5.2 percent as the workforce ballooned to a new record. The proportion of those actively looking for a job or in work currently increased to a record 66.1 […]
The labor force participation rate, a way to measure employment by the working population ages 15 to 64, increased to 65.7 percent.
A labor shortage is challenging Finland due to the aging of the population. According to JobsAWorld To combat these challenges, the Finnish government has a new policy for promoting employment-based immigration to Finland. Not only will new immigrants help with the labor shortage, but it is also planned to make the country more appealing to […]
