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LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE China is known for its diligent worker bees. The so-called 996 office schedule—9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week—has become standard, especially … Read More
U.K. companies are turning to cheaper overseas labor to complete their post-Brexit customs paperwork, creating jobs in countries such as Romania and India due to a shortage of trained staff … Read More
The U.S. labor market improved in October by more than forecast, defying expectations for more subdued gains amid an intensifying pandemic and lack of additional fiscal relief. Nonfarm payrolls increased … Read More
Boohoo Group Plc shares fell the most since August after the U.K. fast-fashion retailer caught up in a labor scandal said it’s seeking a new auditor to replace PricewaterhouseCoopers. The … Read More
U.S. drivers can look forward to cheap gasoline heading into Labor Day Weekend, spelling hard times ahead for an oil industry that’s already been clobbered by the coronavirus. Gasoline prices … Read More
Qatar has set out to create a more permanent worker population with sweeping labor reforms introduced this week as it winds down a building frenzy for the 2022 soccer World … Read More
China’s Founder Securities Co. drew criticism from a labor union for pressuring its staff in Hong Kong to participate in the government’s campaign to get everyone in the financial hub … Read More
In this article After a surge in coronavirus cases across the U.S., all signs point to a slowdown in job gains last month — or worse. Friday’s employment report is … Read More
Employers probably kept hiring millions of Americans in June as states gradually lifted pandemic-related restrictions on businesses in a delicate balancing act of getting economies rolling again while limiting infection … Read More
Walmart Inc. is reviewing its policy on working with suppliers that use prison labor as civil unrest over systemic racism roils the U.S. and activists target companies that benefit from … Read More
Covid-19 is making coffee growing unprofitable for Adan Rojas. Like thousands of small Colombian farmers, the pandemic forced him to use out-of-work locals to harvest his beans as travel restrictions … Read More
Millions more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, indicating major job losses are continuing two months after the coronavirus pandemic started shuttering businesses. Initial jobless claims for regular state … Read More
