UK risks a 'lost generation' of jobless young peopleThe UK stands at a crossroads as more than a million young adults find themselves adrift, disconnected from education, employment or traini...
28 May, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...
11 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
08 May, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
India’s unemployment hits five-month high of 5.1% in March: PLFSIn March, India's unemployment rate surged to 5.1%, reaching its highest level in five months. Urban areas experienced a notable increase i...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
India jobless rate dalls to 6.5% in 2025, shows gradual labour market improvementIndia's joblessness eased in 2025, with the unemployment rate dropping to 6.5 percent. Educated individuals and urban women saw improved em...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Unemployment rate eases to 4.9% in FebruaryIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, a slight improvement from January's 5%, largely due to a significant decrease in the ...
17 Mar, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
Unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in November, lowest since AprilIndia's unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in November, its lowest since April, with joblessness declining in both rural and urban areas. Th...
16 Dec, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in OctoberAs of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job market—rural unemployment declined, wh...
17 Nov, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
June jobless rate: Rural unemployment fell to 4.9% while the urban rate rose to 7.1%Youth unemployment edged up in June, with 15.3% of individuals aged 15-29 who were working or seeking work remaining jobless, up from 15% i...
16 Jul, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Canada’s jobless rate hits 7% — worst since 2016, and Mark Carney may be feeling the political heat alreadyCanada's job market faces challenges. Unemployment rises to 7% in May. This is the highest rate since 2016, excluding pandemic times. Aroun...
06 Jun, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
Canada to cut down on low-wage, foreign workforce: Prime Minister Justin TrudeauCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a reduction in low-wage, foreign workers, urging businesses to invest in Canadian workers ...
26 Aug, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
Modi's guarantee is 'guarantee of unemployment': Priyanka GandhiCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the Indian government for the large number of vacant government posts, accusing Prime Mini...
04 Feb, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
China heading towards social instability as unemployment rises to historic levelSome young Chinese are purposefully living paycheck-to-paycheck, calling themselves the "moonlight clan" - participants now buy luxuries li...
25 Apr, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Rate of unemployment for people aged 15-29 years drops to 12.9 per cent in 2020-21: MinisterAs per the latest PLFS reports, the estimated unemployment rate on usual status for persons aged 15 years and above was 6 per cent, 5.8 per...
09 Feb, 2023, 08.01 PM IST
China's youth unemployment rate as high as nearly 20%The youth unemployment rate in China reached 19.9 per cent in July, according to the latest data released by the countrys National Bureau o...
25 Aug, 2022, 08.05 PM IST
Eurozone unemployment stable, no jobs crisis for nowThe unemployment rate in the 27 countries of the European Union followed the same trend, standing at 7.5 percent in February, stable compar...
06 Apr, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
View: Why we can't compare PLFS & EUS data on unemploymentMoSPI has come out with a 643-page report in which on page after page it compares the EUS data with PLFS data.
17 Jun, 2019, 11.01 PM IST