The New Yorker4h
The War on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
D.E.I. programs faced legitimate criticisms, but the Trump Administration’s actions make clear that we can’t achieve ...
Huge Upward Adjustment To Employment And Labor Force As Wave Of Immigrants Is Finally Included, Unemployment Drops, Wage Growth Accelerates
Average hourly earnings in January jumped by 0.48% (5.9% annualized), the biggest increase since June 2023. Read more here.
Child care is center of governor’s human services budget
Lamont’s budget invests in universal preschool but does not meet the needs of other nonprofits, like food banks and ...
Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts
The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.
National Women's History Museum leader seeks to drive urgency on representation
Frédérique Irwin, CEO of the National Women's History Museum, aims to make women's historical representation resonate with younger generations.
Governing1d
Every Woman Who Leaves This Texas Prison Program Comes Out With a Job
A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...
Just 1 in 5 women are employed in this region. Investing in the care economy could change that
In the Middle East and North Africa, just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank. Experts say more ...
There’s Fierce Competition For White Collar Jobs With A Surge Of Applications
On the positive side, the most recent ADP (Automatic Data Processing) survey for January 2025 shows that private sector ...
China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation on Tuesday said it is investigating Google on suspicion of violating ...
Daily Sabah4d
Erdoğan unveils youth job initiative, pledges stronger labor market
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday announced a youth program that is envisaged to benefit about 1 million students ...
Delhi’s gender budget: its decline and impact
Delhi's gender budget sees a seven-fold increase, but education spending for women declines, impacting workforce ...
The News Minute5d
Budget 2025: A vision for growth or a missed opportunity for inclusive development?
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began the Budget 2025 by quoting Telugu poet Gurajada Apparao: Desamante matti kadoi, desamante manushuloi (a country ...