job crisis

Job seekers attend a job fair organised by the employment department of the Delhi state government in New Delhi, India, January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Bangladesh

Why addressing unemployment must be a top priority in Bangladesh

The July-August protests evolved into a massive uprising, fueled by the growing youth discontent over unemployment, and ultimately led to the fall of the Awami League government

An employment exam for a manufacturing operator position at the Government Industrial Training Institute in Lucknow on Sept. 4. India’s July budget promised 2 trillion rupees over five years to boost manufacturing jobs and train 2 million people. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg
South Asia

India's economic boom has not solved its job crisis

People wait in line as SF-Marin Food Bank hands out food bags at Bayview Opera House in San Francisco, US, April 20. Due to the pandemic and absence of fiscal stimulus, long-term unemployment has been rising in America. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

Corporate America cuts thousands of jobs as recession looms

A woman looks at recruiting information during a job fair in Seoul, South Korea, April 12, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Global Economy

The jobs and ageing faces behind South Korea's record low employment numbers

Downturn has pushed 4.7 million people of in Southeast Asia into ‘extreme poverty’. Photo: Bloomberg
Global Economy

Pandemic wiped out over 9m jobs in Southeast Asia: ADB report

Modi’s aura of invincibility is at stake in upcoming elections.Photographer: Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Analysis

The key to India’s biggest election? Jobs, jobs, jobs

Do the math for India’s budget and you have a job crisis
Analysis

Do the math for India’s budget and you have a job crisis

Lockdown makes job prospects bleak
Bangladesh

Lockdown makes job prospects bleak

Photo: Collected
World+Biz

College-age Americans face permanent hit with few job prospects

A photo of International Labour Organizations flag (ILO) Photo: Collected
Global Economy

As jobs crisis deepens, ILO warns of uncertain, incomplete labour market recovery

Some companies are still hiring, but only some
Panorama

Some companies are still hiring, but only some

Finding a job during the pandemic
Panorama

Finding a job during the pandemic

K A M Majedur Rahman
Thoughts

Job cuts and opportunities