UK Wage Growth Cools To 2.8% As Job Vacancies Hit Five-Year Low
UK private pay growth slowed to 2.8% in the three months to June while vacancies fell to 707,000, a five-year low, the ONS said on Aug 18.
Amazon HR/PXT layoffs near 15%? Jassy: workforce will reduce
Workforce & AI • Corporate Amazon plans fresh layoffs; HR/PXT flagged by sources Sources referenced by Fortune say the People eXperience & Technology (PXT) team may be hardest hit. Other consumer divisions could be affected. Amazon continues large AI and
Australia Unemployment Jumps to 4.3%: Full-Time Jobs Drop 38k as Economists Call RBA Hold ‘Policy Error’
Australia’s job market has taken a sharp turn, with unemployment climbing to 4.3% in June 2025 – the highest level since November 2021. This
Canada Defies Economic Headwinds with 83,100 Jobs Added in June as Unemployment Falls to 6.9%
Canada’s job market showed surprising strength in June 2025. The economy added 83,100 jobs, pushing unemployment down to 6.9% from May’s 7.0%. This breaks
HHS Restructuring: 10,000 Job Cuts, $1.8B Savings, Backlash & Agency Merges Stir Federal Policy
A sweeping plan to slash the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) workforce by over 10,000 employees has hit a wall amid growing backlashes. The controversial restructuring effort, which aimed to
Rahul Somvanshi
NHS England to Cut 6,500 Jobs Amid Leadership Shakeup
NHS England plans to slash around 6,500 jobs—about half its workforce—as part of a sweeping restructuring effort to bring the organization closer to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). The
Tejal Somvanshi
Oyster Reef Restoration Yields $1.70 per $1 Invested, Creating Jobs and Boosting Economies
Recent studies show oyster restoration projects are delivering substantial benefits for coastal economies and marine ecosystems. For every dollar invested in oyster reef restoration, states receive $1.70 in economic and environmental returns,
Govind Tekale
Internship Applications Double: 2025 Grads Face Record Competition
Competition for internships has nearly doubled since last year, according to new data from career platform Handshake. The average internship now receives 109 applications, up from 62 in 2023-2024 and just 43
Sunita Somvanshi
Majority of Gen Z Foresee End of Traditional Resumes by 2030
The paper resume – that standard one-page document listing work history and education – might not be around much longer. Young workers entering the job market today think it’s outdated, and the