The extent to which mobile phones can support and sustain real improvement in young lives is depressingly finite unless significant interventions occur.
Demand is growing for aged care workers in regional areas and so policymakers should be focused on this rather than manufacturing jobs.
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Growth in high-skilled jobs is highest in Australian cities and for the country its low-skilled jobs.
The incidence of poverty among people over 65 is decreasing in part because of increased labour force participation.
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Thousands of American women moved west to take advantage of wartime employment opportunities during WWII. For some, this version of the California dream was temporary; for others, it lasted a lifetime.
Computer-based technologies in the workplace are suggested to be causing a reduction in the total amount of work available.
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New South African research supports evidence that urbanisation has a positive impact on people’s lives and must be managed appropriately for development.
Queensland Labor claimed it has ‘created 122,500 jobs – more than four times the number of jobs created under the Newman-Nicholls government’. Is that right? We asked the experts.
Seth Trudeau, African Leadership University y Keno Omu, African Leadership University
For decades, African universities have placed greater focus on what they teach, rather than how they teach it. But the job market now demands graduates that have been taught to think, not regurgitate
Ford and Dominos have teamed up to deliver pizza by driverless cars in a public test in Michigan.
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A deeper analysis of South Africa’s joblessness reveals a scarier picture of large sections of the population suffering, especially the country’s youth.
Specialized training is becoming more and more important to financial success in today’s labor market.
U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis
As technology and the labor market rapidly evolve, so too does the value of a high school diploma. Despite the changes, one thing remains true: Education is still the cornerstone of career success.