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  2. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially able) not to work, supported by ...

  3. Initial jobless claims fall more than forecast, easing some ...

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    August 8, 2024 at 10:08 AM. Initial filings for unemployment insurance fell more than expected last week, offering some relief to markets worried about further signs of deterioration in the US ...

  4. Causes of unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are many domestic factors affecting the U.S. labor force and employment levels. These include: economic growth; cyclical and structural factors; demographics; education and training; innovation; labor unions; and industry consolidation [2] In addition to macroeconomic and individual firm-related factors, there are individual-related factors that influence the risk of unemployment.

  5. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.

  6. George Santos expected to plead guilty to fraud in court ...

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    Santos has already pleaded not guilty to a slew of financial crimes, including lying to Congress about his wealth, collecting unemployment benefits while working, and using campaign contributions ...

  7. Dow closes nearly 700 points higher after latest jobless data ...

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    The latest jobs numbers come as Wall Street attempts to bounce back from a market plunge that was mostly triggered by the weaker-than-expected July jobs report. Unemployment rose to 4.3% from 4.1% ...

  8. Quota system of Bangladesh Civil Service - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, Akbar Ali Khan, former civil servant and freedom fighter, and Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad, civil servant, provided Dr. Saadat Hossain, chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission, a report on the quota system essentially describing it as a flawed system and calling for reforms. [9]

  9. US labor market, housing data point to slowing economy - AOL

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    A separate report from the Commerce Department's Census Bureau showed housing starts fell 5.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.277 million units last month, the lowest since June 2020.