* U.S. unemployment highest in more than 26 years * GE, Amazon shares rise after upgrades (Updates with employment data, changes quote, adds byline) NEW YORK, Nov 6 - U.S. stock index futures pointed to...
NEW YORK, Nov 6 - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after data showed U.S. non-farm employers cut 190,000 workers from their payrolls in October and the unemployment rate hit 10.2 percent, the highest...
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 - Employment costs in the United States rose 0.4 percent in the third quarter, in line with Wall Street expectations, as the longest...
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 - Employment costs in the United States rose 0.4 percent in the third quarter, in line with Wall Street expectations, as the longest recession in decades continued to eat away at worker...
The government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) has provided allowances to local employers who hire young people under 26 with no working experience, the Macao Daily Times reported Friday. The authorities have used different channels to provide teenagers with up-to-date employment...
Sept 21 - Employment in Hong Kong's manufacturing sector in June 2009 fell 6.2 percent from a year earlier, the Census and Statistics Department said on Monday. Employment in major Hong Kong sectors (percent change...
SYDNEY, Sept 3 - Activity in Australia's service sector contracted at a slower pace in August and a measure of employment improved to its highest level in 14 months, adding to evidence of economic recovery....
SYDNEY, Aug 6 - Australian employment data for July, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. July '09 June '09 July '08 Unemployment rate 5.8 pct 5.8 pct 4.3 pct Employed 10.794 mln...
WASHINGTON, July 31 - U.S. employment costs rose by a bigger-than-expected 0.4 percent in the second quarter, as the deep recession and high unemployment held back worker pay and benefits, a Labor Department report showed...
WASHINGTON, July 31 - U.S. employment costs rose by a bigger-than-expected 0.4 percent in the second quarter, as the deep recession and high unemployment held back worker pay and benefits, a Labor Department report showed...