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Soon, people who are having trouble finding work will be able to enroll in a program designed to help them do so. Oxfordshire will receive £8.3 million from the £1 billion, five-year Connect to Work national program. A new inclusive employment programme in Oxfordshire aims to support 2,000 people into work over five years The program, which will launch in the county at the end of November, intends to assist 2,000 individuals, including those with impairments or chronic physical or mental health issues, in finding employment. According to the government, it aimed to provide people "the skills to succeed" and help them reach their full potential. According to the most recent data for Oxfordshire, over 64,000 persons, or 14% of the population between the ages of 16 and 64, are not...

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is reminding Ohioans that OhioMeansJobs.com and all OhioMeansJobs Centers offer free employment services. The purpose of these tools is to assist people with disabilities in locating and achieving fulfilling professions. "National Disability Employment Awareness Month has honored the abilities and potential of people with disabilities for eight decades," stated Matt Damschroder, director of ODJFS. "We are honored to support that endeavor going forward and assist all Ohioans in pursuing fulfilling careers and employers in expanding their teams." Additionally, OhioMeansAccessibility, an online resource designed to meet the requirements of job searchers with impairments, is managed by O...

SIDNEY — On Friday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Surge Staffing, located at 2282 W. Michigan St., Sidney, will host a Halloween-themed job fair. Machine operators, CNC benders, electrical and mechanical technicians, multilingual Chinese training operators, and recruiters are among the positions the job agency is seeking to fill. In addition to employment opportunities, there will be activities, giveaways of gift cards, and prizes. We promote the use of costumes. More information: Visit This: https://www.facebook.com/surge.sidney.oh.

The summer, wage growth in the UK slowed a little as unemployment increased somewhat. New data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that average salary growth decreased from 4.8% in the three months to July to 4.7% in the three months to August. From 4.7% to 4.8%, the national unemployment rate increased little. After a year of turbulence, analysts said the figures showed that the UK labor market was stabilizing. In the three months leading up to September, job openings decreased by 9,000, or 1.3%, according to the ONS. This was the 39th consecutive period in which job openings decreased in comparison to the preceding three months. "After a long period of weak hiring activity, there are signs that the falls we have seen in both payroll numbers and vacancies ar...

With strong consumer spending and AI investment in stark contrast to a contracting labor market, the US economy is currently giving out wildly divergent signals. In a recent research, Morgan Stanley Chief Economist Seth Carpenter pointed out that the market is at a crucial juncture and that the final outcome of these "conflicting signals" will dictate the destiny of asset prices. Data on consumer expenditures suggests that the economy is still strong, with third-quarter consumption growth around 3%; nevertheless, there are also growing indications of labor market deterioration. This discrepancy is further supported by recent study from Goldman Sachs. The bank noted that two major themes in the US stock market have not changed much: the AI stock basket (GSTMTAIP) has performed well...

Nurse practitioners can work alone or in a healthcare team to diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illnesses, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. They might administer medication, arrange, conduct, or interpret diagnostic procedures including blood work and x-rays, and concentrate on health promotion and illness prevention. Jobs and Salary About 7,900 nurse practitioners worked in Michigan in 2024, accounting for 0.2% of all jobs in the state. At the national level, this occupation employed 307,390 people, or 0.2% of all U.S. workers. In Michigan, the median hourly wage for nurse practitioners was $60.40, which was almost three times the statewide median of $23.22. At $62.12 per hour, the median wage for this occupation was marginally higher on a national leve...

Despite the effects of US tariffs and a slowing economy, Switzerland's labor market is nevertheless strong. The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs reports that the unemployment rate remained at 2.8% in September, unchanged from August. However, the unemployment rate increased marginally to over 133,000, which is about 18% higher than it was a year ago. While the unemployment rates for younger and older workers remained stable at 3.2% and 2.5%, respectively, they both rose. According to seasonally adjusted data, the unemployment rate is 3%. According to SECO, over 3,400 persons used up all of their unemployment benefits in July, a dramatic increase of almost 40% from the month before.

Conyers announced today that Sarah Blair has been named head of employment, a move intended to bolster the firm's immigration and employment practice. Conyers said she has been with the company for six years and brings a wealth of experience in data protection, dispute resolution, and employment and regulatory law. In addition to providing advice on a wide range of non-contentious topics, such as contracts, incentive and benefit plans, workplace investigations, policies, and immigration difficulties, she frequently represents clients before the Employment Tribunal and the Human Rights Tribunal. Since Bermuda's privacy regulations went into effect in January 2025, Ms. Blair has become an authority on the Personal Information Protection Act of 2016 and has assisted clients in creati...

Some people will be exempt, but most people with a trade license are expected to pay thousands of crowns more a year. Social and health insurance payments for self-employed individuals in Czechia are expected to undergo major changes starting in January 2026. While the majority of them will pay more each month, others who rely on self-employment as a side source of income may pay less or nothing at all. ANO, the recent election winners, has stated that they will undo the proposed increases. We explain the changes that will impact you and break down the system for the upcoming year. Why this is important Tens of thousands of citizens who work for themselves will be impacted by the upgrade. The required monthly advances for main-activity entrepreneurs—those whose primary source of i...