Tag: employment
Over 425,000 Jobs Cut Globally Amidst AI Threats
Tech giants and start-ups globally have axed over 425,000 jobs in the last two years amidst the growing threat of generative AI. Explore the staggering impact on sectors, including notable layoffs in companies like Paytm, ShareChat, Loco, Byju’s, and Dunzo.
Clean Energy: Job Market Booms but Skills Gap Threatens Growth
The world saw a significant rise in global energy sector employment in 2022, fueled by increased investment in clean energy technologies. The second edition of the World Energy Employment report indicates that the number of jobs in the global energy sector reached 67 million people in 2022, marking a substantial increase of 3.5 million from pre-pandemic levels.
Renewable Energy Sector Soars: Nearly 14 Million Jobs Worldwide
In a remarkable achievement for the renewable energy industry, global employment in renewable energy reached a staggering 13.7 million jobs in 2022, marking a significant increase of one million since 2021 and a remarkable leap from the 7.3 million recorded in 2012. This remarkable growth is detailed in the tenth edition of the "Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2023," a collaborative effort between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
69 Million New Jobs in Five years
The world will witness a shift in its jobs in the next five years with almost Some 23% of jobs expected to change, creating 69 million new jobs and elimination 83 million jobs, according to the new report by the World Economic Forum.
Improving Working Conditions of Workers During Covid Needed
Countries across the world need to improve working conditions and earnings of workers, who were essential during COVID-19 pandemic, to fully reflect...
Economic Slowdown; Workers to get Low Quality, Paid Less Jobs
The present global economic slowdown is likely to force more workers to accept lower quality, poorly paid jobs that lack job security...
Employment Among the Youth yet to Recover; ILO
Covid 19 pandemic hit the young people the hardest and recovery in youth employment is still lagging, according to a new report...
Unemployment Surges in India
The unemployment rate in India saw a steady climb in August 2021 with the country losing a bulk of job opportunities. As per the...
Fewer Women To Regain Jobs lost To Covid
Women are the worst hit in Covid 19 pandemic, especially when looking at the job sector. Fewer women will regain jobs lost to the...
Unemployment Stands At 205 Million in 2022
Covid 19 pandemic created labour crisis is far from over and the global unemployment is expected to stand at 205 million people in 2022....
