Unemployment – Page 9

Jobs Report Will Be Latest Test of U.S. Economy’s Resilience

Hiring levels have eased slightly but remain strong. The data for May, due Friday, is expected to show a gain of 190,000.

By Lydia DePillis

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A German Initiative to Keep Workers Employed by Retraining Them

As the industrial landscape in Germany shifts, companies have formed an alliance aimed at offering the skills and certification that workers need to find new jobs.

By Melissa Eddy

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U.S. Employers Added 175,000 Jobs in April

A less torrid expansion in the job market isn’t necessarily bad news, given that layoffs have remained low and most sectors appear stable.

By Lydia DePillis

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China’s Youth Are Giving Up on Saving for Retirement

Citing a rapidly aging society, difficult job market and uncertainty about the future, some young people are rejecting the idea of saving for old age.

By Alexandra Stevenson and Siyi Zhao