12 results for "unemployment"
💡 SolutionsJobless Claims Drop Below 200K as Labor Market Stabilizes
Unemployment benefit applications fell to their lowest level in six weeks, signaling renewed strength in America's job market. The drop below 200,000 weekly claims marks a historically strong performance and suggests the five-year economic expansion remains on solid footing.
💡 SolutionsNigeria's Ogun State Trains 8,000 Youth Farmers Yearly
Nigeria's Ogun State is giving thousands of young people a future in farming through modern greenhouse and hydroponics training. The program combines cutting-edge technology with traditional agriculture to tackle food security and youth unemployment at once.
🌐 Global NewsMalaysia Hits 11-Year Low Unemployment at 2.9%
Malaysia's unemployment rate just dropped to 2.9%, the lowest it's been in over a decade. More than 17 million people are now employed as the country's labor market shows its strongest growth since 2014.
💛 Acts of KindnessKano to Train 50,000 Young People in 2026
Nigeria's Kano State is investing in its youth with an ambitious plan to train 50,000 people in practical job skills this year. The program aims to tackle unemployment while building a generation of self-reliant young entrepreneurs.
💡 SolutionsTennessee Adds 35,000 Jobs in One Year, Unemployment Drops to 3.6%
Tennessee's job market is thriving with wonderful news for workers and families across the state. The unemployment rate dropped to an impressive 3.6% in November, while employers added nearly 35,000 new jobs over the past year, signaling a robust and growing economy that's creating opportunities for thousands of Tennesseans.
🌐 Global NewsRiverside County Celebrates Drop Below 6% Unemployment as 16,000 New Jobs Arrive
Riverside County is celebrating a milestone as unemployment dips to an impressive 5.5% in November, fueled by the addition of more than 16,000 new jobs in the logistics and warehousing sectors. The positive trend signals strong economic recovery and growing opportunities across the Inland Empire's diverse industries.
💡 SolutionsColorado Celebrates 8,400 Fewer Unemployed as Jobs Boom Lifts State
Colorado's unemployment rate has dropped below 4% for the first time since early 2024, with 8,400 fewer people out of work and over 24,000 new jobs created in the past year. The turnaround marks a heartening recovery after months of challenging employment conditions across the state.
💡 SolutionsSan Diego County Adds 11,100 Jobs in November with 4.6% Unemployment
San Diego County's job market continues its upward trajectory with an impressive addition of 11,100 positions in November 2025, showcasing the region's economic resilience and growth. The county's unemployment rate of 4.6% remains well below the state average, with healthcare and government sectors leading the charge in creating new opportunities.
🌐 Global NewsWindsor Adds 300 Jobs as Unemployment Drops to 7.7% in December
Windsor's economy is showing promising signs of recovery as the city welcomed 300 new jobs in December, bringing the unemployment rate down to 7.7 percent. The positive trend marks a heartening turnaround from earlier in the year when unemployment exceeded 10 percent.
💡 SolutionsNigerian Entrepreneur Helps 12,000 Workers Escape Poverty Through Wrkman App
Tunde Ebohon's platform Wrkman is transforming lives across Nigeria by connecting skilled artisans with customers who need them, lifting 4,000 people significantly out of poverty while solving everyday service headaches. The app is proving that technology and compassion can tackle unemployment and create opportunity where traditional systems have failed.
🌐 Global NewsItaly Celebrates Historic Low: Unemployment Drops to 5.7% in November
Italy has reached a remarkable milestone with unemployment falling to just 5.7% in November, the lowest rate ever recorded in the nation's history. This achievement represents countless new opportunities for Italian workers and families, marking a turning point in the country's economic recovery and growth.
💡 SolutionsGhana Youth Program Trains 120 in Green Business, Creates Climate-Smart Jobs
Write for World's inspiring new initiative is transforming lives in rural Ghana by training 120 young people in sustainable green businesses like beekeeping and mushroom farming. The program tackles both unemployment and climate change while empowering communities in the Volta and Oti regions with practical skills and startup support.