Survey Shows Transgender, Nonbinary People Suffer Financial Strife, Stigma
THURSDAY, Feb. 8, 2024 -- Preliminary data from the largest survey examining the quality of life for transgender and nonbinary Americans show they suffer high levels of unemployment and harassment.
In the early findings, released Wednesday, the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 8, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Why DO Americans feel so blue about the economy when it's going well?
Americans are still extremely gloomy about the state of the economy and their financial prospects, despite every indicator rapidly improving. Unemployment is down to just 3.7 percent, and below 4 percent for two straight years, while the GDP grew 3.1 percent last year despite recession fears. Even…#republicans #democrats #universityofmichigan #ssrs #georgia #kristinefunck #ohio #ukraine #middleeast #theresafoster (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Africa: Health Working Around the Clock to Absorb Unemployed Doctors - Minister Phaahla
[SAnews.gov.za] Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says while there are budgetary constraints when it comes to the employment of doctors who wish to remain in the public service after completing community service, the Department of Health is working around the clock to address this. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 6, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Governance Health and Medicine Labour South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news
RBA forecasts unemployment at 4.3% by end of 2024, 4.4% by end of 2025, and 4.4% by mid-2026
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Finance Docket: A Personal Favorite Economic Indicator
This article first appeared in this week’s Finance Docket newsletter. Click here to subscribe and view the full newsletter. The labor market closed out 2023 with yet another surprise: The December jobs report showed an addition of 216,000 positions, with unemployment holding steady at…#financedocket #federalreserve #stanley #tiktok #jonathanwolf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Unemployed Gen Zers are having to turn work down because they can ’t afford the commute and uniform, report shows
After going through multiple interview rounds, impressing the hiring manager and landing the gig, Gen Zers are being forced to turn down the roles they’ve been offered because of the associated costs with starting a new job, new research shows. A survey of more than 2,000 16 to 25-year-olds in the…#genzers #princestrust #jonathantownsend #genz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The relationship between unemployment and suicide - Yang B, Lester D.
Studies of individuals indicate an association between unemployment and long-term unemployment) and both fatal and nonfatal suicidal behavior, but it is not yet possible to draw cause-and-effect conclusions from the research. Time-series studies of nations... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
Nobody's quitting their job anymore. That's a bad sign for workers
Applicants a job fair in Atlantic City. AP The number of people who quit their jobs fell 12% last year, new data shows. That could be a sign that workers feel less confident about the state of the labor market. Forecasters warn the unemployment rate could tick up in 2024 as the economy slows.…#atlanticcity #greatresignation #interactivebrokers #josétorres #ianshepherdson #jolts #ebay #losangelestimes #optimists (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Bill Would Give Unemployment Benefits To Illegal Immigrants
Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times, On Jan. 1, illegal immigrants in California received free medical care. That was thanks to Assembly Bill 133, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law in July 2021. Cost: $4 billion…#billwouldgive #johnseiler #epochtimes #assembly #bill133 #gavinnewsom #californians #medical #medicare #legislativeanalysts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Southern Europe ’s employment boom is not strong enough
AH, TO BE YOUNG and in Spain. A record 21.3m people are in work, and the unemployment rate is at its lowest in over a decade (see chart 1). More youngsters are working or studying: the rate of those aged 15-29 who are doing neither fell from 22.5% in 2013 to 12.5% in 2022. Indeed, across southern…#spain #oecd #greece #portugal #emmanuelmacron #cádiz #granada #phillipemartin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why this bull market in stocks has legs, according to Ned Davis Research
U.S. stocks turned higher Friday afternoon after a mixed start, as investors studied whether a strong January jobs report could delay the timing of expected Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. But with stocks already setting a series of fresh records to start 2024, plus unemployment holding [steady#federalreserve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why is it so hard to find a job right now despite low unemployment?
By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered…#termsofservice #vargas #middletown #danielzhao #glassdoor #federalreserve #corystahle #joshbersinresearch #debbielovich #royalsiu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The job market is strong. So why did layoffs double in January?
The job market remains one of the U.S. economy's main engines, with the nation's unemployment rate near a 50-year low and wages finally pulling ahead of inflation. At the same time, major companies in technology, finance, media and other key sectors have all recently announced sizable job cuts,…#greatresignation #oxfordeconomics #goldmansachs #greatrecession #citigroup #alphabet #google #nonai #andrewchallenger #federalreservechair (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jobless claims climb to nearly 3-month high of 224000, Are layoffs creeping higher?
The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits at the end of January rose to a nearly three-month high of 224,000, possibly a sign of some softening in what’s been an incredibly strong labor market. Initial jobless claims increased by 9,000 in the seven days ended Jan.…#oregon #federalreserve #michaelpearce #oxfordeconomics (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More Americans apply for unemployment benefits but layoffs still historically low
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose last week to the highest level in 11 weeks, though layoffs remain at historically low levels. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
