The labour force rose to 17.28mn, with participation increasing to 70.9%. Employment increased slightly to 16.77mn, led by growth in the services sector. Malaysia’s labour market remained stable in ...

PUTRAJAYA: The country’s labour market remains stable with an unemployment rate of 2.9%, it was revealed. Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the country’s labour market in January ...

The most notable update is that the 2025 Bill no longer contains the proposed changes to the definition of ‘unfair labour practice’. The previous draft of the Bill proposed to delete sub-sections ...

The United States lost 141,733 farms over the course of five years, in part due to a broken workforce system that has led to a worker shortage. But a report with 15 recommendations unanimously agreed ...

Hong Kong’s labour chief has said geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have made the city, with its relative security and stability, “a more attractive place” for global talent, including those ...

A Labour row has erupted as Keir Starmer prepares for a backbench rebellion over the government’s plans to scrap most jury trials. MPs will vote on the second reading of the Courts and Tribunals Bill ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. The Gorton and Denton By-election has rightly prompted much soul searching for the Labour Party. One particular piece of ...

A new poll has the National Party on 32%, far higher than the 28.4% the party recorded in a competitor’s poll earlier this month. A poll from Talbot Mills Research for its corporate clients has Labour ...

The federal government said Monday it’s planning to spend up to $94.5-million over the next five years to get a better sense of what’s happening on the ground in a turbulent labour market. The money ...

The Trump administration's top trade official launched investigations Thursday into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government ...

As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers. The Trump administration has changed ...