Global unemployment has remained steady at a record low of five percent in 2024 with the ILO predicting the rate will hold at this level through 2025

A complaint accusing Saudi Arabia of abusing migrant workers has been deemed admissible by the UN labour agency, it said Thursday, amid fears that abuse could swell as the country prepares to host the 2034 World Cup.

Global unemployment has remained steady at a record low of five percent in 2024, with the ILO predicting the rate will hold at this level through 2025

Geopolitical tensions, the rising costs of climate change and unresolved debt issues are putting labour markets under pressure, according to a new report from the International Labour Organization (IL

The head of the United Nations labor agency says it has good relations with Saudi Arabia during an ongoing investigation of alleged rights abuses by the 2034 World Cup host.

The World Economic Forum, colloquially called "Davos" after the location at which it's hosted in the Swiss mountains, is a yearly meeting of elites.

Since the pandemic, many major economies like the United Kingdom have tightened restrictions on visas. Migrant health care workers from Zimbabwe struggle as they must live apart from their children and spouses.

Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".

This mismatch could dim confidence in education and social support systems, he said at a WEF panel discussion. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It's the last full day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, where the rich and powerful are discussing the economy, tech, and business in 2025.

Today, the global fashion and lifestyle brand, Perry Ellis International, Inc. (PEI), National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) and National Hockey League (NHL) announced an official 4 Nations Face-Off U.

Up to 56.1% of Japanese businesses operating abroad said they want to expand their business and investment in Vietnam in the next 1-2 years, the highest rate in ASEAN.