News

Teens face hiring chill as they hunt for summer jobs
The summer job market for teens has cooled this year along with hiring more broadly in part because of economic uncertainty spawned by Trump's tariffs ...
Canada’s job crisis? Student unemployment skyrockets to 14.2% — is a recession here already?
Canada's student summer job market is facing significant challenges, with unemployment reaching a concerning 17.4%, the ...
'No guarantee': Top graduates confront bleak job prospects in China
As an undergraduate at Peking University, one of China’s most prestigious universities, Crystal knew she wanted to end up ...
Australia: Allegations of abuse in childcare centres expose deep systemic crisis
The conditions in the sector are the product of relentless privatisation, and a resulting assault on jobs, wages and safety ...
Opinion
How the Attention Economy Is Devouring Gen Z — and the Rest of Us
How the Attention Economy Is Devouring Gen Z — and the Rest of Us transcript The last few episodes of the show have been about attention, but about attention in terms of something else. Attention in ...
China’s young workers face job woes as the economy impacts elite graduates’ prospects
Youth unemployment in China for ages 16-24 was 21.3% in June 2023.