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www.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Business

India elections turn spotlight on informal jobs for youth

India's workforce is becoming more informalized, impacting job quality post-COVID-19 pandemic. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
California

California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline

California gained population in 2023 after a three-year decline, attributed to various factors including increased mortality rates, declining birth rate, and migration patterns. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Y Combinator's latest cohort had only one LatAm startup in large part because of AI | TechCrunch

Y Combinator had a significant drop in Latin American startups in its Winter 2024 batch compared to previous cohorts.
The decline in Latin American startups participating in Y Combinator's batches is notable, potentially impacted by reduced efforts like global outreach tours. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Mental health

Is ill-health holding back the UK economy?

2.8 million people classified as not looking for work due to health issues, up from previous estimates.
Covid-19 pandemic led to a one-third increase in those not working due to health issues. [ more ]
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