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Stop waiting on your degree and start working: A graduate’s reality check for the youth

Stop waiting on your degree and start working: A graduate’s reality check for the youth

Day Jobs and Night Work

Day Jobs and Night Work

Singapore grads battle low-paid trainee stigma to get hired

As the class of 2026 join the race to find jobs, unemployed college graduates in Singapore are taking a last-ditch shot at getting ahead: temporary government-funded gigs that earn them half the median first paycheck. The government’s Graduate Industry Traineeships, known as GRIT, offer a stopgap for graduates to gain industry-relevant experience with government agencies or []

Promised Rs 10,000, Paid Rs 5,000: Intern Faces Brutal Choice To Quit Or Stay

A marketing intern claimed they worked extra hours but received only half the promised stipend.

Think the Entry-Level Job Market is Bad? New Data Shows It’s Actually Worse Than We Thought

As inflation squeezes young workers, a telling shift in job offer declines proves grads are now grabbing any paycheck just to survive.

It’s Well Past Time for a Four-Day Workweek

Experiments with a shorter workweek have shown that shown that working fewer hours improves worker well-being and productivity. But we can’t expect employers to implement this transformative change of their own volition.

Rising living costs push nine in ten university students into term-time work

Rising living costs push nine in ten university students into term-time work

Working time debate: MPs clash over 40-hour week, flexibility, and reduced hours

Labour Minister Marc Spautz has reaffirmed the government's commitment to the 40-hour work week, even as opposition parties used a parliamentary debate on Wednesday to push for reduced hours and greater flexibility in working time arrangements.

A record 1 in 3 Gen Z and young millennials were still living with their parents in 2025—more than during the pandemic—despite most having a job

Around 70 of 25 to 34-year-olds who still live at home with their parents are actually employed.

The Thing to Watch in Thursday’s Jobs Report

Will wage growth start to pick up?

Educators balk as Merrimack, Suffolk plan to roll out 3-year bachelor’s degrees

Supporters say students will save time and money, while critics argue shorter programs could come at the expense of a well-rounded education. The post Educators balk as Merrimack, Suffolk plan to roll out 3-year bachelor’s degrees appeared first on Boston.com.

Rethinking Bar Prep for Nontraditional Learners

Rethinking Bar Prep for Nontraditional Learners Joshua.Bay Mon, 06/22/2026 - 03:00 AM The Colleges of Law in California expanded support and preparation time to help working students succeed. Byline(s) Joshua Bay

Deputy minister: 81pc of Klang Valley workers report improved job performance under flexible work arrangements

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — A study on the impact of the flexible work arrangements policy by the Ministry o...

Lawmakers pass bill creating apprenticeships for beauty professions – Illinois Policy

Gov. JB Pritzker signed the bill June 26; it takes effect Jan. 1. An apprenticeship generally would require more hours than school, but the apprentice must be paid at least minimum wage. The bill also requires participating businesses to display a sign noting that an apprentice works there.

Trade Union Officials’ Offspring Barred From Starmer Government’s Class-Based Internships

The Labour government’s summer internship scheme is blocking the children of full-time trade union officials. A rare policy win from Labour Government now restricts the scheme to working class individuals. This is defined by their parent’s profession when the applicant was aged 14, using ONS and Social Mobility Commission classifications Parliamentary questions pursued by Tory

Concerned about Gun Violence in Ohio and Around the Country?

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 24)

Negotiations between business and labor over next year's minimum wage formally b...

Revolut Scraps Remote Work for Grads With 3-Day Return to Office Rule

Revolut will require its 2027 graduate and intern cohorts to work in the office at least three days a week under a new hybrid arrangement focused on early-career mentoring and collaboration. The policy applies only to participants in the 2027 talent programmes, according to Finextra. After completing the graduate scheme, employees will transition into the [...] The post Revolut Scraps Remote Work for Grads With 3-Day Return to Office Rule appeared first on Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH.

Women’s progress at work is stalling

Is the “Lean In” generation leaning out?

Occupational pensions barely affect retirement age - ESRI

New research from the Economic and Social Research Institute has found that occupational pension coverage has limited impact on the timing of retirement.

Learning, Recharging, Uniting at Labor Notes 2026

Learning, Recharging, Uniting at Labor Notes 2026 Stephanie Mon, 07/06/2026 - 22:02

Women’s progress at work appears to be stalling

After the “lean in” generation, are professional women leaning out?

वैदेशिक रोजगारमा गएका श्रमिकका ३ हजार ३६३ छोराछोरीलाई छात्रवृत्ति प्रदान

काठमाडौं । वैदेशिक रोजगार बोर्डअन्तर्गतको वैदेशिक रोजगार कल्याणकारी सूचना व्यवस्थापन प्रणालीले आर्थिक वर्ष २०८२/८३ का लागि वैदेशिक रोजगारमा गएका मृत्युरअशक्त श्रमिकका छोराछोरीलाई प्रदान गरिने छात्रवृत्तिको विवरण उपलब्ध गराएको छ। विवरणअनुसार हालसम्म देशभरका कुल ३ हजार ३६३ जना विद्यार्थीहरू छात्रवृत्ति प्राप्त गरेका छन्। प्राप्त विवरणअनुसार छात्रवृत्ति पाउने कुल विद्यार्थीमध्ये १ हजार ७८१ जना छात्र ९पुरुष० र []

June Jobs Report: Weak Hiring Or Fewer Workers?

June Jobs Report: Weak Hiring Or Fewer Workers?

Will Germany scrap the 'mini-job'?

So-called 'mini-jobs' reward workers for taking on small or seasonal roles and allow employers to more easily bring on short-term additional help, but the scheme may be eliminated as part of Germany's pension reform.

From Seat Time to Value Time: Designing Classes Students Show Up For

I’m an educational leadership adjunct professor, and many of my students are working professionals. They come to class after full workdays, often in evening or weekend sections, and I do not take that sacrifice lightly. When attendance slips, it is easy for instructors to frame it as a commitment problem. I do not. I see it as a [] The post From Seat Time to Value Time: Designing Classes Students Show Up For appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching Learning.

Tiga bakal mahasiswa B40 UiTM dibantu

KUALA TERENGGANU: Tiga bakal mahasiswa daripada keluarga berpendapatan rendah (B40) yang memulakan pengajian di Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Cawangan Terengganu pada sesi September 2026, dibantu menerusi Program Ziarah Kasih dilaksanakan Bahagian Hal Ehwal Pelajar (HEP) institusi pengajian tinggi (IPT) itu. Program diketuai Timbalan Rektor (Hal Ehwal Pelajar) UiTM Cawangan Terengganu, Prof. Madya Dr. Sarifah Fauziah ... Read more The post Tiga bakal mahasiswa B40 UiTM dibantu appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

More than one-third of employees still work from home

Return-to-office mandates gained steam in 2025, and yet more employees are working from home. Last year, 35 of employed people did some or all work remotely, up from 33 in 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest American Time Use Survey. Workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher were more likely to work []...Click to read more

OPINION: The real college crisis isn’t enrollment. It’s completion, and it’s time to start asking why

Imagine a student who starts taking college courses while still in high school through a dual-enrollment program. By the time they arrive on campus as a first-year student, they already have credits completed. They are the first in their family to attend a four-year institution. Focused. Capable. Working part-time to help support things at home. [] The post OPINION: The real college crisis isn’t enrollment. It’s completion, and it’s time to start asking why appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

Politics : Johor Polls: Teo Urges Onn Hafiz To Explain Alleged Campaigning At TVET Event

KULAI, July 7 (Bernama) -- Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has been urged to explain allegations that a group of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) students was required to attend a programme that was later used to canvass support for Barisan Nasional (BN) in the Johor state election.

Temporary employees can get pension if eligible: SC

Temporary employees can get pension if eligible: SC

UK student visa applications face refusal without proper financial proof

UK student visa applicants were required to prove funds held for 28 days, covering course fees and living costs, or risk refusal under UKVI rules.

Singapore graduates settle for half pay in brutal jobs market

As the class of 2026 join the race to find jobs, unemployed college graduates in Singapore are taking a last-ditch shot at getting ahead via temporary government-funded gigs that earn them half the median first pay cheque. The government’s Graduate Industry Traineeships, known as GRIT, offer a stopgap for graduates to gain industry-relevant experience with government agencies or private businesses, earning between S1,800 to S2,400 (US1,400 to US1,850) per month. The lowest end of that range...

National Internship Program: Paving the way for employment

To help university graduates transition seamlessly into the workforce and avoid long periods of unemployment, the ...

Fast-Track To High-Paying Jobs: Massive Federal ‘Workforce Pell’ Program Launches Today

A major transformation in federal education funding takes effect today, altering how lower-income students can pay for career training. Beginning July 1, 2026, the federal government will allow students to use Pell Grants for short-term educational programs designed to move workers rapidly into high-skill, high-wage jobs. The expansion, known as the Workforce Pell Grant program, [] Fast-Track To High-Paying Jobs: Massive Federal ‘Workforce Pell’ Program Launches Today

The June Jobs Report Is Here

The June Jobs Report Is Here

Shielded records & stripped money. How NC's new budget alters college discipline

Buried in North Carolina’s late state budget — now law under the governor’s signature — are two provisions that alter how students are disciplined at public colleges and universities. One prevents students convicted of assaulting an ...

Education Department finalizes rule tying federal student aid to graduates’ earnings

Finalized rule includes new exemptions The U.S. Department of Education issued its final rule tying federal aid to graduates’ earnings Monday. “Under the new Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability rule, undergraduate programs will be required to demonstrate that their graduates earn more than the typical high school diploma holder, and graduate []

Hy-Vee’s manager problem? Upcoming layoffs and Iowa news briefs, July 2, 2026

A class action lawsuit was filed last week against Hy-Vee, arguing that the grocery store chain treated salaried managers like hourly ones—but didn't pay them overtime like hourly workers. The post Hy-Vee’s manager problem? Upcoming layoffs and Iowa news briefs, July 2, 2026 appeared first on Iowa Starting Line.