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Thousands of Greek miners protest feared job losses

Around 4,000 miners demonstrated in Athens Thursday to protest job cuts they fear will result from the hard-left government`s opposition to continued exploitation of their gold mine in northern Greece.

Apr 16, 2015, 22:39 PM IST

US jobless claims rise; Q4 productivity revised down

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since May, which could raise concerns about some weakness in the labor market.

Mar 05, 2015, 20:44 PM IST

Skill development, job creation pose major challenges: Survey

Fostering growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises is critical to create jobs, even as a skill development overdrive is needed for productive employment, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Feb 27, 2015, 22:57 PM IST

US jobless claims rise to 6-week high

Initial claims for US unemployment insurance benefits rose to a six-week high last week but the overall trend continued to show a tightening labor market, government data showed Thursday.

Aug 14, 2014, 19:39 PM IST