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Amid a backdrop of scarcity and constant exposure to success and consumption models on social media, economic anxiety among young people, particularly in Latin America, has become increasingly evident.

Andrée Theander, disillusioned by the job market after completing an accounting education, has applied for 200 jobs but remains employed as a guitar teacher.

New job growth in Norway is strongest in the public administration sector, with a reported increase of 1.8% and 5,900 new positions in 2025.

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is threatening the job market globally, with warnings that it could disproportionately impact white-collar jobs in countries like the US and India.

The white-collar job market in India shows a gradual but significant increase in hiring, attributed to improvements in non-IT sectors and freshers' recruitment, as indicated by the JobSpeak Index report.

Nokia is set to reduce up to 156 jobs in Finland as it initiates change negotiations to streamline its operations in response to market needs and advancements in AI.

Unemployment rates among young people in Poland are increasing, raising concerns about underlying factors and the effectiveness of the education system in preparing them for the job market.

The Polish household appliances industry is facing a decline in production and significant job losses due to increasing competition and market dynamics.

Aston Martin plans to lay off up to 20% of its workforce in response to tariffs and declining demand in the Chinese market.

Higher education institutions in Poland are re-evaluating their educational models in response to rising student expectations, a decreasing number of applicants, and market pressures.

Recent discussions have shifted from optimism about AI's potential for growth to fears over AI's capability to disrupt multiple industries.

A report highlights the shifting landscape of job competencies, emphasizing the need for workers to adapt quickly to new tools and methodologies due to advancements in AI and automation.

A report from Banamex warns that nearly 30% of formal jobs in Mexico are at high risk of being automated due to advancements in artificial intelligence.

Home Depot reports a significant decline in demand for its products due to consumer concerns about the economy and job market.

The article advises individuals considering a career change to reflect on key questions to make an informed decision before resigning.

The unemployment rate in Pará decreased by 21% by the end of 2025, according to a report from Dieese/PA.

Latvia's NVA calls on employers to offer summer jobs for students, anticipating increased participation compared to previous years.

The article discusses the growing demand for AI engineers in India, particularly highlighted on platforms like LinkedIn, emphasizing the lucrative salaries and career opportunities in this field.

Papastratos is hosting its third annual 'FutuReady' initiative to empower and prepare Generation Z for the future job market influenced by artificial intelligence.

Finland's unemployment rate decreased slightly in January but the total number of unemployed individuals rose compared to the previous year.

The article discusses the disparity in job applications, where certain positions see intense competition while others attract very few candidates.

The Manoel de Barros Foundation is offering free enrollment for the Jovem em Ação project aimed at helping high school students in Campo Grande prepare for the job market.

A British man relocated to a small village in Austria after being rejected from 1,000 job applications in the UK, where he found employment easily.

The article lists several job openings available in Brazil, highlighting positions from various companies in the job market.

Norway has reopened job opportunities aimed at Spanish speakers, offering salaries that can reach 5,000 euros per month in various sectors.

A new ranking of top employers has been published, highlighting the most desirable workplaces.

Readers comment on the increasing unemployment rate in Czechia, suggesting that there are abundant job opportunities available if people desire to work.

The article provides essential tips on creating an effective CV to secure job interviews in a competitive job market.

Heidi Wahlberg of Imatra, Finland, has been searching for employment for three years amid the high unemployment rates in her city.

This article reflects on the experiences and challenges of a former mobile live commerce worker in South Korea.

Jobseekers in the UK are revealing outdated and often useless job-hunting advice they've received from their parents, amidst rising unemployment rates.

Polish citizens express outrage over a low-paying job offer for horse caretakers in Germany that includes basic requirements and free housing, yet they perceive the salary as inadequate.

The CEO of Brazilian tech company Radix emphasizes the necessity of internal training to address the shortage of skilled labor amidst a booming job market.

The article discusses the potential impact of artificial intelligence on white-collar jobs, suggesting that many jobs may be at risk of automation.

Brazil achieved its lowest unemployment rate in 2025 since 2012, but significant disparities among states remain evident.

Despite a labor shortage, many seniors, disabled individuals, and youth in Latvia remain excluded from the job market.

The article discusses the potential impact of climate change on the labor market, particularly affecting outdoor workers and job productivity.

Carrefour has decided to freeze its sale in Argentina and instead announced plans for new openings, creating 400 jobs after rejecting insufficient offers from potential buyers.

Unemployment rates decreased in six Brazilian states during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a report from IBGE.

Economist Moritz Schularick argues that job protection for public sector employees and high earners should be reconsidered in today’s labor market.

A survey reveals that almost half of Indian millennials fear job loss, with the increasing influence of AI contributing to their anxiety in a rapidly changing job market.

The Danish job market thrived in 2025, reporting an increase in employment even in the face of tariff concerns.

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva discussed the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the job market, stating that while the impact has been largely positive overall, it poses risks to middle-class jobs and entry-level positions.

The number of open jobs in Finland significantly decreased in 2025, reaching the lowest level since 2016.

The number of job vacancies in Finland sharply decreased last year, according to Statistics Finland.

In China, a scheme involving fake exam-takers has emerged amidst economic challenges, raising concerns about job competition.

FAC is inviting applications for its 2026 entrance exam for distance learning courses that cater to job market requirements in Brazil.

The article discusses Tim Wilson's controversial comments as Australia's new shadow treasurer about the country's job market resilience and inflation concerns.

President Javier Milei addresses criticisms regarding the government's role in the closure of Fate tire factory and job losses.

The article discusses how artificial intelligence is transforming job roles rather than eliminating them, leading to the creation of new types of jobs and altering the skills required for careers.