Update: Canada recoups jobs lost in slump but labour market has a long way to go. And, Enbridge shutdown helps lift oil prices

TWENTY six jobs are to go at the Chadderton site of BAE Systems as part of a review by the giant defence and aerospace business which is shedding almost 1,000 posts.

About 700 jobs at stricken housing group Connaught will likely be axed the administrators from KPMG have confirmed. Administrator, Brian Green made the announcement following a commercial review.

The number of jobs available in Britain will remain below pre-recession levels until 2024, an analysis has warned.

Thousands of jobs at collapsed firm Connaught, which provides key services in Norwich such as street cleaning, were said to be rescued today after administrators struck a deal to sell the bulk of its social housing division.

Employment will not return to pre-recession levels for 14 years and could take longer in some parts of the country hardest hit by Government spending cuts, according to research today.

On Monday, four Sapulpa firemen were able to keep their jobs after the City Council accepted the Local Union 194 memorandum of understanding in a seven to two vote.

Employment will not return to pre-recession levels for 14 years and could take longer in some parts of the country hardest-hit by Government spending cuts, according to new research. Related Stories No recovery in sight for jobs sector, warns TUC Osborne's pick for OBR chief is brave UK defence giant to axe 1,000 jobs Homebase profits plunge 25% as retailer eyes Christmas lift Ice cream outlet ...

HARRISONBURG - Harrisonburg's unusually high unemployment could make jobs and economic development more of an issue in this fall's City Council election than in past campaigns.

THIRTY-FIVE JOBS are to be created over the next three years at Shabra Recycling in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan, following the opening of a new €3.5 million plastic bottle plant. The new plant, which was part-funded by Enterprise Ireland, will significantly enhance capacity at Shabra’s seven-acre facility in Bree Industrial Park.

Employment will not return to pre-recession levels for 14 years and could take longer in some parts of the country hardest hit by Government spending cuts, according to new re

SYDNEY: Australian employment surged in August as full-time jobs were created at the fastest pace in two years, adding to the risk of renewed increases in interest rates and lifting the local dollar to a four-month peak. Yesterday's data from the government showed employment rose 30,900 overall, while full-time hiring jumped an even bigger 53,100 and hours worked increased by a healthy 0.9 per ...

By: Brandon Brown Joblessness at highest rate since Great Depression In a poor economic state, it has been difficult for young people to find employment, and new statistics show August had unemployment at its worst since the Great Depression. ...

QPS Employment group is hosting a career fair today at its office at 2222 Grand Ave., Wausau. The fair will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and job seekers should bring resumes and references to the event. The employment agency currently has open positions for skilled workers. QPS, which specialized in industrial, technical, clerical and professional jobs, places workers in temporary, temp-to-hire ...

As many as 10,000 jobs across Scotland could be lost if the UK Government scraps the building of two new aircraft carriers, First Minister Alex Salmond has warned.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Monster Employment Index Europe tracks online recruitment across the European Union, revealing worker demand across industry sectors, occupation groups and key countries. Launched in June 2005 with data from December 2004, the Index is based on a review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from a large, representative selection of corporate career sites ...

LONDON----The Monster Employment Index Europe tracks online recruitment across the European Union, revealing worker demand across industry sectors, occupation groups and key countries.

The government is considering further changes to employment law including the rules for collective bargaining, Parliament was told today. National MP Pansy Wong, answering questions on behalf of Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson, said several issues were under consideration including, but not limited to, a review of workplace flexibility and changes to collective bargaining. Labour's Darien Fenton ...

The Government is considering further changes to employment law including the rules around collective bargaining, Parliament was told today. read more

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index decreased in August for the second time in the past four months. The index now stands at 96.7, down from July's revised figure of 97.4. However, the index is up 9.4 percent from a year ago. ...