By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s unemployment rate has fallen back to a record low, data showed on Wednesday, mainly due to increased employment among people aged 60 and over, and[...]
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March 15, 2023
Explainer-Why Japan’s ‘shunto’ spring wage talks are a big deal this year
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Every March, management of major Japanese firms meet with unions for wage talks across industries that set the tone for employees’ p[...]
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UK employers offer 5% pay rises in 3 months to January: IDR
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers agreed pay rises averaging 5.0% during the three months to the end of January, well above historic norms, and a tight labour market means pay settlements are[...]
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