Results for "US employers"

Facing steep increases in healthcare expenses, many American employers are increasingly abandoning traditional group insurance coverage for their workers.

In the Czech Republic, a growing number of mothers on parental leave are starting their own businesses, driven by a lack of flexible employment options from their previous employers.

A weaker-than-expected jobs report for July, showing employers shed jobs and unemployment fell, sent stocks up and fueled skepticism that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates amid a softening labor market.

U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a Labor Department report, indicating a wilting labor market.

Speakers at a roundtable in Cyprus urged for better access to information about rights for migrant workers to prevent abuse by unscrupulous employers, coinciding with World Day Against Trafficking.

US employers have been instructed to terminate foreign workers who are in the process of losing their Temporary Protected Status.

According to the Challenger Job Cuts report, US employers announced a 4% decrease in layoffs in June compared to the same month last year.

US employers announced 97,000 job cuts in May, with artificial intelligence cited as the reason for 40% of these reductions.

The excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup is predicted to result in a $30 billion hit to productivity for employers across the United States.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) has announced its institutional support for the Green Agenda Summit 2026, scheduled to take place in Nicosia on June 4, reflecting its commitment to sustainable development.

The Education, Training and Young Talent Attraction Committee of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) met with the Human Resource Development Authority (Anad) to address skills development and labor market challenges.

US employers added a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs, exceeding expectations despite economic shocks from the Iran war and record-low consumer confidence.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) and the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (Sev) have signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen entrepreneurship, competitiveness, and extroversion.

The Cyprus government has announced a €200 million package of eight measures, including a reduced VAT rate on electricity, to combat rising costs following the Middle East conflict. While the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry expressed satisfaction, the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation welcomed the measures but warned that tourism sector assistance remains insufficient.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) on Monday expressed “deep disappointment and strong concern” over the postponement by the House health committee of the examination of two legislative amendments aimed at facilitating the employment of nurses from third countries. The federation said the proposed amendments had been submitted by the Health Ministry, with the […]

US employers likely added 60,000 jobs last month, subdued but a marked improvement over 2025 hiring  AP News

Facing the largest premium increases in 15 years, a growing number of American companies are opting out of providing group health insurance entirely. Employees are increasingly left to navigate the individual insurance market amid soaring medical costs.

A significant majority of U.S. employers indicate plans to increase their hiring this year, with specific top roles identified as their primary focus for recruitment.

US nonfarm payrolls decreased by 23,000 last month, following significant downward revisions to previous figures. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as labor force participation continued to slide, indicating a shrinking workforce.

US employers are reportedly rewriting their H-1B hiring strategies to navigate the uncertainties and chaos introduced by the Trump administration's immigration policies.

Thousands of Haitian immigrants and their US employers are facing confusion due to the loss of work authorization, impacting their legal status and employment.

The Cyprus defence ministry and the Cyprus employers and industrialists federation (Oev) have signed a memorandum to enhance public-private cooperation on crisis management, critical infrastructure protection, and national resilience.

A report indicates that US employers are increasingly moving foreign talent outside the United States and expediting green card sponsorships, a trend influenced by H-1B visa policies.

Half of large US employers now offer coverage for IVF treatments, but most employees are unaware of this benefit, potentially costing them significant out-of-pocket expenses.

A new initiative allowing students to register as sole proprietors (s.p.) has sparked debate regarding its benefits for students versus employers. Discussions are ongoing about the potential impacts of this change on both groups.

A new report reveals that US employers spend more than $1.5 billion each year on efforts to counter labor unions, often through consultants and lawyers, rather than investing in workers.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) announced its participation in a high-level International Labour Organisation (ILO) technical committee on artificial intelligence in manufacturing, alongside efforts to strengthen Limassol ties.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) is holding its 65th annual general meeting today at the Landmark Nicosia hotel. The event brings together Cyprus's political and state leadership with business leaders to discuss key economic and industrial issues.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) expressed deep disappointment and strong concern over the House health committee's postponement of a key issue, as part of the week's top business stories in Cyprus.

The job market had been expected to rebound this year from a lackluster 2025

A survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) predicts that finance and mechanical engineering graduates will be in the highest demand among US employers by 2026.

A growing number of U.S. employers are expected to discontinue coverage for weight-loss drugs by 2027 due to escalating healthcare expenses. This shift reflects a trend where companies are re-evaluating benefits in response to increasing financial pressures.

US employers are increasingly utilizing 'disposable' workers, such as concierges and adjunct professors, leading to a growing reliance on temporary labor with potential societal costs.

A new report indicates that the top seven US employers pay H-1B visa workers 50% more than the national median salary.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) is scheduled to host a high-level workshop in Nicosia to address the urgent need for reducing electricity costs in Cyprus.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) has praised the outcome of Cyprus' six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union, noting it enhanced the country's standing and raised expectations for reforms.

Reports indicate that some employers in the United States are planning to drop coverage for GLP-1 drugs by the year 2027.

British High Commissioner to Cyprus Michael Tatham met with the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) president George Pantelides to discuss strengthening economic and trade relations, noting that UK tourists continue to favor Cyprus.

US employers added a surprisingly robust 115,000 jobs in April, demonstrating resilience despite economic shocks, including concerns related to the Iran war.

US employers added a robust 115,000 jobs in April, surpassing expectations despite global economic uncertainty stemming from the Iran conflict. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3%, with significant hiring in healthcare and transportation.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) and the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (Sev) have formalized a memorandum of cooperation, aiming to bolster entrepreneurship, competitiveness, and extroversion.

The Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) in Cyprus has outlined key labour developments for 2025 in anticipation of its annual general assembly, scheduled for April 28 in Nicosia.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) on Monday expressed “deep disappointment and strong concern” over the postponement by the House health committee of the examination of two…

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) has established a new committee on education, training and the attraction of young talent as part of its broader strategy to strengthen workforce skills and support the competitiveness of Cypriot businesses. The federation said that the initiative forms part of its ongoing efforts to reinforce the capabilities of […]

As the US population ages, a growing number of employees are seeking caregiver benefits from their workplaces, reflecting a national trend.