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94 percent of employees in Taiwan considering job change: survey

About 94 percent of employees in Taiwan are considering searching for a new job, indicating rigid new work rules as a major reason, a survey released by Taiwan's 1111 Job Bank showed on Friday.

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China's investments creating thousands of new British jobs

The fast expansion of Chinese companies in the United Kingdom is creating local jobs at a time when Brexit uncertainties have caused unemployment fears.

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Facebook takes on LinkedIn with new job opening features

Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Monday, it was testing a feature that would let page administrators create job postings and receive applications from candidates, a move that could pressure LinkedIn Corp's (LNKD.N) recruiting business.

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Americans' optimism about quality jobs reaches highest level in recent election years

​Up to 42 percent of Americans believe now is a good time to find a quality job, the highest level in presidential election years since 2004, said a monthly Gallup poll released on Tuesday.

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Two-child policy delivers new problems for women

Miss Zhao, a graduate of Communication University of China, is visibly frustrated when she talks about her recent experience job hunting. She says employers still prefer male applicants, and will sometimes choose a male applicant who holds only a bachelor's degree over a female applicant with a doctorate.

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Young job seekers hope to find fame

More than half of job seekers 20 years and younger say their ideal job is to be an online celebrity, according to a new report.

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China seeks to solve job market paradox

Facing a confounding paradox of labor oversupply and structural shortages, the Chinese government plans to take more targeted measures to improve the employment situation.

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Choices of China's govt employees when quitting jobs

In the past decade, the most popular jobs taken by ex-public servants are in the financial sector or with law firms, according to a LinkedIn report.

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Big cities show more tolerance toward LGBT cultures

China's first-tier cities are becoming more tolerant toward diverse sexual orientation, experts and business leaders said during a job fair in Shanghai for people identifying as LGBT.

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As Abenomics struggles, Japan PM pushes "equal pay for equal work" to lift economy

When Fumiko Kasai returned to work a decade ago she found Japan's job market was very different to the one she had left in the 1980s to raise her four children.

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China's elementary education sector provides biggest job opportunities

Primary and secondary education sectors see biggest rise in job opportunities, says report.

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Job interview season begins for university students in Japan

Companies started employment interviews on Wednesday with university students due to graduate in spring 2017.

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China's university graduates are in no rush to start working

China's relatively slow economy has not cast a shadow on the employment prospects of college and university graduates, according to a new report from a leading recruitment company.

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How to deal with a long hiring process

Getting a job takes longer than ever, as employers ask more of candidates

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Chinese grads delay job search amid tough market

​While most Chinese college graduates are busy settling into new jobs, some have decided to delay the working world for now and wait out a tough job-hunting season.

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Jobless Afghans leaving country to escape poverty

​"The poverty and idleness have left me no choice but to leave the country and find a job abroad to support my family in Afghanistan," Najibullah, 29, told APD recently.

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Bangladeshi job seekers rush to land jobs in Saudi Arabia

​Everybody seems to be in a mad rush to have their names registered with the relevant authorities to try and secure jobs in Saudi Arabia.