The Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric project, to be developed in Tete province, central Mozambique, could generate more than 8,000 jobs for young people during its first phase of implementation. The information was released this Thursday (03) during a press conference by the director-general of the Mphanda Nkuwa Project Implementation Office...
Microsoft announced at the beginning of last month that it was laying off around 300 workers, after weeks earlier laying off another six thousand. Now, the company has announced that it will cut another 9,000 jobs this month, less than 4% of the "big tech" company's workforce, which is looking for ways to cut costs and...
The professional social network LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, has announced a new workforce adjustment that should lead to the departure of 668 people, after cutting 716 jobs in May. The new reduction will essentially affect LinkedIn's engineering, product, talent and finance teams, the platform said. "We are committed to...
The US unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in August, the highest since February 2022, the US Department of Labor (DOL) revealed yesterday. In July, the unemployment rate stood at 3.5%. According to the DOL quoted by Notícias ao Minutos, employers created 187,000 jobs in the US...
More than 64,000 jobs are at risk in Mozambique's tourism sector with the imminent fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic driven by the Ómicron variant. Still, despite a year marked by war in Cabo Delgado and the pandemic, the business sector believes that the non-worsening of the measures of...
State Secretary for Youth and Employment Osvaldo Petersburg maintains that the government's goal remains to create three million jobs for young people by 2024. Osvaldo Petersburg made this pronouncement during the opening of a center for the professional training of young people in various specialties, including mechanics....
Julia Simpson, CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council, said Thursday that the covid-19 pandemic "has been devastating" for employment in the sector, with 62 million jobs lost worldwide
The cashew value chain has so far generated more than 20,000 jobs nationally, according to Ilídio Bande, director-general of the Mozambique National Almond Institute (INAM), at the consultation meeting on the proposed new law held on Tuesday in the city of Chimoio, Manica province