Today’s Career Trends
Which industries are hiring, which roles are growing, and what to do about it this month.
Growing Jobs
China’s Youth Unemployment Hits Record High as AI Deepens Job Crunch
China’s youth unemployment rate climbed to 18.9 per cent in August, highlighting the growing difficulties facing a record number of university graduates entering an increasingly competitive labour market. Weak domestic demand, slowing economic momentum and concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) replacing or reshaping entry-level roles…
Growing Jobs
Millions of women, young girls denied jobs, education as ITUC-Afraid demands urgent action
1 November 2026 · 7 min read
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has raised the alarm over the growing care crisis across the continent, warning that…
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Career Tips
Darius Acuff Jr. ties rookie record as he continues scoring show
1 November 2026 · 1 min read
Darius Acuff Jr. has been a positive sign for the Sacramento Kings, despite the club starting the 2026-27 NBA season with an 0-6 record. In the game against…
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Top Hiring Industries
Violent protests rock Bangladesh garment hubs as workers demand a steep pay hike
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
Violent protests have erupted in Bangladesh's garment industry as workers demand a sharp increase in their minimum monthly wage from 12,500 taka to 30,000
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Growing Jobs
Jobs cliff-edge looms ahead of workers’ rights overhaul
1 November 2026 · 15 min read
Employers are dismissing highly paid staff ahead of a change in unfair dismissal laws
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Growing Jobs
Race for Campus Safety draws record turnout as awareness of relationship violence grows
1 November 2026 · 3 min read
More than 800 people participated Saturday in the 2026 Race for Campus Safety at the University of Utah, marking the event's largest turnout since it began in 2022.
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Growing Jobs
Corn, wheat and the Church are growing in America’s heartland
1 November 2026 · 6 min read
Seeing the temple built in Wichita, Kansas, is a sign of a new season where the "field is white already to harvest."
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