AI Job Squeeze Threatens 3.3 Million South African Workers
AI automation is restructuring South Africa’s BPO sector, slowing hiring for entry-level roles and reshaping a vital first-rung job market...
July 29, 2026Topic
employment
Survey: Brazil’s industrial output begins 2022 at slower pace
Brazil’s industrial production started 2022 at a lower pace, in line with the trend seen in the second half of...
February 16, 2022
Informal employment grows in Brazil, says Ipea
According to a study released by Ipea (Institute for Applied Economic Research) on Tuesday (21), Brazil has 13.5 million unemployed.
December 22, 2021
Uruguay’s Ministry of Economy expects tourist season to reach 70% of pre-pandemic level
The official said that compared to the 2019-2020 summer, tourism activity is expected "to reach 70% of that level," adding...
November 30, 2021
Analysis: Uruguay is farthest away from pre-pandemic activity levels among MERCOSUR countries
The projected GDP "V-shaped" recovery, forecast at the start of the health emergency, only seems to have occurred in Paraguay...
September 17, 2021
Construction and mining are business areas leading Bolivia’s economic rebound – Minister
During an appearance before the media in La Paz, the Minister said that "the economy is recovering in several sectors"...
July 21, 2021
Foreign Work Visas Issued in Brazil Drop 60 Percent in Past Five Years
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of work visas issued to foreigners in Brazil...
November 26, 2018
September has Largest Job Creation Since 2013 in Brazil
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Benefiting from strong numbers in the services and industry segments,...
October 23, 2018
Brazil Unemployment Remains Stable Through May 2018
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to just-released figures, Brazil’s unemployment rate for the three-month...
July 2, 2018