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Rural Employment and Unemployment - USDA ERS

This topic page examines employment and labor force trends in rural and urban areas from 2007 to 2022, using data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Rural employment has returned to pre-COVID-19 pandemic level

Line chart showing prepandemic and postpandemic urban and rural employment levels. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic affected employment in rural and urban ...

Changes in the U.S. Economy and Rural-Urban Employment ...

The US economy has changed in ways that have had disproportionately large negative employment effects in several industries that have historically been more ...

Navigating Challenges Faced by Rural American Job Seekers

This article sheds light on the hurdles faced by rural American job seekers and offers insights into potential strategies to address these issues effectively.

Rural and local employment | International Labour Organization

Rural and local employment ... The ILO Rural Employment and Decent Work Programme prompts multi-disciplinary responses to tackle decent work deficits that inhibit ...

Rural Works | LISC Rural LISC

Strengthen the pathways that lead to industry recognized credentials and livable wage employment for rural workers;; Highlight the innovation of rural markets ...

Understanding Decent Rural Employment. Factsheet |Policy Support ...

Understanding Decent Rural Employment. Factsheet. FAO defines Decent Rural Employment (DRE) as work that provides a living income and reasonable working ...

Rural Employment Edges Back to Pre-Pandemic Numbers

Between November of 2019 and November of 2023, rural recreation counties grew by 1.93%, adding 56,000 jobs to the rural economy. Two thirds of ...

Rural employment edges back to pre-pandemic numbers - Route Fifty

Between November of 2019 and November of 2023, rural recreation counties grew by 1.93%, adding 56,000 jobs to the rural economy. Two thirds of ...

Decent Rural Employment

FAO supports countries in creating decent rural employment opportunities that ensure a living wage, security in the workplace, access to social protection.

Skills for Rural Employment and Development

Skills development and training is a key factor in tackling the challenges of rural poverty. By promoting employability and enhancing income ...

Rural Employment Disparities by Race, Ethnicity, and Region

The analysis below explores potential racial and regional differences in metro-nonmetro employment disparities by looking at employment rates by age, sex, race ...

Rural Employment - SNRD Africa

This community of practice is for everyone working in the field of rural employment, some of which might have a particular focus on youth.

Place-based policies, rural employment, and intra-household ...

We identify the relationship between place-based policies and individual bargaining power in rural China. Exposure to economic zones significantly increases ...

Rural Employment of Health Care Workers: A Longitudinal Cohort ...

Our study indicates the rural workforce is split between workers who are only employed in rural settings, and those who are intermittently ...

Deagrarianization and rural employment in sub-Saharan Africa

The nature and incidence of deagrarianization in sub-Saharan Africa is contrasted with that experienced in developed industrial countries. Conceptual approaches ...

Rural Employment Alternatives (REA) | The Larned A. Waterman ...

Rural Employment Alternatives (REA) ... The mission of Rural Employment Alternatives, Inc. ("REA, Inc.") is to provide meaningful community access opportunities, ...

Rural Employment Flatlines for the Past 11 Years | The Daily Yonder

The nation still has 5.2 million fewer jobs this April than in April of 2019, the year before the pandemic hit.

Promoting employment for young people in rural areas - GIZ

The project takes an integrated approach to employment promotion with a 360-degree view of the needs of young women and men to improve the employment situation ...

Rural Employment in Africa: Trends and Challenges

The rural labor force can engage in agricultural or nonagricultural jobs, where they can be self- or wage-employed. Agri-food system employment consists of on- ...