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The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · No. 34 in the world

Jobs and the future of work

Hiring, layoffs, pay and the skills people need.

Share of the world’s attention
0.3%
Change
–
12 weeks

A third what people search for on Google, a third what they read on Wikipedia, a third what the news covers: attention, not market size. Games, for one, are played far more than they’re searched for or read about. How it’s measured

Not the leading theme in any country this week

Where it splits peopleProgress Job security

Jobs and the future of work · this week

Current Zeitgeist

Breakdown

What its reading is made of this week, part by part

82.0%Jobs & work

Total100.0%

Select a part to open it or see what people read in it

Most read in Jobs & work

  1. 1

    2026 French lycée protests

    No. 1 · 11.3k viewsWyslijp16, CC BY 4.0
  2. 2

    General strike

    No. 2 · 8.1k viewsUnknown author Unknown author, Public domain
  3. 3

    Athina Onassis

    No. 3 · 5.4k viewsMichael Kramer, CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. General strike in Spain

    No. 4 · 4.5k views
  5. 1988 Spanish general strike

    No. 5 · 3.4k views

Share of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 123.3k page views · Open in the explorer

Inside Problems & concerns

Every area’s share of its reading this week; this theme’s in colour

69.3%Crime & justice

Total100.0%

In colour: counted in this theme

Share of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 20.2m page views · Open in the explorer

Where it’s biggest

Its share of each country’s attention this week

0 to 0% or moreNo data

Reading and news · 231.7m · Indicative

New and growing

Phrases new or growing in this week’s English-language headlines, against the 8 weeks before

  1. fake job interview · Binance

    New

    9 headlines · 9 outlets

    Fake job interview scams: Binance hack and warning signscnbc.com

  2. public sector · NLC

    New

    6 headlines · 4 outlets

    NLC Rejects Blame For N40,000 Pay Adjustment For Federal Workers, Says Public Sector Unions Handled Negotiationssaharareporters.com

  3. career opportunities

    New

    4 headlines · 4 outlets

    New career opportunities at KANSASWORKS Job Fair in Novemberhayspost.com

  4. NZ

    New

    4 headlines · 4 outlets

    Why NZ faces worst 'labour scarring' risk since 1990srnz.co.nz

  5. rate rises

    Rising

    5 headlines · 5 outlets

    Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.7% as employment stalls in Octobernetnewsledger.com

  6. job seekers

    Rising

    12 headlines · 12 outlets

    Varsities should produce job creators, not job seekers – Airline CEOpunchng.com

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Discussion

Jobs and the future of work · this week

Emotions

How its news sounds

Its tone against its usual, and each feeling against the average news

Darker than usual

Tone −1.67 · usual −1.03

Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out

  • Anxiety0.7×
  • Fear0.7×
  • Anger0.6×
  • Sadness0.9×

Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.

News · 5.8k · Solid
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