Initiative to Create Couples in Tokyo

Tokyo City Hall is launching an initiative called “Tokyo Futari Story” to help create couples in a country where being alone is increasingly common. They plan to launch a dating app later this year to address the declining marriage rates in Japan.

Skilled Trades Shortage in America

As baby boomers retire, there is a need for more workers in skilled trades like plumbing and welding. Gen Z-ers are increasingly enrolling in vocational programs and applying for trade jobs to fill the gaps left by the retiring workforce.

Indian Construction Workers Heading to Israel Amid Conflict with Hamas

Indian construction workers head to Israel for jobs amid labor shortage caused by conflict with Hamas. Thousands of Indian workers already employed in Israel, mostly as caregivers. Agreement between India and Israel allows for 40,000 Indians to work in construction and nursing fields in Israel.