Tag #Economic Impact

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Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill: Regional Variations in Impact

Spain's government approved a bill reducing the maximum workweek to 37.5 hours, impacting 12.5 million people; UGT analysis of 230 collective bargaining agreements reveals significant regional variation in current work hours across sectors, suggesting adaptability.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Calgary's Green Line Uncertainty Leaves Downtown Area Facing Uncertain Future

Calgary's Eau Claire Market was demolished to prepare for a Green Line train station, but Alberta's decision to build the line above ground now threatens the station's construction, leaving a vacant lot and raising concerns about negative impacts on the downtown area and potential long-term economic...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Plan for New Francis Scott Key Bridge

Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion plan to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six; construction is expected to begin this spring and finish by 2028.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Dutch Coalition Demands Consistent Climate Policy to Avoid Economic Crisis

Over 50 Dutch organizations, including VNO-NCW, trade unions, Greenpeace, and LTO, are urging the government to implement clear and consistent climate policies to avoid economic setbacks and ensure a stable energy future.

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Climate Action
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Hawaiʻi House Bill 1246: Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances

Hawaiʻi House Bill 1246 proposes legalizing recreational marijuana for adults 21+ in 2026, creating a new regulatory agency, and taxing sales; it passed two House committees but faces funding and Senate approval challenges.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Causes Thousands of Job Losses

The Trump administration's freeze on nearly all foreign aid has caused thousands of US and international job losses, halted global projects, and left \$350 million in unpaid bills, raising concerns about national security and US global influence.

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No Poverty
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U.S. Foreign Aid Review: Balancing Effectiveness and National Interests

The United States is reviewing its foreign assistance funding (about 1% of the federal budget) for effectiveness and alignment with national interests; proponents argue that this aid has been crucial for global health and development and should continue, citing successes in disease eradication, chil...

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No Poverty
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Mexico Resumes US Cattle Exports Under Stricter Controls

Mexico will resume limited cattle exports to the US this week after a myiasis outbreak halted trade late last year; a new agreement establishes stricter controls, impacting an estimated 240,000 cattle and causing $312 million in losses for Mexican ranchers.

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Zero Hunger
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TBB Report Highlights Systemic Failures Hindering Turkey's Earthquake Recovery

The Turkish Municipalities Union (TBB) released a report on the February 6th earthquake aftermath, revealing $103.6 billion in economic losses, significant environmental risks from land use changes, and systemic issues hindering recovery due to coordination failures and communication problems betwee...

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No Poverty
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Dutch Parliament Approves 15% Schiphol Noise Reduction, Disappointing Residents

The Dutch parliament approved a plan to reduce noise pollution around Schiphol Airport by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more significant reduction, while the government aims for a 20 percent reduction in phases to balance environmental and economic concerns.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Trump Threatens EU Tariffs, Risking Major Trade War

President Trump threatens new tariffs on EU goods, prompting EU vows of strong retaliation; the EU enjoyed a \$187 billion trade surplus in goods with the US in 2023, but retaliatory tariffs could harm both economies.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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US Tariff Suspension After Mexico, Canada Security Pledges

Following threats of significant tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, a 30-day suspension was agreed upon after both countries pledged to strengthen border security and combat drug trafficking; the US will also negotiate further with China regarding tariffs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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