Tag #Labor Market

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Sainsbury's Forecasts Flat Profits Amidst Price War and Rising Costs

Sainsbury's, despite a £1 billion profit in the year to March 1st, anticipates flat profits this year due to a predicted price war and rising costs, prompting cost-cutting measures including warehouse closures and increased automation to save £650 million over two years.

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Canadian Nuclear Firm Seeks to Hire Auto Workers Displaced by Trade War

Facing potential job losses in Canada's auto sector due to the US trade war, AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. is actively seeking to recruit auto workers with transferable skills into the nuclear industry, aiming to fill both current and future needs in reactor component manufacturing and construction.

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Dutch Council Urges Increased Language Training for Migrant Workers

The Advisory Council on Migration urges the Dutch cabinet to increase funding for Dutch language classes for migrant workers, with employers also contributing and providing class time; this addresses societal integration challenges and labor market inequalities.

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China Unveils Plan to Optimize College Graduate Employment

China's government issued a new guideline on Tuesday to improve college graduate employment by optimizing the talent supply system, aligning education with market needs, and establishing a nationwide employment services network within 3-5 years to address the over 12 million annual graduates.

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Contrasting Salary Growth and GDP Projections in Russia

Russia's average monthly nominal salary reached 87,900 rubles in 2024, a 17% increase; however, despite initial predictions of stagnation, some sectors show significant salary growth, while experts debate the sustainability of this trend given low GDP growth projections.

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Aging Workforce Cripples Greek Retail Sector

According to the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship's 2024 Annual Report, the average age of Greek retail employees has risen from 38.9 years in 2008 to 42.8 years in 2024, with fewer young people entering the sector and part-time employment falling below 7 percent.

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Greece's Job Vacancy Problem: Skills Mismatch and Demographic Shifts

Greece faces a significant challenge in filling thousands of job vacancies despite an 8.6% unemployment rate, primarily due to skill mismatches, demographic changes, and the unattractiveness of certain sectors. This is despite a 31% reduction in vacancies from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024.

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Poly-Employment: The Rise of the Multi-Employer Workforce

A fundamental shift in the labor market is underway, as workers increasingly combine multiple part-time roles across different employers to create flexible, resilient income models, driven by a desire for greater control over their work schedules and a move away from traditional full-time employment...

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China Unveils Plan to Optimize Employment for 10 Million+ Annual College Graduates

China issued a guideline to optimize its talent cultivation and supply system to support the high-quality employment of over 10 million annual college graduates by establishing a nationwide employment services network within 3-5 years, addressing mismatches between supply and demand in the job marke...

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Only 43% of Thuringians Expect to Work Until Retirement

A survey of 1000 Thuringians revealed that only 43% expect to work until retirement, significantly lower than the East German average of 50%, primarily due to poor working conditions and high workloads, especially in the prevalent shift work within the state's industrial and construction sectors.

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Thuringia Faces Workforce Crisis: Only 43% Expect to Work Until Retirement

A recent survey reveals that only 43% of 1,000 Thuringians expect to work until retirement, significantly lower than the East German average of 50%, primarily due to poor working conditions and high workloads in smaller industrial and construction firms, exacerbated by a high proportion of shift wor...

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U.S. Job Growth Surges in March, but Manufacturing Remains Sluggish

The March 2025 jobs report showed 228,000 jobs added, exceeding expectations, with growth concentrated in service sectors while manufacturing saw minimal gains; the unemployment rate rose from 4.1% to 4.2% due to rounding.

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