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US Jobless Claims Rise to Eight-Month High Amid Tariff Uncertainty

U.S. jobless claims rose to 247,000 for the week ending May 31, the highest in eight months, exceeding analysts' expectations and signaling a potential cooling of the labor market amid tariff-related economic uncertainty.

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Widening Gender Gap in Iran's Labor Market: Unemployment and Participation Rates

Iran's female unemployment rate decreased to 14.3% in 2024, but the rate remains 2.3 times higher than men's, reflecting a widening gender gap exacerbated by low female labor force participation (14.1%) compared to men (68.1%) and a concentration of women in vulnerable service sector jobs.

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Spain's Unemployment: A Positive Facade Hides Persistent Long-Term Joblessness

Despite Spain reaching a 17-year low in overall unemployment (2.4 million), a concerning 46.34% (1.18 million) have been unemployed for over a year, disproportionately affecting women and those over 45, contradicting the government's positive assessment and highlighting a need for targeted strategie...

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Record High Part-Time Employment in Germany

Germany's part-time employment hit a record high in the first quarter of 2025, reaching 39.8 percent, with 16.75 million part-time employees working an average of 18.54 hours per week, while full-time employment decreased. This is driven by growth in sectors with high part-time employment, like heal...

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Shortage of Medical Assistants Cripples Schleswig-Holstein Practices

A shortage of 14,929 Medical Assistants (MFAs) in Schleswig-Holstein's medical practices is causing longer patient wait times, reduced services, and increased doctor workloads due to low pay, high stress, and competition from hospitals offering better compensation; the situation is expected to worse...

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Faces Growing Shortage of Medical Assistants

A shortage of 6,422 medical assistants (MFAs) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is causing problems for doctors' offices due to low salaries, competition from other healthcare sectors, and a decline in apprenticeships since 2021, leading to concerns about worsening healthcare access.

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Greek Business Leader Condemns Government Market Intervention

SEV president Spyros Theodoropoulos criticized the Greek government for excessive market regulation, hindering business operations; Masoutis is expected to acquire the Kritikos supermarket chain; audio-visual piracy costs the Greek economy over €400 million annually.

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US Job Openings Rise Unexpectedly in April Despite Layoff Increase

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported nearly 7.4 million job openings in April, exceeding expectations despite rising layoffs and softening sentiment, suggesting a relatively steady labor market.

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EU Fines Delivery Hero and Glovo €329 Million for Anti-Competitive Practices

The European Commission imposed a €329 million fine on Delivery Hero and Glovo for anti-competitive practices, including market allocation and no-poaching agreements, facilitated by Delivery Hero's minority stake in Glovo from July 2018 to July 2022.

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Hollywood Job Losses Prompt California Tax Credit Increase

The 2023 Hollywood strikes caused a significant decline in California's film and television industry, resulting in a loss of roughly 40,000 jobs and a 58% decrease in television production in Los Angeles since 2021, prompting Governor Newsom to propose a tax credit increase to revitalize the struggl...

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\"Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Faces Shortage of Medical Assistants\"\

A shortage of 6,422 medical assistants (MFA) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is impacting healthcare delivery due to declining trainee numbers and low pay compared to responsibility and stress, creating increased problems for doctors.

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Booming Far East Construction Market Faces Labor Shortage

The Far East's construction market is experiencing rapid growth due to subsidized mortgages and high demand, resulting in high wages (\$142,000 average in May 2025) and a shortage of almost 10,000 workers, with machine operators and laborers being most in-demand.

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