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Slight Decrease in Apprenticeship Starts in Schleswig-Holstein

As of July 31, 2024, Schleswig-Holstein saw a slight decrease of 4.57 percent in apprenticeship starts compared to the previous year, with 12,193 new apprentices in IHK and HWK sectors, although a late summer recovery is expected.

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German Unemployment Reaches 3 Million, Highest in a Decade

Germany's August unemployment figure surged to 3,025,000, a 10-year high, exceeding July's count by 46,000 and August 2024's by 153,000, attributed to summer layoffs and weak economic conditions.

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Germany's Unemployment Reaches 3 Million, Highest Since 2015

Germany's unemployment rate surged to 3,002,000 in August 2025, the highest since February 2015, a 46,000 increase, pushing the unemployment rate to 6.4 percent, according to the Federal Employment Agency (BA).

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Dutch Healthcare Reduces Reliance on Independent Contractors Due to Stricter Regulations

New regulations in the Netherlands targeting false self-employment have caused a 7% drop in the number of independent contractors (zzp'ers) in healthcare during Q2 2025, prompting organizations like Buurtzorg and the LUMC to adapt by creating internal flexible pools and improving employee terms.

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Lower Saxony Housing Crisis Deepens Amidst Construction Permit Plunge

Lower Saxony's housing market faces strain due to a sharp drop in construction permits during the first half of 2025, with only about 7,700 new apartments approved—a decrease of 650 units compared to the same period in 2024, and more than half the number from 2022; the state government is responding...

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CEO-Worker Pay Gap Widens by 13%, Exacerbating Inequality

An analysis shows a nearly 13% widening in the pay gap between CEOs and workers at the lowest-paying S&P 500 companies over the past five years, with CEO pay rising more than twice as fast as average worker pay, exacerbating existing gender and racial inequalities.

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German Unemployment Tops 3 Million Amidst Economic Weakness

Germany's unemployment rate rose to 6.4% in August, exceeding 3 million for the first time since 2015, driven by a summer hiring lull and persistent economic weakness, though some signs of stabilization are emerging.

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German Unemployment Surges Past 3 Million

Germany's unemployment rate climbed to 6.4 percent in August, exceeding 3 million for the first time in over a decade, a rise attributed to economic stagnation and seasonal factors, though early signs of stabilization are emerging.

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Mexico's Informal Employment Rises to 54.8% in Q2 2025

In Q2 2025, Mexico's informal employment rose to 54.8%, impacting tax revenue and worker security; regional disparities, especially in Oaxaca (78.5%), Chiapas (78%), and Guerrero (76%), highlight the need for increased investment.

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AI significantly impacts US youth employment

A Stanford University study using ADP data shows a 20% decrease in software developer jobs for 22-25 year-olds since late 2022, a 6% overall drop in high-AI sectors for this age group, and a 9% rise in low-AI sectors for this demographic, potentially because AI lacks experience.

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Mass Retirement Wave Threatens Spain's Labor Market

Over 5.3 million Spanish workers aged 55+ will retire in the next decade, creating a 3.5 million worker shortage as only one young person will enter the workforce for every three retirees; Spain plans to address this with immigration and increased female, senior, and disabled worker participation.

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Low Ukrainian Refugee Employment in Germany Despite Policy Change

In Germany, Ukrainian refugees face challenges in finding employment, with only 36.5% employed in Baden-Württemberg in May, due to factors like language barriers and qualification recognition issues; the government's recent reduction in financial support aims to increase employment but is considered...

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