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TaskRabbit and the Shift Towards Self-Employment in the Housekeeping Industry

TaskRabbit's entry into US metropolitan areas resulted in a 7.1% decrease in the overall housekeeping workforce, with middle managers experiencing the largest decline (24.7%), but also a 2.9% decrease in unemployment and a 6.9% increase in self-employment, leading to a 3.9% rise in small housekeepin...

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Employee Turnover Intentions Surge: 46% Want to Quit

A recent survey of 31,000 individuals across 31 countries found that 46% want to leave their jobs in the next year, driven by factors such as a desire for better work-life balance, economic pressures, and dissatisfaction with employer policies, potentially leading to a 'Great Resignation 2.0'.

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European Auto Industry Faces Crucial Year Amidst Multiple Challenges

The European automotive industry faces a crucial year, battling rising electric car prices, trade wars, strict emission rules, and competition from China, impacting jobs and profitability.

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Spain's Employment Growth in 2024: Positive Trends Despite International Instability

In 2024, Spain's employment increased by 500,000, exceeding 21 million Social Security contributors in April and December, while unemployment decreased by 146,738, with all sectors showing improvement; however, the overall job creation was lower than in 2023, and Ceuta saw a decrease in employment.

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\"German Unemployment Rises to 6 Percent Amidst Economic Slowdown\"\

\"Germany's unemployment rate rose to 6 percent in December 2024, reaching 2.807 million unemployed, due to a weak economy, decreased job openings (1.5 million in 2024, a 25-year low), and increased Kurzarbeit (320,000 recipients on average in 2024). The manufacturing sector lost 90,000 jobs in 2024...

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Minimum Wage Hikes Impact 9.2 Million Workers

On January 1, 2024, minimum wage increased in 21 states, affecting 9.2 million workers and boosting pay by $5.7 billion; additional increases occurred in various cities, spurred by inflation and labor movements pushing for a $17 federal minimum wage, which currently stands at $7.25.

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21 States Raise Minimum Wage in 2024

Twenty-one states raised their minimum wage on January 1, 2024, impacting over 9.2 million workers, with increases ranging from $10.55 to $16.66 per hour, reflecting a trend of states independently raising wages while the federal minimum remains at $7.25 since 2009.

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Cramer Highlights Four Key Economic Uncertainties for 2025

CNBC's Jim Cramer identified four major economic uncertainties for 2025: the 10-year Treasury yield's trajectory, the labor market's strength, the impact of the Trump administration's policies, and the level of corporate earnings growth; these factors could significantly influence stock market perfo...

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Rising Unemployment in Germany: Job Offers at Record Low

German unemployment rose continuously in 2024, averaging 6 percent, due to layoffs and low job placement rates; job offers are at a record low, while short-time work benefits are increasingly used, reflecting economic uncertainty and a dual labor market with growth concentrated in specific sectors a...

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Mexico Raises Minimum Wage by 12% in 2025

Mexico's minimum wage increased 12% in 2025, reaching 278.80 pesos daily nationwide and 419.88 pesos in the Northern Border Free Zone, impacting various professions and aligning with a 2019 government initiative to boost regional economic development.

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Saxony Unemployment to Rise Above 7 Percent in 2025

Saxony's unemployment rate is projected to rise above 7 percent in 2025 due to economic uncertainty, impacting Chemnitz and Görlitz the most; while Ukrainian refugee integration is progressing rapidly, challenges persist for long-term unemployed and younger workers.

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Record German Employment in 2024 Amidst Economic Downturn

Germany reached record employment in 2024 with 46.1 million employed, exceeding 2023's figures by 72,000 despite an ongoing economic downturn; this increase, fueled by domestic participation and immigration, masks sector-specific job losses and doesn't negate the anticipation of further decline in 2...

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