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Italy's Job Market: Conflicting Narratives on Employment and Wages
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reported over one million new jobs created in two and a half years, reaching a record high of more than 24.3 million employed, with female employment at its peak and unemployment at an 18-year low; however, opposition leaders contest these claims, citing stagnan...
Italy's Job Market: Conflicting Narratives on Employment and Wages
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reported over one million new jobs created in two and a half years, reaching a record high of more than 24.3 million employed, with female employment at its peak and unemployment at an 18-year low; however, opposition leaders contest these claims, citing stagnan...
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44% Bias Score
Carney Faces Challenges: Trade, Housing, and Labor
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's new government faces challenges including trade negotiations with the U.S., a housing shortage, and labor market disruptions; the Liberals have proposed solutions such as a $2 billion automotive support fund, a new federal housing agency, and expanded job traini...
Carney Faces Challenges: Trade, Housing, and Labor
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's new government faces challenges including trade negotiations with the U.S., a housing shortage, and labor market disruptions; the Liberals have proposed solutions such as a $2 billion automotive support fund, a new federal housing agency, and expanded job traini...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's New Coalition to Incentivize Work Through Tax Breaks and Welfare Reform
Germany's new coalition government seeks to increase workforce participation by offering tax breaks for overtime, post-retirement work, and employer-paid bonuses, while simultaneously reforming the social welfare system (Bürgergeld) to prioritize job placement.
Germany's New Coalition to Incentivize Work Through Tax Breaks and Welfare Reform
Germany's new coalition government seeks to increase workforce participation by offering tax breaks for overtime, post-retirement work, and employer-paid bonuses, while simultaneously reforming the social welfare system (Bürgergeld) to prioritize job placement.
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68% Bias Score
Extended Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage
Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to a year to alleviate childcare staff shortages, potentially freeing up 11,000 workers and improving child development, contrasting with the government's recent postponement of a plan for nearly free childcare.
Extended Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage
Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to a year to alleviate childcare staff shortages, potentially freeing up 11,000 workers and improving child development, contrasting with the government's recent postponement of a plan for nearly free childcare.
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52% Bias Score
Berlin's Apprenticeship Levy Faces Backlash Amidst Unfilled Positions
Berlin's plan to introduce an apprenticeship levy to address a shortfall of 6,200 apprenticeships by 2025 faces criticism from businesses, who cite 12,000 unfilled positions and argue the levy would be bureaucratic and economically harmful, while Bremen's similar levy has shown no positive effects.
Berlin's Apprenticeship Levy Faces Backlash Amidst Unfilled Positions
Berlin's plan to introduce an apprenticeship levy to address a shortfall of 6,200 apprenticeships by 2025 faces criticism from businesses, who cite 12,000 unfilled positions and argue the levy would be bureaucratic and economically harmful, while Bremen's similar levy has shown no positive effects.
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44% Bias Score
China Unveils Employment Support Measures for 2025 Graduates and Young People
The Chinese government announced multiple employment support measures for 2025 graduates and young people, including subsidies for hiring graduates and extending unemployment insurance policies for businesses that retain employees; these policies aim to maintain a stable job market and support econo...
China Unveils Employment Support Measures for 2025 Graduates and Young People
The Chinese government announced multiple employment support measures for 2025 graduates and young people, including subsidies for hiring graduates and extending unemployment insurance policies for businesses that retain employees; these policies aim to maintain a stable job market and support econo...
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48% Bias Score
Colombia Unemployment Rate at 5-Year Low, but Informal Employment Soars
Colombia's March 2025 unemployment rate hit a five-year low of 9.6%, with 1.1 million new jobs created, but 621,000 were informal, increasing informal employment to 57.7% and raising concerns about social security.
Colombia Unemployment Rate at 5-Year Low, but Informal Employment Soars
Colombia's March 2025 unemployment rate hit a five-year low of 9.6%, with 1.1 million new jobs created, but 621,000 were informal, increasing informal employment to 57.7% and raising concerns about social security.
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44% Bias Score
Starbucks Reverses Automation Strategy, Increases Staffing Amid Declining Sales
Starbucks is increasing staff and reducing automation in approximately 3,000 stores globally, after its previous automation strategy backfired, leading to declining sales, and this is part of a wider turnaround plan by the new CEO, Brian Niccol, despite the company reporting worse-than-expected resu...
Starbucks Reverses Automation Strategy, Increases Staffing Amid Declining Sales
Starbucks is increasing staff and reducing automation in approximately 3,000 stores globally, after its previous automation strategy backfired, leading to declining sales, and this is part of a wider turnaround plan by the new CEO, Brian Niccol, despite the company reporting worse-than-expected resu...
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36% Bias Score
Extending Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage
Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to six months or a year to alleviate a childcare worker shortage, improve infant development, and reduce high childcare costs, contrasting with the government's delayed plans for near-free childcare.
Extending Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage
Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to six months or a year to alleviate a childcare worker shortage, improve infant development, and reduce high childcare costs, contrasting with the government's delayed plans for near-free childcare.
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44% Bias Score
German Economists Urge Pension and Tax Reforms
DIW President Marcel Fratzscher and leading economist Monika Schnitzer urged Germany's new government to implement pension and tax reforms to ease the burden on younger generations, boost the economy, and address long-term challenges like demographic change and international competition.
German Economists Urge Pension and Tax Reforms
DIW President Marcel Fratzscher and leading economist Monika Schnitzer urged Germany's new government to implement pension and tax reforms to ease the burden on younger generations, boost the economy, and address long-term challenges like demographic change and international competition.
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44% Bias Score
Neoliberalism's Crisis Revives Class Politics
The neoliberal globalization crisis has revived class-based analysis as rising inequality and technological change reshape the global workforce, necessitating a renewed focus on worker's rights and political representation, particularly for left-leaning movements.
Neoliberalism's Crisis Revives Class Politics
The neoliberal globalization crisis has revived class-based analysis as rising inequality and technological change reshape the global workforce, necessitating a renewed focus on worker's rights and political representation, particularly for left-leaning movements.
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48% Bias Score
Greek Construction Giants Invest in Workforce Development
Aktor Group launched a €14 million, 10-year scholarship program offering 40 yearly scholarships to Greek nationals under 30 with a minimum GPA of 7.5, guaranteeing five-year employment. Metlen Group expanded its "Engineers in Practice" program, offering paid one-year internships to recent graduates ...
Greek Construction Giants Invest in Workforce Development
Aktor Group launched a €14 million, 10-year scholarship program offering 40 yearly scholarships to Greek nationals under 30 with a minimum GPA of 7.5, guaranteeing five-year employment. Metlen Group expanded its "Engineers in Practice" program, offering paid one-year internships to recent graduates ...
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36% Bias Score
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