Tag #Labor Market

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Global Job Market Transformation: 2025 Trends and Challenges

The ManpowerGroup, analyzing data from the World Economic Forum, identifies technological change, geopolitical uncertainty, and talent shortages as key factors reshaping the 2025 job market, impacting employee well-being and career choices across generations.

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NSW Workforce to Shrink as Population Ages

By 2051, NSW's non-working adult population will increase by over 500,000 due to an aging population, causing varied employment changes across the state; Western Sydney will experience faster job growth than Eastern Sydney.

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Revised Jobs Report to Show Significantly Lower Growth Under Biden

Friday's jobs report will reveal significantly lower job growth than previously reported, due to revisions going back to March, yet economists maintain overall labor market strength, considering the impact of Trump's election on business optimism and uncertainty from trade tariffs.

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Stricter employment regulations lead to a decrease in self-employed workers in the Netherlands

The Netherlands saw a decrease of over 4,000 self-employed individuals in January 2024 due to stricter enforcement of a ban on disguised employment, with the healthcare sector experiencing the most significant impact, losing almost 2,000 self-employed workers.

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Greek Skills Gap Leads to Unfilled Job Vacancies

A Greek study reveals a significant skills gap, with half of businesses lacking training programs despite unfilled vacancies across various sectors; employers attribute the issue primarily to lack of employee interest rather than skills deficiency.

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Dutch Self-Employed Worker Numbers Decline Sharply Following Ban on Disguised Employment

The number of self-employed individuals in the Netherlands decreased by over 4,000 in January 2024 due to a new ban on disguised employment, impacting the healthcare sector most significantly, with almost 2,000 fewer self-employed workers.

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Record Employee Absences Follow Super Bowl Sunday

A record 22.6 million U.S. employees missed work the Monday after the Super Bowl, a 40% increase from last year, due to illness, planned absences, or 'ghosting' their employers, impacting productivity and prompting calls for a national holiday.

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Blokker Bankruptcy Opens Doors for Expanding Retailers in the Netherlands

The bankruptcy of Dutch household goods chain Blokker has freed up approximately 350 retail spaces, creating opportunities for other retailers such as Kruidvat, Wibra, and KIK, who are expanding into these locations due to increased consumer price sensitivity and the strategic value of the former Bl...

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Belgian Government Faces Fierce Opposition Over Budget Cuts and Tax Plan

The inaugural Belgian parliamentary debate devolved into a grueling, multi-day session marked by intense opposition scrutiny of the government's planned €18 billion budget cuts and a controversial "surplus value tax," exposing deep ideological rifts within the coalition.

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Soft Skills Crucial for Greek Job Market, but Skills Gap Persists

A Greek survey by IME GSEVEE found that soft skills and socio-emotional abilities are crucial for career success, but employers struggle to fill vacancies due to a skills gap, generational shifts, and the overqualification of some candidates.

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Quality Education
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Dutch Self-Employed Worker Numbers Decline Sharply After Disguised Employment Ban

The number of self-employed individuals in the Netherlands dropped by over 4,000 in January 2024 due to a new ban on disguised employment, impacting sectors like healthcare significantly, as companies transition self-employed workers to employee roles to avoid fines.

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Spain's Gender Pay Gap Widens to 19.6%

In 2023, Spanish male workers earned €29,615 annually, while female workers earned €24,758, resulting in a 19.6% gender pay gap—a slight increase from 2022—that CC OO projects will take over two decades to close, highlighting the need for further policy interventions.

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