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Verdi Strike Disrupts Public Transportation in North Rhine-Westphalia

A Verdi union warning strike on March 14th, 2023, severely disrupted public transportation in Cologne and Düsseldorf, affecting streetcars and buses, and garbage collection in Bochum and other Ruhr area cities; a larger strike is planned for March 15th.

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China's Tech Job Market Soars Amid Government's Innovation Push

China's job market for emerging sectors exploded in February 2024, with drone engineering roles up 39.9%, assembly/testing roles up 64.5%, and significant increases in AI and robotics jobs, driven by government support and a strong STEM education system.

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Salary Outlier Sparks Gender Pay Equity Concerns

An employee, returning from maternity leave, discovered their salary is below parity despite a positive review and an admission from a leader that their pay is an outlier, sparking concerns about gender pay equity and prompting advice-seeking from the Fair Work Ombudsman.

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U.S. Job Openings Rise Despite Slowing Job Growth and Federal Layoffs

U.S. job openings rose to 7.7 million in January 2025, up from 7.5 million in December, but this increase occurred against a backdrop of slowing job growth and potential future impacts from federal worker layoffs and trade tensions. The unemployment rate remains low at 4.1%.

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Affluent Suburbs Lead Australian Housing Market Rebound After Rate Cut

Following a Reserve Bank cash rate cut to 4.1 percent, February saw significant home value increases in affluent Melbourne and Sydney suburbs; Stonnington (Melbourne) rose 2.6 percentage points, and Sydney's Eastern Suburbs (north) rose 2.5 percentage points, driven by improved buyer sentiment and b...

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Russia Faces Doctor Shortage in Remote Areas

Doctors in remote, underpopulated areas of Russia are reluctant to work due to low salaries, increased administrative burdens, and limited treatment capabilities; the pandemic has worsened this shortage.

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Turkey's Textile and Ready-to-Wear Industry Suffers 65,000 Job Losses in 2024

Turkey's textile and ready-to-wear sectors experienced a combined job loss of 65,581 in 2024, dropping total employment below one million for the first time in four years, driven by rising costs, increased competition, and reduced export demand.

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Italian Hiring Outlook: +18% Projected Employment Increase in Q2 2025

ManpowerGroup's employment outlook survey projects an 18% increase in Italian employment for April-June 2025, driven by IT, industry, and services sectors, with 35% of firms planning to hire and 24% specifically seeking tech talent.

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German Public Transportation Strikes Disrupt Services Across Multiple Cities

Due to a Verdi union strike impacting public transportation, services in Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Offenbach, and Marburg are significantly disrupted; the walkout also affects waste management and healthcare, with further actions planned.

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Elevated US Recession Risk Due to Interest Rates and Trade Uncertainty

High interest rates and tariff uncertainty are increasing U.S. recession risks, as indicated by the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model projecting a -2.4% Q1 2025 GDP growth rate, prompting consumers and businesses to cut spending; however, a recession is not inevitable.

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Record UK Mortgage Debt Reaches £1.68 Trillion Amidst Increased First-Time Buyer Demand

UK mortgage debt reached a record £1,678.2 billion in October-December 2024, driven by increased demand, especially from first-time buyers comprising nearly 30% of new borrowers; this occurred despite elevated, but stabilizing, interest rates.

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Birmingham Rat Infestation Worsens Amid Indefinite Refuse Strike

Refuse collectors' strikes in Birmingham since January have led to overflowing bins, rat infestations, and unsanitary conditions, with an indefinite strike beginning Tuesday amid a dispute over staff downgrades and pay cuts, worsening an already dire situation.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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