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Trump Administration Offers Mass Resignation to Federal Employees

President Trump's administration offered nearly all 2.3 million federal employees a resignation option by September 30th, with full pay and benefits through that date, aiming to reshape the federal workforce and replace employees who don't align with administration policies.

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Global Job Market: Heightened Competition and Evolving Skill Demands

The global job market's increased competition, driven by remote work and AI advancements, necessitates continuous learning and adaptable skills for job seekers, while benefiting employers with greater selection.

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Trump Administration's "Deferred Resignation" Offer Sparks Controversy Among Federal Employees

The Trump administration offered federal employees a "deferred resignation program" with paid leave until September 30th if they resign by February 6th; however, unions advise against it due to ambiguity and potential job insecurity.

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East German Textile Industry Faces 10% Revenue Drop Amidst Economic Headwinds

The East German textile industry, particularly in Saxony-Thuringia, faced a 10% revenue drop last year, with six insolvencies, job cuts, and production shifts abroad due to high energy costs, social contributions, and bureaucracy; however, companies like Otex are investing to maintain their unique p...

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BMA Faces Staff Strike Amidst NHS Pay Disputes

The British Medical Association (BMA), organizer of extensive NHS junior doctor strikes affecting 1,486,258 appointments since late 2022, now faces its own staff walkout over pay; 91% of 40+ affected workers voted to strike.

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Spain's 2024 Job Market: Record Employment Despite Slowdown

Spain's 2024 labor market saw 468,100 new jobs, a record 21,858,900 employed, and 10.6% unemployment—the lowest in 16 years—despite slower growth than in 2023, with concerns about 2025 due to private sector decline and regulatory uncertainty.

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AI's Job Displacement, Environmental Impact, and Control Risks Highlighted in New Report

A new report warns that AI could displace millions of jobs in the UK, while also posing growing environmental threats due to its high energy and water consumption, and creating new challenges in combating deepfakes and controlling autonomous AI agents.

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AI vs. Gen Z: A Workplace Divide Revealed

A survey reveals that 40% of managers would choose AI over Gen Z graduates due to concerns about work ethic and preparedness, while 89% of HR leaders struggle to find talent, highlighting a disconnect between education and workplace needs.

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Record Australian Property Spending in 2024 Exacerbates Housing Crisis

Australians spent a record $714.7 billion on property in 2024, exceeding the previous year by 17.3% and 2020 by 64.2%, despite high interest rates and prices; this highlights ongoing housing unaffordability, driven by strong job markets, population growth, and savings buffers.

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Rise of Self-Employment in French Construction Raises Concerns

In the French construction sector, 60-70% of those registered in crafts chambers are self-employed, leading to concerns about worker precarity; this increase, coupled with a decrease in temporary work, suggests a shift in employment practices.

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Trump Administration Offers Buyouts to Federal Workers to Enforce In-Office Work

The Trump administration is offering buyouts to up to 10% of federal employees through a "deferred resignation" program, ending September 30, to force a return to in-office work, excluding military and national security personnel; the administration cites low in-office work rates and aims to reduce ...

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Spanish Banks Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates Below 2.50%

Driven by recent European Central Bank rate cuts, Spanish banks are slashing fixed-rate mortgage interest rates, with some offering rates below 2.50% to competitive borrowers, creating a buyer's market.

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