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Azucarera Announces 251 Job Cuts in Restructuring Plan

Azucarera, a Spanish sugar company, announced a redundancy plan affecting 251 employees (26.6% of its workforce) due to economic, productive, and organizational factors, including the closure of its La Bañeza plant and concentrating production in Toro, Spain. The decision follows years of poor resul...

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Scotland Airport Strike Looms Over Summer Holidays Amid Pay Dispute

Ground services staff at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports overwhelmingly rejected pay offers from Menzies Aviation, leading to the threat of summer strike action impacting travel during the peak holiday season.

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Spain's Labor Reform: Reduced Temporary Contracts, but Increased Instability

Spain's 2024 labor market shows reduced temporary contracts (15.9%) but a doubled termination rate of fixed-discontinuous contracts since the 2021 reform, highlighting persistent instability despite initial goals; the government's evaluation deadline is extended to 2026.

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Greek Unemployment Falls, But Benefit Costs Rise Sharply

Between 2019 and 2024, Greece saw unemployment fall from 17% to 9.4%, yet public spending on unemployment benefits rose from €1.097 billion to €1.729 billion due to increased benefit amounts, expanded eligibility, new benefits, and the impact of seasonal employment, particularly in tourism.

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NSW Overhauls Workers' Compensation, Sparking Concern Over Long-Term Support

The NSW Labor government revised its workers' compensation reforms, abandoning court-based injury proofs but increasing the threshold for long-term benefits to 31% whole-person impairment by July 2024, impacting nearly all patients according to a consultant psychiatrist, while providing \$344 millio...

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Ghostworking: Widespread Productivity Crisis Revealed in New Survey

A Resume Now survey of 1,127 U.S. workers found that 58% regularly pretend to work and 92% have job-searched during work hours, revealing a productivity crisis driven by employee pressure to appear busy and a lack of trust with employers.

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Dutch Middle-Income Households Enjoy Increased Disposable Income Despite Inflation

Despite rising prices in 2023, Dutch middle-income households (annual income €21,000-€70,000) saw increased disposable income due to wage growth and government aid, though renters benefitted less than homeowners, according to CPB research using 2019-2023 household data.

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Melbourne Bus Strike to Disrupt Thousands of Commuters

A 24-hour strike by 1300 Melbourne bus drivers from Dysons and CDC Victoria will begin Wednesday at 3 a.m., affecting roughly 100 routes and causing significant disruption to commuters and school children due to failed negotiations on pay and conditions.

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Return-to-Office Mandates Weaken Australian Employees' Negotiating Power

Australian employers are increasingly mandating a return to the office, limiting work-from-home options and weakening employees' negotiating power, with 39% of employers planning to mandate five days a week in 2025, impacting employee well-being and work-life balance.

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Buffalo Tops Hottest Housing Markets List Again

Zillow's report ranks Buffalo, NY, as the hottest housing market for a second year, driven by a booming job market and low housing supply, causing a seller's market with rising home values. This trend reflects Americans moving to more affordable second-tier cities from expensive major metros.

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Spain's Minimum Wage Hikes: Employment Impact and Labor Market Shift

Spain's minimum wage rose from €735 to €1134 between 2018 and 2022, causing an 11% wage increase but a 4.4% employment decrease, primarily impacting small and medium firms (<50 employees) which experienced job losses while larger companies saw no significant change, leading to a structural shift in ...

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High-Road Strategy and Investment in Intangible Assets Drive Productivity in Leading Spanish Regions

Analysis of Spain's most productive regions (Madrid, Catalonia, Basque Country, Navarre) reveals that their success is driven by a combination of 'high road' employment strategies— characterized by high salaries, skilled workers, and permanent contracts—and significant investment in ICT, R&D, and ma...

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