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Increased Employment of Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands

In the first half of 2023, over 9500 work permits were issued to asylum seekers in the Netherlands, a significant increase from the 700 permits issued in the same period of 2022, driven by a government initiative connecting asylum seekers with employers and a court ruling allowing them to work full-...

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German Metalworkers' Union Demands Tariff Protection Amidst Potential Lürssen Shipyard Takeover

Amidst potential takeover talks of Lürssen's naval shipbuilding division (NVL) by Rheinmetall, the IG Metall union demands the preservation of existing collective bargaining agreements, citing concerns over job security and varying tariff models across NVL's sites.

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BC Liquor Distribution Disruption Causes Anxiety in Restaurant Industry

Overtime ban by BC General Employees' Union at Liquor Distribution Branch warehouses creates uncertainty for BC restaurants, particularly smaller businesses, as labor dispute escalates.

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Unfilled School Leadership Positions in Saxony, Germany

A shortage of school principals and vice-principals in Saxony, Germany, is causing significant challenges for schools, particularly in rural areas, forcing existing staff to manage increased workloads and frequent crises.

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Ukraine Faces Youth Exodus After Border Restrictions Ease

Following Ukraine's lifting of border restrictions for men aged 18-22, businesses report significant staff shortages across 14 sectors as young men leave the country, prompting companies to seek foreign workers from India and Bangladesh.

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Germany: Full Collective Bargaining Would Increase Social Security Revenue by €41 Billion Annually

According to the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), nationwide collective bargaining in Germany would increase social security contributions by approximately €41 billion annually, with an additional €24 billion in lost income tax revenue for the federal and state governments.

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French Workers Experience High Dissatisfaction Despite Attachment to Work

A new publication, "Travailler mieux," reveals high levels of dissatisfaction among French workers, despite their attachment to their jobs, due to poor management and lack of recognition, potentially impacting political outcomes.

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Netherlands to Implement Mandatory Disability Insurance for Self-Employed Workers

The Netherlands' cabinet is sending a revised bill for mandatory disability insurance for the self-employed to the Council of State, following concerns from the tax authority and the unemployment agency, with a two-year waiting period before benefits begin.

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Newcastle Building Society Launches 98% Mortgage for First-Time Buyers

Newcastle Building Society introduced a new First Step mortgage allowing first-time buyers to borrow up to 98% of a property's price, addressing the challenge of saving for a large deposit, unlike the 52% who received parental help last year, according to Savills.

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Unfilled School Leadership Positions in Saxony, Germany

A shortage of school principals and vice-principals in Saxony, Germany, is causing concern, with 53 principal and 88 vice-principal positions unfilled as of March 1st, impacting mainly primary and secondary schools, particularly in rural areas.

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Australia's Banking Sector Job Cuts Signal Broader AI-Driven Restructuring

ANZ and NAB's recent job cuts, totaling 3900+ positions, highlight the accelerating impact of AI and automation on Australia's labor market, polarizing job opportunities and raising concerns about inequality.

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American Consumer Sentiment Plunges Amid Inflation and Job Market Fears

The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index unexpectedly fell to 55.4 in September, down from 58.2 in August and reflecting a 21% year-over-year decline, driven by rising inflation, worsening job prospects, and ongoing concerns about tariffs.

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