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German Unemployment Remains High Despite Slight February Drop

Germany's unemployment slightly decreased to 2.989 million in February 2025, but remains 175,000 above the previous year's level, with the IAB forecasting further increases and stagnant employment in 2025 due to low personnel demand.

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Lagos Rent Crisis: Inflation Fuels Housing Crisis in Nigeria

Soaring inflation in Nigeria, resulting from the removal of fuel subsidies and currency controls in May 2023, has caused a dramatic increase in rent prices across Lagos, impacting millions and causing significant hardship for families who are struggling to pay higher rent costs. This crisis is furth...

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German Wages Outpace Inflation in 2024

German collective bargaining wages increased by 4.8 percent in 2024, exceeding the 2.2 percent rise in consumer prices due to inflation compensation bonuses and higher collective bargaining agreements; however, growth varied across sectors.

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Uneven Compliance with Canada's New Federal Remote Work Policy

A new Canadian federal government policy requiring most employees to work in the office at least three days a week has resulted in widely varying compliance rates across departments, with the Department of National Defence showing the lowest adherence, while other agencies report much higher rates.

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UK House Prices Rise for Sixth Consecutive Month Amid Looming Stamp Duty Changes

UK house prices rose 0.4% in February to £270,493, marking six months of consecutive growth driven by first-time buyers rushing to beat upcoming stamp duty increases; annual growth stands at 3.9%, though transactions remain below historic levels.

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Redefining Retirement: Older Adults Drive Workforce Transformation

A significant shift in retirement attitudes is underway, with a rising number of older adults seeking new learning and work opportunities, prompting businesses and organizations to adapt by supporting older adults' reinvention.

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German Unemployment Stagnant Despite Slight Decrease

Germany's unemployment rate held steady at 6.4 percent in February, despite a slight decrease in the number of unemployed; however, seasonally adjusted figures reveal a 5,000 increase, reflecting the economic slowdown and challenging job market conditions.

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Women's Role Crucial to NRW Employment, but STEM Gap Remains

In North Rhine-Westphalia, women constitute 45.8% of the workforce, significantly contributing to employment growth over the past 15 years; however, they remain underrepresented in STEM fields (15.9%), posing a challenge for future economic development.

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Turning Job Search Rejection into Career Growth

US Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals a 30% job offer rate for applicants submitting 21–80 applications, highlighting the inevitability of rejection in job searching; however, this can be transformed into an opportunity for self-improvement and refined job search strategies.

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German Postal Strike Causes 10% Delivery Backlog

Due to a warning strike by 7,700 postal workers on Friday, 10% of mail and packages intended for delivery in Germany were delayed, with further delays expected; this is part of ongoing labor negotiations.

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Oregon Healthcare Workers End Six-Week Strike with Landmark Contract

A six-week strike involving eight Oregon Providence hospital bargaining units of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers ended after they overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with significant pay raises (20-42% over the contract's lifetime, 16-22% immediately) and improved staffing based o...

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Night Shift Work: Health Risks and Long-Term Impacts

Samantha So's experience working night shifts for a sleep study revealed the widespread sleep problems among 11 million US night-shift workers, resulting in health issues like gastrointestinal disorders, mood disturbances, and cardiovascular disease due to disrupted natural sleep-wake cycles.

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