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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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Good Health and Well-being
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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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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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Only 18% of Largest US Counties Support Comfortable Family Living

SmartAsset analysis reveals that only 18% of the 100 largest U.S. counties have a median income enabling comfortable family living; Fairfax County, Virginia leads with nearly $30,000 in leftover income for a family of three, despite high living costs, due to high salaries in government, finance, and...

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German Childcare Crisis: Widespread Closures Disproportionately Impact Working Mothers

A survey of over 7,500 working Germans found that 59% of parents with children in daycare or full-day schools faced reduced hours or closures last fall, disproportionately impacting mothers and highlighting the need for improved childcare services.

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

The East German textile industry, employing 14,500 in Saxony-Thuringia, suffered a 10% revenue drop in 2023 due to high energy costs, bureaucracy, and reduced automotive production, leading to six insolvencies; however, companies like Otex, producing technical textiles, plan further investments.

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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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Reduced Inequality
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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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Death of Longtime Mexican Union Leader Highlights Enduring Power Structures

Joel Ayala Almeida, leader of Mexico's FSTSE union for 26 years, died this week, leaving behind a legacy of both influence and criticism. His death highlights deep-rooted patterns of power and the complex relationship between unions and the Mexican government.

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Tesco Cuts 400 Jobs Amidst UK Retail Sector Downturn

Tesco will cut 400 jobs and close its Snodland Distribution Centre to improve efficiency amid increased competition, despite record Christmas sales; this follows similar job cuts at Sainsbury's (3,000) and Morrisons (200) due to rising costs from the recent budget and a challenging economic environm...

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Canadian In-House Lawyer Salaries Rise Amidst Market Demand

A survey of 759 Canadian in-house lawyers reveals an 8 percent gender pay gap and a 12.2 percent racial pay gap, with British Columbia maintaining the highest median base pay at $191,000 despite a year-over-year decrease, while Ontario, Alberta, and Quebec saw increases.

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Four Steps to Securing a Summer Internship or First Job

College students seeking summer internships or first jobs should prioritize curating application documents, researching companies and industries, networking effectively, and then applying for suitable positions to maximize success.

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Quality Education

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