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US Job Growth Slows Amid Trade Uncertainty

The US added 139,000 jobs in May, a slowdown from April, while the unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%, reflecting economic uncertainty caused by President Trump's trade policies.

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UK MP Proposes Ban on Low Letterboxes to Improve Postal Worker Safety

Lee Barron, a Labour MP and former postal worker, is co-sponsoring a parliamentary bill to ban low letterboxes in new builds and replacements to improve postal worker safety and reduce dog bites, following a 60-year campaign by the Communication Workers Union.

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Addressing Unspoken Biases in Hiring: A Candidate's Proactive Approach

This article discusses how candidates can effectively address unspoken biases in hiring and client pitches by directly acknowledging and answering the implied questions, thereby controlling the narrative and improving their chances of success.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Railway Strikes Planned Over Wage Dispute

Dutch railway unions FNV and VVMC are staging regional strikes from June 9th to 16th, potentially escalating nationwide, due to an insufficient 2.55% wage offer and lack of a heavy-duty work scheme and guaranteed holiday days by NS, affecting 17,500 employees.

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German Poll Shows Strong Support for €15 Minimum Wage

A recent DGB-commissioned poll indicates that 66 percent of Germans support raising the minimum wage to €15 per hour, exceeding current levels of €12.82, with support varying significantly across political parties, ahead of the minimum wage commission's June recommendation.

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No Poverty
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High Sick Leave Rate Among Young French Workers Linked to Mental Health

A Malakoff Humanis study reveals that 49% of French workers under 30 took sick leave in 2024, primarily due to common illnesses (44%) and psychological issues (22%), which increased by 6 percentage points since 2019; while these absences are more frequent, they are shorter in duration compared to ol...

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Netherlands Train Strike and Political Reshuffle Amidst Ukraine Attacks

A nationwide train strike in the Netherlands has almost completely halted NS train services due to a wage dispute, impacting commuters while a cabinet meeting may reveal new ministerial appointments. Russia launched drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, resulting in casualties and damage.

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US Jobless Claims Rise to Eight-Month High Amid Tariff Uncertainty

U.S. jobless claims rose to 247,000 for the week ending May 31, the highest in eight months, exceeding analysts' expectations and signaling a potential cooling of the labor market amid tariff-related economic uncertainty.

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Job Corps Shutdown Leaves Thousands of Students in Limbo

The U.S. Department of Labor abruptly paused operations at 99 Job Corps centers nationwide on May 29th, affecting 25,000 students due to cited serious incident reports and fiscal analysis, prompting legal challenges and bipartisan condemnation.

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Quality Education
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French Assembly Debates Non-Binding Pension Reform Resolution Amidst Nationwide Protests

The French National Assembly will debate a non-binding resolution to repeal parts of the pension reform, leveraging a day of nationwide strikes and protests to pressure the government, despite the resolution's lack of legal power.

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Reduced Inequality
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Mexican Teachers' Strike Continues Despite Stalemate in Negotiations

Mexican teachers' 21-day strike demanding the 2007 ISSSTE law's repeal continues despite unsuccessful negotiations; the government offers alternative solutions but the union insists on full repeal.

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Market Volatility Forces Sandwich Generation to Rethink Retirement

The Gomez family, representing the sandwich generation, faces retirement uncertainty due to stock market volatility and concerns about Social Security, prompting them to delay retirement and maximize savings.

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