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Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote on Strike Amidst Pay Dispute

Alberta's 23,500 public sector workers, represented by AUPE, are voting on a strike due to a rejected 11.5 percent pay increase offer from the province, deemed insufficient to combat six years of inflation-related losses. The vote, concluding Monday with results on May 14, highlights broader labor u...

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German Care Sector Critically Relies on Foreign Workers

The German care sector's 22% employment growth in the last decade, reaching 1.72 million workers, is largely due to foreign personnel, with almost 25% of nursing home caregivers being non-German, highlighting a critical reliance on international labor.

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Record Low Apartment Turnover Benefits Landlords Amidst Market Recovery

Low apartment renter turnover in major urban markets, currently at 30% compared to the usual 50%, is due to high home prices, limited rental supply, economic uncertainty, and high moving costs; this benefits landlords with increased renewal prices and lower turnover expenses, while the multifamily m...

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Spain's Telework Rate Lags Europe, But Shows Signs of Growth

In 2024, 15.4% of Spain's workforce teleworked, below the EU average of 22.6%, but with a faster growth rate than the EU average; this follows a post-pandemic dip and reflects factors such as company size, sector, and corporate culture.

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Rising Number of Dutch AOW Recipients Continue Working

In the Netherlands, a quarter-million AOW recipients continue working, driven by personal fulfillment, workforce shortages, and employer benefits; concerns remain regarding competition with younger job seekers.

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Greek Companies Face Skills Gap Despite Planned Workforce Expansion

Randstad's 2025 HR Trends survey in Greece reveals a significant skills gap hindering recruitment, with 65% of employers finding salary expectations unrealistic; however, 57% plan to increase their workforce in 2025, driven by growth and new job creation, prioritizing improved compensation, training...

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Foreign Workers Drive Spain's Job Growth and Pension Sustainability

Spain's job market relies heavily on foreign workers, with Europeans comprising 40% of new jobs and over 30% of the 2.92 million total foreign workers; this influx is crucial for sustaining Spain's pension system, necessitating a significant increase in immigration in the coming decades.

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Dutch Business Confidence Hits Record Low Amidst Rising Costs and Trade Uncertainty

Dutch business confidence has plummeted to -7.5 in Q2 2025 due to rising energy and labor costs, impacting various sectors, with labor shortages and US import tariffs adding to the economic uncertainty.

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Remote Work Paradox: Increased Engagement, Diminished Well-being

Gallup's study reveals a "remote work paradox": while remote workers report higher engagement, 56% spend weeks without leaving home and 25% go days without face-to-face interaction, negatively impacting their well-being.

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Alcampo to Lay Off 710 Employees Amid Hypermarket Decline in Spain

Alcampo, owned by Auchan, will lay off up to 710 employees and close 25 stores in Spain due to declining hypermarket sales; 15 hypermarkets will downsize, reflecting a broader European trend of consumers shifting to smaller stores.

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Arla Creamery Closure Threatens Settle's Economy

Arla Foods will close its Settle, North Yorkshire creamery by 2026, resulting in 130 job losses and raising concerns about the town's economic future, despite community proposals to keep it open due to its long history in the area.

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Daimler Truck Agrees to Cost-Cutting Measures, Securing German Jobs for a Decade

Daimler Truck and its works council agreed on measures to enhance competitiveness in Europe, impacting 28,000 employees across five German sites by cutting over €1 billion in recurring costs by 2030 through social workforce reductions, compensation adjustments, increased temporary work, and a 10-yea...

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