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Warning Strike Hits Lower Saxony Auto Workshops Amid Wage Dispute

Approximately 1,200 automotive workers in Lower Saxony, Germany, initiated a warning strike on [date] due to stalled wage negotiations, causing delays in workshops and dealerships; the IG Metall union demands a 6.5% pay raise and €170 more for apprentices, while employers cite economic challenges.

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GiFi Cuts 300 Jobs, Closes 11 Stores Amidst Restructuring

French retailer GiFi, financially restructured in January 2024, announced on April 3rd a plan to cut 5% of its 6,000-person workforce and close 11 stores, impacting 302 employees, due to competition and internal issues, despite a debt write-off of €470 million from banks.

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welt.de
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Germany's Unemployment Rate Stable Despite Economic Headwinds

Despite a slight monthly decrease in unemployment, Germany's jobless rate remains at 6.4 percent, with a significant year-on-year increase; proposed Bürgergeld reforms aim for stricter sanctions, but challenges persist regarding practical implementation and support for those with health or social is...

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Monetizing Job Skills: A Five-Step Guide to a $1,000+ Side Hustle

This article presents a five-step process to transform existing job skills into a profitable side hustle generating at least $1,000 monthly, using market research, targeted offers, passive income models, waitlists, and AI tools.

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Transparent Communication: Key to a Motivated Workforce

A Gallup survey reveals only 27% of employees feel updated on workplace trends by supervisors, and 29% feel supported through changes, highlighting the critical role of transparent communication in boosting morale and productivity.

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Slow Progress: Women Underrepresented in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Trades

Despite the Girls' Days since 2001, only 935 of 5,875 apprentices in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's trades were female in 2024, highlighting slow progress in overcoming gender stereotypes despite initiatives aiming to increase interest in technical careers for girls.

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lemonde.fr
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Editor-in-Chief Resigns After No-Confidence Vote

Following a no-confidence vote by 92% of 280 voting employees citing "rigid and brutal management," Sébastien Georges resigned as editor-in-chief of three French newspapers; the Ebra group, which owns the newspapers, seeks to improve workplace conditions.

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US Hiring Plunges as Federal Layoffs Soar

US employers cut hiring plans in February 2025 as federal government layoffs surged to a four-year high of 22,000, driven by President Trump's policies and impacting overall economic uncertainty.

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Union Opposes BBVA's Banco Sabadell Takeover, Citing Job Losses and Reduced Competition

Spain's second-largest union at Banco Sabadell is urging the Ministry of Labor to block BBVA's takeover bid, citing the risk of mass job losses and reduced competition within the financial sector, potentially impacting thousands of workers and vulnerable citizens.

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French Management Practices Lag Behind European Models

An Igas report reveals that French management, characterized by a vertical, hierarchical structure, lags behind European counterparts in employee autonomy, trust, and recognition; it recommends integrating managerial practices into social dialogue, launching a national support program, and expanding...

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IRMC Nurses Protest Staffing Shortages Amid Contract Negotiations

Nurses at Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) held an informational picket on April 1st, protesting inadequate staffing levels (270 nurses, seeking 400) and the hospital's response during contract negotiations; IRMC acknowledged the concerns and stated that negotiations are ongoing.

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theguardian.com
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Indonesian Fisher Dies After Confinement on Tuna Boat, Exposing Industry Abuses

A 29-year-old Indonesian crew member died aboard a longline tuna boat in the Indian Ocean after being confined to a storage room for three days following a fight; his death was reported as a workplace accident, and his family received only 200,000 rupiah (£9.60) in compensation, highlighting widespr...

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