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German Court Upholds Collective Bargaining Autonomy in Night Shift Premium Dispute

The German Federal Constitutional Court ruled that two companies did not have to pay higher night shift premiums than those established in their collective bargaining agreements, emphasizing the importance of Tarifautonomie while acknowledging potential inequality.

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Major Strike Cripples Public Transit in North Rhine-Westphalia

A major strike by 35,000 public transportation workers in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on February 24th, 2023, severely disrupted tram, subway, and bus services in most larger cities due to stalled contract negotiations, highlighting worker shortages and financial constraints.

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German Court Prioritizes Collective Bargaining in Night Shift Pay Dispute

Germany's Federal Constitutional Court overturned rulings ordering higher night shift pay than what collective bargaining agreements stipulated, prioritizing the autonomy of such agreements over concerns about unequal treatment between regular and irregular night shift workers, impacting two compani...

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Hybrid Work Remains Popular in Europe Despite Return-to-Office Push

A Eurofound survey reveals that despite a decrease in fully remote work from 24% in 2022 to 14% in 2024, hybrid work remains common in Europe, with countries like Netherlands and Ireland showing high flexibility while others, such as Cyprus and Greece, show lower adoption. 74% of EU workers prefer r...

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Thuringia Sees 57% Rise in Working Retirees

In 2022, around 33,100 retired people in Thuringia continued working, a 57% increase since 2014, primarily in part-time roles due to financial needs and personal fulfillment; this trend is expected to continue with the aging baby boomer generation.

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German Court Rules on Timely Bonus Target Setting, Awards €16,000 in Damages

The German Federal Labor Court ruled that employers must set bonus targets for employees in a timely manner or face compensation claims, as demonstrated in a case where an employer was ordered to pay €16,000 in damages for a late target setting.

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Homebuilder Sentiment Plunges to Five-Month Low Amid Tariff and Rate Concerns

The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index fell 5 points to 42 in February, the lowest level in five months, primarily due to concerns over tariffs and high mortgage rates exceeding 7 percent, impacting affordability and decreasing buyer traffic and sales expectations.

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German Public Transportation Strikes Disrupt Services Across Six States

Verdi, a German trade union, called for warning strikes in public transportation across Baden-Württemberg, Bremen, Hessen, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, and Rheinland-Pfalz on June 23, 2023, affecting 53,000 employees in 69 companies due to stalled wage negotiations with the federal and munici...

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Republican Senator Opposes Trump's Labor Nominee Over Pro-Union Stance

Former GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Labor faces Republican opposition from Sen. Rand Paul due to her past support for the pro-union PRO Act, jeopardizing her confirmation unless she secures Democratic support.

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RBA Rate Cut Boosts Borrowing Capacity, Improves Housing Market Sentiment

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) interest rate cut to 4.1 percent on Tuesday increased borrowing capacity for average-income couples by \$23,100, potentially boosting housing market sentiment and stabilizing falling prices, although experts caution against expecting a significant price surge.

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Woolworths Announces Restructuring, Leading to Job Losses

Woolworths, Australia's largest supermarket chain, is undertaking a major restructuring, resulting in unspecified but 'not significant' redundancies among its 10,000 office-based staff to improve efficiency and customer focus, following a new mandate requiring at least three days a week in-office wo...

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Generative AI and Worker Well-being: A Braverman Perspective

Harry Braverman's 1960s analysis of technological impact on labor is highly relevant to today's generative AI debate; productivity gains don't automatically improve worker conditions, and the distribution of value depends on power dynamics and work organization.

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