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German Poverty Risk Falls, Low-Wage Sector Shrinks: DIW Study

A recent DIW study shows that despite initial wage losses (1995-2012), German real wages rose 18 percent overall by 2022, with lower income groups gaining most; this is despite recent inflation-induced losses.

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Hamburg City Employees Strike Over Phased Retirement Plan

Approximately 35,000 Hamburg city employees staged a full-day warning strike on Thursday, February 22nd, 2025, demanding the reinstatement of a phased retirement plan, impacting public services due to understaffing and high workloads, while a demonstration is planned for 2 PM.

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Lubrizol Strike in France: 169 Job Cuts Protested Amidst Plant Profitability

A strike at Lubrizol's Rouen and Le Havre plants, starting February 18th, is protesting a restructuring plan eliminating 169 jobs, including 145 in Rouen, despite the plant's reported profitability and high production output. The union claims the restructuring is linked to the 2019 chemical fire.

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Lubrizol Strike Halts Production Amidst Job Cut Controversy

A strike halting production at Lubrizol's Rouen and Le Havre plants in France protests a restructuring plan eliminating 145 jobs, raising concerns about the company's competitiveness following a 2019 fire.

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Insightful Interview Questions: A Key to Job Success

Michelle's interview struggles highlight the importance of asking insightful questions during job interviews to impress employers, as emphasized by AT&T manager Jim; pre-interview research and thoughtful questioning during the interview are key.

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Neurodiversity Hiring: Addressing Canada's Labor Shortages

Canadian companies in IT and finance are successfully hiring neurodivergent individuals, achieving 100% offer acceptance rates in some programs, highlighting an untapped talent pool in other sectors facing labor shortages, especially in healthcare; adapting successful models from IT and finance, wit...

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Germany's Labor Shortage Eases Amidst Economic Slowdown

A new ifo Institute survey reveals that Germany's labor shortage has lessened in 2025, affecting 28 percent of companies due to the economic slowdown and resulting layoffs by major companies such as Volkswagen (over 35,000 job cuts). However, some sectors like services, law, and hospitality still re...

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Dutch Employers Reorganize Work to Combat Labor Shortages

A UWV survey of 2300 Dutch employers reveals that 46 percent are reorganizing work due to labor shortages, primarily by improving employee versatility, streamlining processes, and using automation; the UWV offers free advice through its BIA program.

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EU Remote Work Decreases Despite High Employee Preference

Major companies are mandating office returns, causing a decline in fully remote work in the EU, while hybrid work remains the most common model (44%). However, employee preference for remote work remains high (74%), with the desire for fully remote work increasing from 13% in 2020 to 24% in 2024.

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Return to Office Trend Gains Momentum, Balancing Productivity with Flexibility

Tuesday is a popular office workday, but many struggle to return after long weekends, weighing the pros (no commute, no dressing up) and cons (lower productivity, less interaction) of working from home; a slow return to the office is underway, with hybrid models proving beneficial but not universall...

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UK Firms Plan Job Cuts Amid Rising Employment Costs"

Facing rising employment costs, including increased National Insurance and minimum wage, over one-third of 2,000 surveyed UK firms plan job cuts or reduced hiring; many are raising prices, and confidence among small businesses is at a 10-year low.

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Australia's Housing Crisis Deepened by Decades of Falling Construction Productivity

A Productivity Commission report reveals a 53 percent decline in physical productivity and a 12 percent decline in labor productivity in Australia's residential construction sector over 30 years, driven by complex approvals, innovation shortfalls, industry fragmentation, and workforce issues, signif...

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