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Australia to Ban Non-Compete Agreements for Lower-Income Workers

The Australian government will ban non-compete agreements for workers earning under \$175,000 from 2027, aiming to boost wages by \$2500 annually and add \$5 billion to GDP, but faces business opposition and potential future expansion to higher earners.

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Skills-Based Hiring Rises as College Degrees Lose Value

The diminishing value of college degrees in 2025 is forcing employers to prioritize skills-based hiring, driven by AI advancements and a widening skills gap, creating opportunities for those with certifications and practical experience in high-demand fields like tech and healthcare.

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Quality Education
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Exploitative Labor Conditions for Seasonal Agricultural Workers in Germany

The Faire Landarbeit initiative's 2024 report exposes exploitative conditions for seasonal agricultural workers in Germany, including exorbitant housing costs, excessive working hours, and sexual harassment, despite Germany's recent ratification of a labor standards convention.

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Spain's 2024 Job Market: Fewer Postings, More Applicants, Higher Salaries

In 2024, Spain's robust job market added 500,000 jobs, yet Infojobs postings dropped 3% to 2.4 million while applications surged 2.66% exceeding 4 million, and average salaries rose 3.1% to €27,060, according to the Infojobs-Esade report.

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SUD-Rail Files Six-Week Strike Notice at SNCF Amidst Working Condition Disputes

France's third-largest railway union, SUD-Rail, filed a six-week strike notice from April 17 to June 2, impacting spring holidays, due to new software causing scheduling issues and lack of progress on a pay raise request; however, no strike is called yet.

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Florida Considers Overnight Shifts for 14-Year-Olds Amid Labor Shortages

Florida's legislature is debating a bill to loosen child labor laws, allowing 14-year-olds to work overnight shifts starting in 2024, potentially addressing labor shortages stemming from a 2023 law requiring E-Verify for employers with more than 25 employees. The bill also eliminates working time re...

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Remote Work Burnout: A Toronto Lawyer's Case Highlights Risks of Insufficient Vacation

Toronto lawyer Samantha Seabrook discovered a remote employee hadn't taken sufficient vacation in 2024, highlighting a risk of burnout among high-achieving remote workers; this prompted her to emphasize the importance of disconnection and prompted a discussion of the issue on LinkedIn.

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Turning Blue" Combats Labor Shortages in Europe's Blue Economy by Employing Former Inmates

The EU-funded "Turning Blue" project combats labor shortages in Europe's blue economy by offering maritime jobs to young ex-offenders in Portugal, the Netherlands, Romania, Cyprus, and Italy, aiming for social reintegration and sustainable industry growth.

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Exotic Dancer's Income Decline Signals Potential US Recession

A Texas exotic dancer, known as Vulgar Vanity on TikTok, reports a significant income drop, aligning with the 'Stripper Index'—anecdotal economic recession indicator—showing reduced consumer spending on non-essential services, impacting her earnings from nearly $100,000 in a few months to barely scr...

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Three Ways to Boost Your Salary by $10,000 Without Asking Your Boss

This article presents three ways to boost salary by \$10,000 or more annually without asking your boss: freelancing using existing skills, creating and selling digital products for passive income, and renting out unused assets.

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Russia's 2029 Employment Forecast: Major Shifts Predicted

Russia's labor market forecasts for 2029 predict substantial job growth in personal services (+348,000), manufacturing (+203,000), and transportation (+194,000), alongside significant losses in retail (-233,000) and government (-66,000), although experts caution about the uncertainty of such long-te...

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EU Project 'Turning Blue' Combats Recidivism Through Blue Economy Jobs

The EU-funded 'Turning Blue' project helps young offenders in five European countries find jobs in the blue economy (aquaculture, coastal tourism) by 2026, addressing high recidivism rates and labor shortages.

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