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Global Skills Mismatch Creates 85 Million Unfilled Jobs by 2030

A global skills mismatch is causing 85 million jobs to go unfilled by 2030, driven by technological advancements and shifting industry demands; employers prioritize adaptable candidates, highlighting the need for skills-based hiring and continuous learning initiatives.

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UK to Invest £3 Billion in Training to Boost Skills, Cut Migration

The UK government will invest over £3 billion to create 120,000 new training routes across various sectors by the next general election, aiming to increase domestic worker skills and reduce net migration; however, critics warn that shifting funding away from master's-level apprenticeships could nega...

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Scotland Airport Strike Looms Over Summer Holidays Amid Pay Dispute

Ground services staff at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports overwhelmingly rejected pay offers from Menzies Aviation, leading to the threat of summer strike action impacting travel during the peak holiday season.

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German Machinery Makers Anticipate Short-Time Work Surge

A VDMA survey of approximately 200 machinery manufacturers in Baden-Württemberg reveals that roughly one-third expect a substantial rise in short-time work over the next six months due to low production capacity and market uncertainty; this follows recent job cuts by Trumpf, impacting 430 jobs in Ge...

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Dutch Middle-Income Households Enjoy Increased Disposable Income Despite Inflation

Despite rising prices in 2023, Dutch middle-income households (annual income €21,000-€70,000) saw increased disposable income due to wage growth and government aid, though renters benefitted less than homeowners, according to CPB research using 2019-2023 household data.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Consumer Debt Delinquencies Surge to 2010 Levels

Equifax's report reveals a surge in Canadian consumer debt delinquencies in Q1 2025, reaching levels not seen since 2010, impacting young people and Ontario disproportionately due to high unemployment, inflation, and rising interest rates.

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Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
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Southwest German Mechanical Engineers Anticipate Increased Short-Time Work

Facing low production capacity, around one-third of 200 surveyed mechanical engineering companies in Baden-Württemberg, Germany expect a strong increase in short-time work in the next six months; Trumpf is cutting 1000 jobs, while the sector grapples with declining orders and revenue despite a recen...

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UK Government Redirects Apprenticeship Funding to Boost Entry-Level Programs

The UK government announced a plan to create 120,000 new apprenticeship training places, primarily focusing on lower-level apprenticeships for young adults, funded partly by increased charges on employers hiring from outside the UK and a reduction in funding for higher-level programs.

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Gen Z's Values Drive Workplace Exodus

A study reveals that 90% of Gen Z employees are willing to leave their jobs for better value alignment, highlighting a key difference between generations and the need for companies to adapt their practices to attract and retain this workforce.

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French Professional Failure Stigma Impacts Economic Stability

In the first quarter of 2025, 17,845 French businesses faced potential bankruptcy, a 4.4% increase from 2024, threatening over 71,000 jobs, highlighting a cultural stigma surrounding professional failure that contrasts with American and Japanese approaches.

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Queensland Nurses and Midwives Vote to Strike Over Wage Dispute

In Queensland, Australia, over 96% of 50,000 nurses and midwives voted to strike due to the state government failing to deliver promised "nation-leading" wages, despite a proposed 11% increase over three years; the strike could include work stoppages and reduced services.

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Azucarera Announces 251 Job Cuts in Restructuring Plan

Azucarera, a Spanish sugar company, announced a redundancy plan affecting 251 employees (26.6% of its workforce) due to economic, productive, and organizational factors, including the closure of its La Bañeza plant and concentrating production in Toro, Spain. The decision follows years of poor resul...

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