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Moscow Housing Prices Surge Despite Supply Drop in January 2025

Moscow's mass-segment new-build market in January 2025 showed an 8.5% monthly supply decrease to 18,600 units, yet prices jumped 4.4% to 338,790 rubles/sq m due to factors including ended discounts and reduced supply; 2,100 deals were registered.

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Contrasting Unemployment Data Reveals Worsening French Labor Market

In Q4 2024, despite a decrease of 63,000 unemployed individuals (ILO) to 2.3 million and a 7.3% unemployment rate, France saw a 3.5% rise in registered job seekers at France Travail (3.14 million), revealing discrepancies in data collection methodologies and highlighting a worsening labor market.

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Spain Eases Vocational Training Access for Millions

Spain's government is simplifying access to vocational training (FP) for over 10 million adults lacking formal qualifications, requiring only basic competency assessments in Spanish, math, and digital skills, instead of a secondary school diploma, to address a significant skills gap.

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UK MPs Push for Four-Day Workweek, Government Rejects Proposal

A group of British MPs are proposing a four-day workweek amendment to the Employment Rights Bill, which is being considered by a panel of experts; however, the government has rejected this amendment.

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Schleswig-Holstein Public Service Strike Disrupts Key Services in Kiel and Brunsbüttel

A strike by Verdi union members in Schleswig-Holstein on Thursday shut down numerous public services in Kiel and Brunsbüttel, including locks, administrative offices, and transportation, due to demands for an 8 percent pay raise or €350 more monthly, highlighting concerns about worker appreciation a...

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Armenian Copper Mine Strike Ends With Wage Increases, but Reinstatement Remains Unresolved

Following an 11-day strike, workers at Armenia's Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine returned to work after the company agreed to a 20% average wage increase and promised modern ventilation systems; however, eight dismissed workers remain unreinstated and plan to pursue legal action.

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Spain's Labor Reform: Increased Employment, Diminished Job Quality

Spain's 2021 labor reform, three years on, shows increased employment and growth, but job quality has suffered; while permanent contracts rose 24%, part-time work surged, with 706,000 fixed-discontinuous contracts by late 2024, highlighting persistent precarity despite improved statistics.

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AI Recruitment Tool Reduces Bias and Improves SME Hiring

Employment Hero's SmartMatch AI recruitment tool combats bias by focusing on skills and capabilities, creating "employment passports" for jobseekers, and providing a sophisticated matching system for SMEs to improve hiring outcomes and reduce costs associated with bad hires.

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Supreme Court Ruling Allows Lower Redundancy Payments Despite 2021 Labor Reform

The Spanish Supreme Court allowed a subcontractor to use lower company-level salaries for redundancy payments, based on pre-existing legislation on the hierarchy of collective bargaining agreements, despite the 2021 labor reform prioritizing sector-level agreements.

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Santander Cuts Mortgage Rates Below 4%, Sparking Price War

Santander launched 3.99% fixed-rate mortgages (2 and 5-year terms) on Thursday, the lowest since November, requiring a 40% deposit/equity and a £1,999 fee, following a Bank of England rate cut and other lenders' reductions, potentially initiating a price war.

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France Unemployment Rate Dips Slightly, but 'Halo' Effect Rises

France's unemployment rate slightly decreased to 7.3% in Q4 2024, a drop of 0.1 percentage points, while the number of inactive people seeking employment increased by 138,000, highlighting underlying labor market challenges. The data was released by Insee on February 11th, 2025.

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Schleswig-Holstein Home Office Survey: Positive Contact, But In-Person Interaction Missed

A survey of over 1,000 people in Schleswig-Holstein by Forsa for the TK found that while 96% of those working from home at least occasionally maintain good contact with colleagues, 32% miss in-person interaction, compared to 9% of those working exclusively in the office. Additionally, 16% of remote ...

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