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Greece Raises Public Sector Pension Contributions by 2.7%

Starting January 1, 2025, Greek public sector lawyers, engineers, and healthcare workers will face a 2.7% rise in supplementary pension and lump-sum benefit contributions (EFKA/TEKA), reaching up to €65.25 monthly, with employers sharing some costs; the adjustment reflects 2024's average inflation.

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Verdi Calls for Second Warning Strike in Lübeck over Public Sector Pay and Staffing

The Verdi union in Schleswig-Holstein called for a second warning strike in Lübeck and surrounding areas on Thursday due to a lack of acceptable counter-proposals from employers regarding staff shortages and pay in the public sector. The strike affects numerous public services including daycares, se...

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Dutch Self-Employed Worker Numbers Decline Sharply After Disguised Employment Ban

The number of self-employed individuals in the Netherlands dropped by over 4,000 in January 2024 due to a new ban on disguised employment, impacting sectors like healthcare significantly, as companies transition self-employed workers to employee roles to avoid fines.

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Genoa Shipyard Death Spurs Italian Workplace Safety Dispute

A 36-year-old carpenter died in an accident at the Ente Bacini shipyard in Genoa, Italy, prompting a labor dispute and a meeting to improve safety regulations in the naval repair industry by late February, focusing on expanding port safety protocols and establishing worker safety representatives.

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Munich Public Works Addresses Labor Shortage with Employee Housing Amidst German Housing Crisis

The Munich Public Works Department is tackling a severe labor shortage by building employee housing, highlighting Germany's housing crisis that makes attracting skilled workers extremely difficult, especially in sectors with lower wages, forcing companies to include employee housing in their busines...

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European Metallurgists Protest Job Losses During Green Transition

European metallurgists protested in Brussels over job security concerns during the green transition, demanding stronger worker protections and reskilling programs in the EU's industrial policy, while citing nearly one million job losses since 2019 and the potential loss of 4.3 million more.

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Spain Raises Minimum Wage to €1,184, Addressing Wage Discrepancies

The Spanish government will raise the minimum wage by €50 to €1,184 on Tuesday, impacting 10 million workers; however, a UGT study reveals many existing collective bargaining agreements have lower base salaries.

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nos.nl
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Dutch Self-Employed Worker Numbers Decline Sharply Following Ban on Disguised Employment

The number of self-employed individuals in the Netherlands decreased by over 4,000 in January 2024 due to a new ban on disguised employment, impacting the healthcare sector most significantly, with almost 2,000 fewer self-employed workers.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece's Pension System: Sustainability Amidst Demographic Crisis

Allianz's Global Pension Report reveals that Greece's pension system, while showing improved sustainability (score 2.9), faces a critical challenge from its rapidly aging population, with the old-age dependency ratio projected to increase from 38% to 65% within 25 years.

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elpais.com
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Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill: Regional Variations in Impact

Spain's government approved a bill reducing the maximum workweek to 37.5 hours, impacting 12.5 million people; UGT analysis of 230 collective bargaining agreements reveals significant regional variation in current work hours across sectors, suggesting adaptability.

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40,000+ Federal Employees Accept Resignation Offer Amidst Legal Uncertainty

Over 40,000 federal employees have accepted a controversial resignation offer, creating legal challenges and uncertainty due to conflicting information on work requirements, pay, and legal compliance.

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China's Post-Holiday Employment Push: Guangdong Leads with Special Trains for Migrant Workers

Following China's Spring Festival, Guangdong province is organizing special trains and buses to help over 43 million migrant workers return to their jobs, implementing employment initiatives through March to address the peak job-change period and attract 1 million university graduates.

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