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Seven Steps to Delivering Constructive Negative Performance Reviews

A 2023 Zippia report reveals 98% of employees disengage from jobs with little feedback; this article details seven steps for managers to deliver negative performance reviews constructively, focusing on clear communication, resource provision, and support to improve employee performance and retention...

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German Housing Crisis Deepens Amid Record Low Orders

Germany's housing construction crisis continues, with 57% of firms reporting a lack of orders in January 2025, driven by high construction costs despite strong demand; projections show a further drop in new housing completions to under 200,000 by 2026.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Greek Businesses Lag in Investment Despite Optimistic Revenue Outlook

Grant Thornton's annual survey reveals that despite 60% of Greek businesses expecting increased revenue and profits, only 40% plan to increase investments in machinery and 30% in buildings, hindering the country's economic growth and highlighting a need for structural changes to foster investment.

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise, But Labor Market Remains Strong

Initial jobless claims in the U.S. rose to 219,000 for the week ending February 1, exceeding projections, yet the broader labor market remains strong with low unemployment (4.1% in December 2024), despite recent layoff announcements from several major companies.

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Berlin Podcast Highlights Public Service Workers' Strike Threat

The Berlin-based podcast "Betriebsstörung" gives voice to public service workers, such as BVG drivers and sanitation workers, highlighting their struggles with low pay, overwork, and staff shortages, potentially leading to more strikes due to ongoing contract negotiations.

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Netherlands to Phase Out Housing Cost Deductions from Migrant Workers' Wages by 2030

The Dutch government plans to phase out the ability of employers to deduct housing costs from migrant workers' minimum wages by 2030, addressing exploitative practices while encouraging responsible employer-provided housing.

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Australia's Office Vacancy Rate Rises Amidst Construction Slowdown

Australia's office vacancy rate edged up to 14.7 percent in January, with Sydney's rate jumping to 12.8 percent and Melbourne's remaining at a high 18 percent; however, rising construction costs and high interest rates are curbing new builds, potentially easing vacancy rates in the future.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Piedmont's Low Birth Rate Threatens Teacher Stability

Piedmont, Italy, is experiencing a below-average birth rate of 1.17 children per woman, resulting in 6,000 fewer students in schools this year and raising concerns about teacher job security due to potential staff reductions.

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Quality Education
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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates to 4.5%, Impacting Mortgages and Savings

The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% on Thursday, impacting mortgage holders differently: those with tracker mortgages will see immediate reductions, while variable-rate holders' changes depend on their lender. New fixed-rate mortgages may also see some reductions in the coming weeks, whil...

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Verdi Calls for More Strikes at Deutsche Post in Hessen

Verdi, a German labor union, has called for another round of warning strikes at Deutsche Post in Hessen, impacting mail and package delivery across multiple locations, including Vordertaunus, Wetterau, Wiesbaden, and Fulda, due to demands for a seven percent wage increase and additional vacation day...

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Netherlands to Phase Out Migrant Worker Housing Cost Deductions by 2030

The Netherlands will phase out employer deductions for housing costs from migrant workers' minimum wages by 2030, starting with a 5% annual decrease from January 2026, aiming to combat exploitation where employers profit from inflated housing costs.

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Australian Workers' Holiday Connectivity: A Productivity and Well-being Crisis

A recent study shows that 70 percent of Australians check work emails during their holidays, with women more frequently contacted than men, despite guidelines protecting uninterrupted leave, highlighting the negative impact on employee well-being and productivity.

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