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German Workers' Post-Retirement Work: A Forsa Study Reveals Trends and Challenges

A Forsa study commissioned by Xing finds 13% of German employees would work past retirement, driven by both financial need (48%) and personal reasons (70% for cognitive health, 56% for social contact). This comes as the number of people receiving old-age security benefits rose by 4.1% from 2023 to 2...

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Dutton Backtracks on Work-From-Home Policy Amidst Backlash

Facing significant backlash, particularly from female voters, Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton reversed his party's policy mandating a full-time return to office for Canberra-based public servants, citing the need for flexibility and acknowledging the negative impact on women's workforce pa...

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Gender Equality
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Delayed Funding Impacts Spain's Youth Housing Subsidy Rollout

Spain's €250 monthly housing subsidy, Bono Alquiler Joven, faces regional delays due to late 2024 funding announcements; only Andalusia, Madrid, and Valencia currently have open applications, with Murcia starting April 13th, 2025.

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Underdogs": Reframing the British White Working Class

Joel Budd's "Underdogs" analyzes the British white working class, arguing their distinctiveness arises from geographic disadvantages and limited social mobility rather than ethnicity, challenging common political narratives and revealing diverse perspectives within the group.

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Reduced Inequality
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German Public Sector Agrees to Wage Deal

Over 2.5 million German public sector employees will receive a two-stage pay raise, plus flexible work arrangements including an extra vacation day from 2027, resolving a labor conflict that involved multiple rounds of negotiations and strikes.

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Dutch Vending Machine Boom: Young Entrepreneurs Seek Passive Income

Over 300 individuals in the Netherlands registered vending machine businesses with the Chamber of Commerce by April 1st, a surge driven by young entrepreneurs seeking passive income and inspired by social media; each machine generates €600-€900 monthly profit after two years.

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UK Carer's Allowance Rises, but Increase Lags Behind Inflation

The UK government has increased state pensions and benefits, including a 1.7% rise in carer's allowance and a higher weekly earnings threshold of £196, enabling carers to work more without losing benefits, impacting 60,000 more people by 2029; however, this increase is lower than the current inflati...

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Saxony Apprenticeship Market: Surplus of Open Positions Despite Unemployment Rise

In Saxony, despite rising unemployment, approximately 10,500 unfilled apprenticeships currently exist, exceeding the 9,400 young people seeking apprenticeships; however, geographical limitations and mismatched expectations pose challenges.

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Quality Education
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German Public Sector Wage Deal Reached After Months of Strikes: €10 Billion Annual Cost for Municipalities

German public sector workers will receive a wage increase, higher shift allowances, and an additional vacation day from 2027, costing municipalities over €10 billion annually and the federal government €1.94 billion over 27 months, following months of strikes and negotiations that ended in a comprom...

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Federal Unions Protest Trump Administration Policies Amidst Widespread Job Losses

Federal employee unions protested Trump administration policies on Saturday in Washington D.C., claiming the administration is dismantling public services and challenging collective bargaining rights; at least 121,361 federal workers have been dismissed since Trump took office, and the protests are ...

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Florida Considers Loosening Child Labor Laws Amidst Nationwide Trend

Florida's legislature is debating bills to loosen child labor laws, potentially allowing 16-year-olds to work longer hours and 14-year-olds under certain conditions, driven by business interests and claims of addressing a labor shortage, while critics argue it will exploit young workers and lower wa...

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Baden-Württemberg Labor Courts See 12% Surge in Lawsuits Amidst Economic Crisis

Lawsuits filed with Baden-Württemberg labor courts increased by nearly 12 percent in 2024, totaling 37,236, primarily due to a surge in termination disputes; this reflects the economic crisis and companies' efforts to reduce staff, prompting concerns about employee pressure and potential legal chall...

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