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Thyssenkrupp to Terminate HKM Supply Contract, Potentially Leading to Plant Closure

Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE) plans to terminate its supply contract with Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) by year-end 2032, impacting 2.5 million tons of steel, as part of a restructuring involving 11,000 job cuts; failure to sell its HKM stake could lead to the plant's closure.

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Massive March Job Cuts: 275,000+ Layoffs, Highest Since 2020

March 2025 saw over 275,000 job cuts—a 60% increase from February and the highest March total since 1989—led by the Department of Government Efficiency, following a year of high layoffs and decreased hiring.

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Regional UK House Price Divergence: Sharp Increases in North, Significant Falls in London

UK house prices rose 4.9% year-on-year to £269,000 in January 2025, but Blackburn with Darwen saw a 12% increase to £156,750 due to rising rents, while London areas like Westminster experienced a 17.2% drop due to increased stamp duty.

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US Jobless Claims Fall, but Tariff Worries and Federal Layoffs Loom

Initial jobless claims in the US fell to 219,000 for the week ending March 29, defying analysts' forecasts, but concerns remain over the impact of new tariffs and widespread federal job cuts potentially affecting the March jobs report.

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Warning Strike Hits Lower Saxony Auto Workshops: 6.5% Pay Raise Demanded

Due to stalled wage negotiations, approximately 1,200 employees in Lower Saxony's automotive sector launched a warning strike on April 3rd, 2024, causing service delays and cancellations in unionized workshops and dealerships, demanding a 6.5% pay raise and €170 more for apprentices.

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Low Wages Persist in Fragmented Italian Restaurant Sector

The Italian restaurant industry, employing over 1.1 million, faces low wages despite a recent pay raise, due to fragmentation, uncontrolled liberalization, and uneven competition; reforms are needed to address productivity and ensure the sector's future.

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Social Mobility Barriers Hamper European Economic Growth

A McKinsey study reveals that over one-third of Europeans face significant social mobility barriers, leading to lower employment rates and slower career growth; improving social mobility could boost the EU GDP by 3-9% and alleviate the projected 2030 skills gap.

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Belgium Reforms Unemployment Benefits to Incentivize Work

Belgium's new law limits unemployment benefits to two years for those under 55, impacting 100,000 people, while 180,000 jobs remain unfilled; the reform, driven by the center-right MR party, aims to incentivize work by ensuring a significant income difference between employment and welfare.

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AEM-Technologies Combats Skills Gap with Multifaceted Training Program

AEM-Technologies, a Russian energy engineering company, is combating a worker shortage by proactively training young people through multiple educational centers offering 114 worker professions and 100 additional professional development programs, showcasing modern equipment and technologies to attra...

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Webasto Announces 650 Job Cuts in Germany

Webasto, a German automotive supplier, announced 650 job cuts at its German sites on Wednesday, citing market challenges including the transition to e-mobility and increased costs, following 1300 job cuts in 2022 and a €195 million loss in 2023.

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Dutch Q1 2025 Wage Growth: 5.5% Increase, Sectoral Variations

Dutch Q1 2025 cao wages rose 5.5% versus Q1 2024; purchasing power increased by 1.8%; information and communication sector wages rose 9.6%; real estate wages remained unchanged; recent agreements show significant wage increases in pharmacies (20%) and hospitals (8%).

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Dollarama to Accelerate Store Openings Amid Economic Uncertainty

Dollarama Inc. announced plans to accelerate its Canadian store openings to 70-80 net new locations by early 2026 due to increased consumer demand for affordable products amid economic uncertainty; the company reported a 21 percent jump in fourth-quarter profits and a 15 percent dividend increase.

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