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Deliveroo's £3 Million Profit: Couriers' Cost

Deliveroo reported its first annual profit of £3 million, attributed to reduced courier pay and benefits following a 2023 UK Supreme Court ruling reclassifying riders as independent contractors, despite dangerous working conditions and high accident rates among couriers.

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forbes.com
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Employee Mental Health Crisis: A Call for Workplace Change

Rising inflation, job insecurity, and demanding work expectations are causing widespread employee burnout, particularly among Generation Z, prompting calls for work-life balance, flexible schedules, and increased employer support for mental well-being.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Half of UK Professionals Would Quit Over Full-Time Office Return

A Hays poll of 8,000+ UK organizations and professionals reveals that 48% would consider quitting if forced into full-time office work; 77% currently use a hybrid model, with 25% of firms implementing a three-day-a-week office arrangement; commuting costs are the leading concern.

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nos.nl
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Transavia's 'Peak-Valley' Contracts Raise Concerns About Dutch Labor Laws

Hundreds of Transavia cabin crew members utilize "peak-valley" contracts, receiving 75% of their salaries as unemployment benefits for 6 weeks annually while maintaining a job search obligation; this practice costs millions of euros and raises concerns regarding labor laws.

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52% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Inefficient Spanish Public Employment Services Prompt Calls for Reform

Spanish unions and employers agree on the inefficiency of public employment services, which placed only 1.9% of 2023 hires compared to 4.3% by private agencies, prompting calls for better data, technology, and inter-agency coordination to address Spain's 10.4% unemployment rate.

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48% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Australian Home Prices Surge After Rate Cut

Fueled by a February rate cut, Australian national home prices rose 0.4% in March 2025, reaching a new peak for the year; however, this increase is creating significant challenges for first-home buyers and renters.

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44% Bias Score

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nos.nl
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More International Graduates Staying in the Netherlands

A Nuffic study reveals that 57% of international students graduating in the Netherlands in 2023 remained in the country a year later, up from 40% in 2018; this increase is largely attributed to the Netherlands' tight labor market and competitive salaries.

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Quality Education
sueddeutsche.de
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German Retail Sales Surge Despite Consumer Pessimism

German retail sales rose by 0.8 percent in February, exceeding expectations despite consumer pessimism and concerns about job security; food sales grew by 0.8 percent, non-food sales by 0.6 percent, and online sales by 1.0 percent.

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40% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Spain Alters Pension System, Allowing for Flexible Retirement Options

Spain's new pension reform, effective April 1st, 2024, modifies active, deferred, and partial retirement options, relaxing requirements for combining work and pension payments, and increasing incentives for delayed retirement.

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Fewer Young Dutch Adults Financially Healthy: Deloitte Study

Deloitte research shows a decline in financially healthy young adults (18-24) in the Netherlands from 18 percent in 2023 to 12 percent in 2022, due to factors such as temporary contracts, rising living costs, and insufficient financial planning; overall, financial health slightly improved from 26 pe...

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zeit.de
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Gera Launches Mandatory Community Work for Asylum Seekers

Gera, Germany, launched public community work for 73 eligible asylum seekers, offering 0.80 Euros/hour; refusal may reduce benefits; initiative follows similar programs in Saale-Orla and Greiz.

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dutchnews.nl
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Dutch Youth Financial Health Deteriorates Amidst Rising Costs

Deloitte's 2024 survey reveals only 12% of 18-24 year olds in the Netherlands have good financial health, down from 18% in 2023, due to lower wage increases and rising living costs, while overall household financial health improved slightly.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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