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Bavarian Sick Days Stable, But Mental Health Issues Rise

Data from the DAK health insurance shows that while the total number of sick days among employed Bavarians remained relatively stable in 2024, a significant decrease in respiratory and musculoskeletal issues was offset by an 8.5 percent increase in mental health-related absences.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ulster University Study Exposes Classroom Assistant Pay and Working Condition Crisis

A new study of almost 1,500 classroom assistants (CAs) in Northern Ireland reveals widespread dissatisfaction with pay and working conditions, including pay inequities and a high prevalence of temporary contracts, potentially impacting the quality of education for students with special educational n...

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Quality Education
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UK Rents Fall for First Time Since 2019 Amidst Increased Supply

Average private rents in Great Britain fell for the first time since 2019 in the last three months of 2024, dropping to £1,341 per month outside London due to increased property supply and decreased tenant demand; however, London rents reached a record high of £2,695.

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Reduced Inequality
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Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union Seek Swift Contract Resolution Before Election

In ongoing Tarifstreit negotiations, Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union aim for a rapid resolution before Germany's federal election, with the employer offering a proposal in the first round of talks on Tuesday; the EVG demands include a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job sec...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spain to Reduce Maximum Workweek to 37.5 Hours

Spain's government is fast-tracking a bill to reduce the maximum workweek to 37.5 hours by December 31, 2025, including provisions for part-time contracts and digital disconnection rights, following an agreement with unions but excluding the CEOE.

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German Trade Unions Demand Wage Increases Despite Economic Slowdown

Amidst rising unemployment and corporate cutbacks in Germany, the German Federation of Trade Unions (DGB) advocates for wage increases to maintain purchasing power and counteract structural economic issues, rejecting accusations of employee inadequacy and highlighting record-high employment numbers ...

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Deutsche Bahn faces union strike threat amid wage negotiations

The Eisenbahn- und Verkehrsgewerkschaft (EVG) union is starting negotiations with Deutsche Bahn (DB) for a 7.6% pay raise and other benefits for 192,000 employees, threatening strikes if demands aren't met by late March. The upcoming federal election adds pressure, as the Union party wants to break ...

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Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia Vote to Unionize

Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW on Monday, marking the first union at an Amazon-owned grocery store, following allegations of anti-union tactics by the company.

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Cardiff University Faces Hundreds of Potential Job Losses Amidst £30 Million Budget Deficit

Cardiff University faces a £30 million budget deficit, prompting meetings with staff and unions amid concerns about hundreds of potential job losses, following 155 voluntary redundancies; the university is exploring new income streams and international partnerships.

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UK Pension Anxiety: Half of Over-55s Fear Savings Won't Last

A new study finds that half of over-55s in the UK are worried about outliving their pension savings, revealing concerns about defined contribution schemes and the need for additional income sources beyond the state pension.

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No Poverty
kathimerini.gr
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Greece's Low Labor Force Participation Hinders Economic Growth

Greece's labor force participation lags significantly behind the OECD average, with women and young people particularly underrepresented; this shortage of 300,000 workers in key sectors hinders economic growth and necessitates systemic reform.

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Middle School Career Exploration: A Crucial Solution to America's Youth Unemployment Crisis

Approximately 13% of 18-24 year-olds in America are neither working nor in school after leaving the education system, highlighting a critical need for early career exploration programs, starting ideally in middle school, to equip students with purpose and employable skills, as demonstrated by succes...

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