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Starbucks Baristas to Strike Nationwide

On Friday, over 10,000 Starbucks union baristas will strike in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle, with potential expansion to hundreds of stores nationwide by Christmas Eve unless a collective bargaining agreement is reached with Workers United, impacting holiday sales.

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AI-Powered Platform Tackles Europe's Tech Talent Shortage

Spain's technology sector has 120,000 unfilled tech jobs, while Europe has 13 million unemployed; the 'New Career Network' platform, a joint Spanish-Portuguese initiative, uses AI to connect unemployed individuals with reskilling programs tailored to industry needs.

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Amazon Delivery Drivers Strike Over Pay, Conditions

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers across the US went on strike on Thursday, protesting for better pay, working conditions, and recognition as company employees, despite being contracted through third-party Delivery Service Partners. The Teamsters union, representing thousands of these drivers, co...

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German Hiring Freezes Amidst Economic Crisis

German companies' hiring plans have decreased to levels unseen in 4.5 years due to economic downturn and order backlog, resulting in a drop in the Ifo employment barometer to 92.4 points in December and a 12.6% year-on-year increase in insolvency filings in November.

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Soft Skills Surge on Resumes Amidst Job Market Shift

A Zety analysis of 50,000 resumes shows soft skills now make up 80% of the top 20 skills, a significant increase from 45% in 2018, reflecting the growing importance of human qualities in a challenging job market marked by nearly half a million white-collar job losses in September 2024.

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VW, IG Metall Reach Deal: Job Cuts in Exchange for Plant Security

After a record-breaking 70-hour negotiation marathon, Volkswagen and IG Metall reached a deal to maintain all VW plants in Germany until 2030, in exchange for wage freezes, bonus cuts, and the elimination of more than 35,000 jobs, with production ending at two plants by 2027.

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Volkswagen-IG Metall Talks Stall Amidst Cost-Cutting Dispute

Negotiations between Volkswagen and its union, IG Metall, have stalled after four days, failing to resolve cost-cutting measures amid falling European sales and increased Chinese competition; the Porsche-Piëch family, the majority stakeholder, supports factory closures, while the union suggests cutt...

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Israel Faces Critical Adult Literacy Crisis: PIAAC Survey Highlights Urgent Need for National Policy

A PIAAC survey reveals that 37% of Israeli adults aged 16-65 have low reading literacy, while only 8% show high mathematical literacy, posing a significant challenge for the nation's economic and social well-being.

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Starbucks Workers Stage Major Strike Over Contract Dispute

Starbucks workers staged their largest strike yet across the US, demanding Starbucks honor its February agreement on the first union contract. The strike involves hundreds of stores and will continue until Christmas Eve unless Starbucks makes a commitment to the framework.

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White-Collar Job Cuts Reshape US Labor Market

Amidst a shrinking job market, September 2024 saw nearly 500,000 US white-collar job cuts in professional and business services, fueled by high interest rates, AI automation, and corporate restructuring; Google reduced its top management by 10%.

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Amazon Delivery Hubs Hit by Teamsters Strike

Teamsters union-affiliated Amazon delivery drivers launched a strike at seven US delivery hubs on Thursday, impacting operations in major cities. The workers are demanding better wages, benefits, and working conditions, while Amazon disputes their employment status and claims no operational impact.

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German Caregivers' Reprieve Highlights Immigration Challenges

Ten Colombian caregivers in a German nursing home, initially denied asylum, received a temporary reprieve after a public campaign highlighting Germany's healthcare worker shortage; their future status is pending a decision by a Lower Saxony commission.

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