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UK Housing Target Unlikely to Be Met Amid Worker Shortages and Output Decline

The UK government's plan to build 1.5 million homes by 2029 is facing significant setbacks due to insufficient workforce growth, despite a recent £625 million investment in training, and declining construction output; industry experts deem the target unachievable given current trends.

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Berlin BVG Strike Halted for Binding Arbitration

Following six failed negotiation rounds between Berlin's BVG and the Verdi union, binding arbitration will commence Friday, suspending strikes until April 10th, with former state premiers Matthias Platzeck and Bodo Ramelow mediating; however, a Verdi vote on indefinite strikes continues.

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Anses Report Highlights Health Risks for French Food Delivery Workers

The French National Agency for Sanitary Safety (Anses) published a report on March 26th, 2024, revealing significant health risks among France's 71,000 food delivery workers due to algorithmic management, precarious employment, and lack of worker protections, prompting calls for regulatory changes.

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Hybrid Work: Reshaping Business and the Future of the Workplace

The pandemic accelerated the shift to hybrid work, boosting productivity, reducing employee turnover, and lowering costs for both businesses and employees; this is reflected in the adoption of hybrid work by nearly 80% of Fortune 500 companies for executives, and the rise of co-working spaces.

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Small Business Earnings Surge in February 2025 Despite Economic Uncertainty

Biz2Credit's February 2025 Small Business Earnings Report shows average monthly earnings rising to $37,100 (a $4,800 increase from January 2025), driven by a steeper decline in expenses ($135,000) than in revenues ($130,200), despite economic headwinds.

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Trump Tariffs Trigger Hundreds of Canadian Layoffs

President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum have led to the layoff of hundreds of Canadian workers, with companies like Canada Metal Processing Group and Algoma Steel announcing job cuts; unions expect the impact to reach 100,000 workers, and economists warn of broader economic consequences.

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Vancouver Rental Market Slowdown Amid Increased Supply

Vancouver's rental market is experiencing a slowdown due to increased supply and decreased demand, impacting developers' ability to lease new units at projected rates; the upcoming Senakw development is expected to further depress rental rates.

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Spain Reforms Pension System: Changes to Partial, Active, and Delayed Retirement

Spain's Social Security will implement pension reforms on April 1st, 2025, impacting partial, active, and delayed retirement by modifying eligibility criteria and benefit levels, aiming to improve work-pension compatibility.

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Post-Pandemic Remote Work in the EU: Stabilization and Future Outlook

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a rapid increase in remote work in the EU, peaking at 23% of the workforce in 2020. While the number of remote workers has since stabilized around 22%, the future is likely to be hybrid, with significant variations between EU countries.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece to Increase Minimum Wage by 5-6%, Affecting Over 1 Million

Greece's cabinet will finalize a minimum wage increase of 5-6%, raising it from €830 to approximately €880, affecting over 1 million workers and unemployed individuals receiving related benefits starting April 1, 2025.

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Florida Considers Bill to Allow 14-Year-Olds to Work Overnight Shifts

Florida's legislature is considering a bill that would allow children as young as 14 to work overnight shifts, a move driven by labor shortages stemming from stricter immigration enforcement and potentially exacerbating concerns over child exploitation.

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German Meat Industry Law Improves Worker Rights, but Enforcement Gaps Remain

Germany's 2021 Arbeitsschutzkontrollgesetz, banning temporary and contract work in the meat industry, resulted in an 18 percent rise in social security contributions in the following year, as almost all previously subcontracted workers were directly hired. However, enforcement of workplace safety re...

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