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Sainsbury's to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amidst Rising Costs

Sainsbury's is cutting 3,000 jobs, partly due to increased employer National Insurance Contributions and rising costs, as part of a wider cost-cutting strategy involving store closures and reduced operating expenses to maintain profit margins in a competitive market.

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Work-Life Balance Regret: A Survey Reveals Widespread Employee Dissatisfaction

A survey across four countries shows that nearly 60% of workers regret neglecting their work-life balance, highlighting the long-term consequences of prioritizing work over personal life.

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South Carolina Considers "Ban the Box" Legislation, Reshaping Hiring Practices

South Carolina's proposed bills H. 3775, H. 3272, and H. 3224 aim to reform public sector hiring by delaying criminal background checks until after an interview or conditional offer, potentially influencing private sector practices and promoting fairer hiring for individuals with criminal records; t...

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US Existing Home Sales Plunge to Near Three-Decade Low in 2024

US existing home sales in 2024 fell to 4.06 million, the lowest since 1995, driven by high home prices (median $407,500) and mortgage rates (peaking at 7.22%), despite a slight December rise; a housing shortage of 3.7 million units and the 'lock-in effect' further constrain the market.

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WA Court Officers Strike Over 24% Pay Gap

Hundreds of Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers in Western Australia walked off the job on Friday in an eight-hour strike, demanding a pay rise to match other court workers' salaries due to a 24% pay gap, raising safety concerns for staff, prisoners, and the public, despite measure...

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Restructuring Boosts Bavarian Retail Sales Despite Employment Drop

Bavarian retail sales grew by 5% in 2024 despite a 1.1% decrease in employment, largely due to a major online retailer's restructuring; however, traditional stores saw minimal growth, and the grocery sector experienced significant job losses.

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German Construction Industry Forecasts Continued Turnover Decline in 2025

Germany's construction industry forecasts a continued decline in turnover for 2025 despite a recent order increase in November 2024, citing insufficient orders and calling for governmental policy changes to boost the sector.

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Healthcare AI Boom Creates Numerous Job Opportunities Amidst Mixed Job Market Reports

Despite mixed opinions on the job market, the U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December; however, healthcare's AI boom creates opportunities in AI agents, cloud engineering, digital twins, health devices, and technology strategy.

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US Existing Home Sales Plunge to Near 30-Year Low

US existing home sales in 2024 hit a near three-decade low of 4.06 million due to record-high home prices ($407,500 median) and elevated mortgage rates (peaking at 7.22%), although December saw a slight increase, and experts predict continued challenges in 2025.

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Great Flattening Trend" Reshapes US Workplaces

U.S. companies are eliminating middle management layers ("The Great Flattening Trend") to cut costs and boost efficiency, impacting employee morale and professional development, with mixed results reported by companies like Bayer and Novartis, and differing opinions among experts.

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Restructuring Boosts Bavarian Retail Sales Despite Employment Drop

Bavarian retail sales increased by 5 percent in 2024 due to a significant online sales increase from a single company's restructuring, despite a 1.1 percent employment drop—the largest in years, affecting the food sector most significantly, and a poor Christmas season.

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Record Pessimism Among Thuringian Businesses

A survey of Thuringian businesses reveals record-high pessimism, with almost half expecting economic downturn in the coming months due to low order books and profit expectations; economic recovery is not expected until 2026.

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