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Dow's Potential Cuts Threaten East German Chemical Industry

The IG BCE union protested Dow Chemical's potential production cuts in East Germany, impacting Schkopau and Böhlen plants due to market overcapacities, high costs, and regulations, threatening numerous jobs and the regional economy.

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Greek Gig Workers Secure Minimum Wage in Landmark Agreement

Wolt and the Thessaloniki Self-Employed Couriers Union signed Greece's first collective bargaining agreement, guaranteeing a minimum hourly wage of €9.30 for union members in Thessaloniki from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, setting a precedent for worker protections in the gig economy.

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Denmark Sets Europe's Highest Retirement Age at 70

Denmark's parliament passed a law raising the retirement age to 70 by 2040, the highest in Europe, impacting those born after 1970, despite protests and a government pledge to renegotiate the automatic increase tied to life expectancy.

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Canada Post's Financial Instability and the Threat of a Nationwide Strike

Canada Post faces potential insolvency due to decreased mail volume and competition from U.S. delivery giants; workers threaten a strike on May 23, raising questions about the corporation's future and the government's role.

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Uneven Wage Growth in Greece: Reaching €1,500 Average Wage by 2027 Faces Challenges

Greek private sector wages rose in August 2024: 3% in large firms (€1,457.41 average gross monthly wage) and 4% in small firms (€1,032.14), but 22% of employees work part-time for €582. Achieving a €1,500 average wage by 2027 faces challenges due to slow GDP recovery.

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Canada Faces Long-Term Care Staffing Crisis

A Canadian Institute for Health Information report reveals a decline in long-term care healthcare providers since 2021, necessitating increased overtime and agency staffing, impacting care quality and highlighting systemic issues.

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Mexico City Teachers' Strike Intensifies, Negotiations Jeopardized

Mexico City teachers' strike intensifies with blockades impacting key areas, prompting Mayor Sheinbaum's administration to threaten to cancel negotiations unless blockades end; core demands involve pension reform and substantial salary increases, while the government cites budgetary limitations.

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RBA Rate Cut Slams Australian Savers

The Reserve Bank of Australia's 25 basis point rate cut has prompted major banks like NAB and Macquarie to slash savings account interest rates, impacting savers while providing relief for borrowers; further cuts are anticipated.

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Positive Employee Perception Drives Recruitment Success: 2025 Best Places to Work Survey

The 2025 Sunday Times Best Places to Work survey identified 528 UK companies with high employee engagement, revealing Iceland's job applications increased dramatically after its 2024 inclusion, demonstrating a link between positive employee perception and recruitment success.

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CRA Cuts 280 Permanent Jobs Amidst Federal Austerity

The Canada Revenue Agency is cutting up to 280 permanent positions, mainly in the National Capital Region, due to budget constraints, following the non-renewal of over 1,000 term contracts since 2024, resulting in over 3,000 job losses and concerns about service delivery.

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Mexico's 2025 PTU Payment Deadline and Penalties

Mexican companies must pay employee profit-sharing (PTU) by May 30 (companies) or June 29 (individuals) in 2025; failure to pay results in fines up to 565,700 pesos, while PTU is taxable if exceeding 4,182 pesos.

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Overwork Linked to Brain Structural Changes: South Korean Study

A South Korean study of 110 healthcare workers found that those working 52+ hours weekly showed significant brain structural changes in areas related to executive function and emotion regulation, compared to a control group; the changes may be partially reversible with reduced workload.

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