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Amazon Workers Threaten Holiday Season Strike Over Contract Negotiations

Thousands of Amazon workers in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta are threatening a strike starting December 15, 2024, demanding contract negotiations after their union's victory at a Staten Island warehouse in March 2022 and citing concerns about pay, safety, and job security, especially in light of a ...

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Vencorex Strike Threatens 13,000 Jobs Amidst Chinese Competition

A strike at Vencorex's Pont-de-Claix site, ongoing since October 23rd, threatens 3,000 direct and 10,000 indirect jobs due to the company's financial difficulties stemming from Chinese competition and a partial takeover offer from Wanhua that would save only a fraction of the jobs.

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France Sees Record High in Workplace Fatalities in 2023

France's 2023 workplace fatality report reveals 759 deaths, a 21-death increase from 2022, driven by rising external causes and occupational illnesses, with transport and construction sectors most affected.

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Social Security's Full Retirement Age Rises Again in 2025

The full retirement age for Social Security benefits is increasing to 66 years and 10 months for those born in 1959, starting November 2025, impacting younger Boomers and Gen Xers who already face insufficient retirement savings; the final increase will be to age 67 for those born in 1960 or later.

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Netherlands Faces Persistent Teacher Shortage

The Netherlands faces a severe teacher shortage affecting primary, secondary, and vocational education, with 7700 fewer full-time teachers in primary schools this year than last, despite a temporary increase due to the National Education Program. The shortage is expected to worsen due to rising stud...

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Highest-Paying Jobs in Russia 2024: IT Still Dominates, but Skilled Trades Rise

According to hh.ru's analysis of over 11 million job postings, DevOps engineers (249,200 rubles), data scientists (231,300 rubles), and system analysts (177,700 rubles) were the highest-paid professions in Russia in 2024, followed by real estate agents and geodesists. Significant salary growth was a...

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RTO Policies Soften Amidst Employee Demand for Remote Work Flexibility

A clash exists between employers mandating return-to-office (RTO) policies and employees' preference for remote work, impacting worker morale, leading to higher attrition, and prompting companies to adapt their strategies by offering flexibility and improved office amenities.

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Workplace Violence in Germany: One in Three Customer-Facing Employees Suffer Verbal Attacks

A recent German study reveals that one in three customer-facing employees experience verbal attacks, with women disproportionately affected, and underreporting prevalent; medical and social workers are the most frequent targets.

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BSH to Close Navarra Plant, 660 Jobs Affected

BSH, a German home appliance manufacturer, will close its Esquíroz (Navarra) plant in six months, impacting 660 employees due to persistent market difficulties and competition despite a national profit of 60 million euros in 2023.

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Russian Salary Surge in 2024: Promoters Lead with 88% Increase

Promoters' salaries in Russia surged 88% to 68,000 rubles in 2024 due to increased demand for domestic goods promotion, while drivers and welders also saw significant salary increases; however, collectors experienced a 24% salary decrease.

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Dutch Pharmacies to Strike, Closing for Christmas Week

Dutch pharmacies will strike on December 23rd, 24th, and 27th, closing most public pharmacies for the entire Christmas week due to high workload, low salaries, and the unions blaming insurance companies; emergency care will remain but may require patients to seek alternative pharmacies.

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Record Profit for Australian Home Sellers Masks Regional Disparities

Australian home sellers saw a record 95% profit rate in the September quarter, driven by Perth and Brisbane booms, while Sydney and Melbourne showed weakness; loss-making sales fell to a 15-year low of 5%, largely due to unit market improvements.

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