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German Postal Strike Causes 10% Delivery Backlog

Due to a warning strike by 7,700 postal workers on Friday, 10% of mail and packages intended for delivery in Germany were delayed, with further delays expected; this is part of ongoing labor negotiations.

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Night Shift Work: Health Risks and Long-Term Impacts

Samantha So's experience working night shifts for a sleep study revealed the widespread sleep problems among 11 million US night-shift workers, resulting in health issues like gastrointestinal disorders, mood disturbances, and cardiovascular disease due to disrupted natural sleep-wake cycles.

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Leadership Failure: Obstacles to Employee Success

A Leadership IQ study found that only 16% of employees feel their leaders remove obstacles, impacting motivation; high performers are less engaged than low performers in 42% of organizations due to unaddressed inefficiencies.

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US Cashier's Struggle for Workplace Chair Highlights Lack of Seating Protections

Margaux Lantelme, a US cashier, is battling to get a chair at work, highlighting the lack of workplace seating protections in the US compared to France, where cashiers routinely sit. Her experience and those of others demonstrate the significant health consequences of prolonged standing and the need...

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Turkey Launches Supplementary Pension System

Turkey's new supplementary pension system (TES), launching in 2024, mandates at least 3% employee and employer contributions to a worker's pension account, with a 30% government contribution; this supplements the existing social security system (SGK), offering a second retirement option.

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Munich Airport Strike Cancels 80% of Flights

A 48-hour warning strike by the ver.di union caused the cancellation of approximately 1,300 flights (80%) at Munich Airport on February 27th and 28th, 2025, due to demands for an 8% pay raise or at least €350 more monthly for airport employees; a similar strike in Hamburg had minimal impact.

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Oregon Healthcare Workers End Six-Week Strike with Landmark Contract

A six-week strike involving eight Oregon Providence hospital bargaining units of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers ended after they overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with significant pay raises (20-42% over the contract's lifetime, 16-22% immediately) and improved staffing based o...

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AI Talent Shortage: The Biggest Barrier to AI Implementation

The global demand for AI professionals has surged 21% annually since 2019, outpacing supply and driving up compensation; this talent shortage is the biggest barrier to AI implementation, with the US alone needing an estimated 500,000–750,000 additional AI-skilled workers by 2027.

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Redefining Retirement: Older Adults Drive Workforce Transformation

A significant shift in retirement attitudes is underway, with a rising number of older adults seeking new learning and work opportunities, prompting businesses and organizations to adapt by supporting older adults' reinvention.

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kathimerini.gr
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UNHCR Greece: 3,500 Refugees Employed Through Integration Programs

The UNHCR in Greece, partnering with the government and NGOs, facilitated employment for almost 3,500 refugees since 2020, providing job training, language classes, and business support, addressing labor shortages and fostering economic integration.

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Mexico City Sanitation Workers Face Abuse, Low Pay, and Systemic Neglect

In Mexico City, sanitation workers like Rogelio and Vicente face daily verbal abuse, low pay, and financial burdens, highlighting the precariousness of informal labor and lack of public empathy, despite some workers being registered under government programs like Nómina 1.

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Verdi Strike Cripples Hamburg Port and Public Services

A Verdi union warning strike in Hamburg from Wednesday evening to Friday morning significantly disrupted the port, halting ships requiring pilots; affected waste collection, city services, and the airport, causing flight cancellations and delays; and led to the postponement of a theater premiere and...

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