Boosting Employee Morale in 2024: Four Key Strategies
In early 2024, American businesses faced challenges in boosting employee morale and engagement during performance review periods. Allison Vaillancourt, vice president of organizational effectiveness at Segal, suggests four strategies: transparency and specific feedback; prioritizing collaboration ov...
Boosting Employee Morale in 2024: Four Key Strategies
In early 2024, American businesses faced challenges in boosting employee morale and engagement during performance review periods. Allison Vaillancourt, vice president of organizational effectiveness at Segal, suggests four strategies: transparency and specific feedback; prioritizing collaboration ov...
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine's War Creates a Critical Labor Shortage
The war in Ukraine has created a severe labor shortage, with companies like Biomedsklo glass factory losing 10% of its male workforce to military service and Epitsentr hypermarket chain facing similar challenges, while the Ukrainian government estimates a five million worker deficit in the labor mar...
Ukraine's War Creates a Critical Labor Shortage
The war in Ukraine has created a severe labor shortage, with companies like Biomedsklo glass factory losing 10% of its male workforce to military service and Epitsentr hypermarket chain facing similar challenges, while the Ukrainian government estimates a five million worker deficit in the labor mar...
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24% Bias Score
Rising Unemployment in Germany: Job Offers at Record Low
German unemployment rose continuously in 2024, averaging 6 percent, due to layoffs and low job placement rates; job offers are at a record low, while short-time work benefits are increasingly used, reflecting economic uncertainty and a dual labor market with growth concentrated in specific sectors a...
Rising Unemployment in Germany: Job Offers at Record Low
German unemployment rose continuously in 2024, averaging 6 percent, due to layoffs and low job placement rates; job offers are at a record low, while short-time work benefits are increasingly used, reflecting economic uncertainty and a dual labor market with growth concentrated in specific sectors a...
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Employment Growth in 2024: Positive Trends Despite International Instability
In 2024, Spain's employment increased by 500,000, exceeding 21 million Social Security contributors in April and December, while unemployment decreased by 146,738, with all sectors showing improvement; however, the overall job creation was lower than in 2023, and Ceuta saw a decrease in employment.
Spain's Employment Growth in 2024: Positive Trends Despite International Instability
In 2024, Spain's employment increased by 500,000, exceeding 21 million Social Security contributors in April and December, while unemployment decreased by 146,738, with all sectors showing improvement; however, the overall job creation was lower than in 2023, and Ceuta saw a decrease in employment.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.0 Percent in 2024
Germany's unemployment rate increased to 6.0 percent in 2024, a 0.3 percentage point rise from 2023, due to economic stagnation; the number of unemployed rose by 178,000, while short-time work increased to around 320,000.
Germany's Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.0 Percent in 2024
Germany's unemployment rate increased to 6.0 percent in 2024, a 0.3 percentage point rise from 2023, due to economic stagnation; the number of unemployed rose by 178,000, while short-time work increased to around 320,000.
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28% Bias Score
Dutch Pharmacies to Close for Two-Day Strike
Pharmacy employees in the Netherlands will strike on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to a dispute over a 6% pay raise demanded by unions CNV and FNV, while employers only offer 2%.
Dutch Pharmacies to Close for Two-Day Strike
Pharmacy employees in the Netherlands will strike on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to a dispute over a 6% pay raise demanded by unions CNV and FNV, while employers only offer 2%.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. Job Market in 2025: Low Employee Well-being and Evolving Trends
In 2025, the U.S. job market faces challenges: only 50% of employees report thriving (a record low since 2009), impacting productivity and organizational changes; AI integration necessitates upskilling; return-to-office mandates face resistance; and skills-based hiring is dominant.
U.S. Job Market in 2025: Low Employee Well-being and Evolving Trends
In 2025, the U.S. job market faces challenges: only 50% of employees report thriving (a record low since 2009), impacting productivity and organizational changes; AI integration necessitates upskilling; return-to-office mandates face resistance; and skills-based hiring is dominant.
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36% Bias Score
2025 Hiring Trends: Clean Slate Laws, Identity Fraud, and AI Compliance
In 2025, employers face challenges from expanding clean slate laws impacting background checks, the rise of fraudulent identities requiring advanced verification, and AI legislation demanding fairness in AI-driven hiring.
2025 Hiring Trends: Clean Slate Laws, Identity Fraud, and AI Compliance
In 2025, employers face challenges from expanding clean slate laws impacting background checks, the rise of fraudulent identities requiring advanced verification, and AI legislation demanding fairness in AI-driven hiring.
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16% Bias Score
Record High: Foreign Workers Drive Spain's 2024 Job Growth
In 2024, Spain created 501,952 jobs, with 42.2% (212,042) filled by foreign nationals—the highest proportion since 2008, exceeding even pre-2008 levels, driven by sustained higher growth rates in foreign worker employment compared to Spanish workers since 2015.
Record High: Foreign Workers Drive Spain's 2024 Job Growth
In 2024, Spain created 501,952 jobs, with 42.2% (212,042) filled by foreign nationals—the highest proportion since 2008, exceeding even pre-2008 levels, driven by sustained higher growth rates in foreign worker employment compared to Spanish workers since 2015.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide Amid Wage Dispute
Pharmacy workers in the Netherlands will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over wages and working conditions; unions demand a 6% pay raise while employers offer 2%.
Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide Amid Wage Dispute
Pharmacy workers in the Netherlands will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over wages and working conditions; unions demand a 6% pay raise while employers offer 2%.
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52% Bias Score
Hamburg Unemployment Projected to Rise in 2025
Hamburg's unemployment is expected to rise by 2.6 percent in 2025, reaching approximately 88,500 individuals, according to the Institute for Employment Research, although this is less than previous years' increases and job creation is also projected.
Hamburg Unemployment Projected to Rise in 2025
Hamburg's unemployment is expected to rise by 2.6 percent in 2025, reaching approximately 88,500 individuals, according to the Institute for Employment Research, although this is less than previous years' increases and job creation is also projected.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide in Renewed Strike
Dutch pharmacy employees will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing almost 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over a 6% pay increase and high workload, despite a court previously halting a strike due to potential health risks.
Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide in Renewed Strike
Dutch pharmacy employees will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing almost 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over a 6% pay increase and high workload, despite a court previously halting a strike due to potential health risks.
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40% Bias Score