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lefigaro.fr
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CGT Quits French Pension Reform Talks After Bayrou Rejects Lowering Retirement Age

Following François Bayrou's rejection of lowering France's retirement age to 62, the CGT union's executive committee proposes withdrawing from pension reform talks, planning increased mobilization with retirees and public sector workers starting Thursday and April 3rd, potentially escalating protest...

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Greek Workers Face Wage Stagnation Amidst Rising Living Costs

A survey of Greek private sector employees reveals that 60% had no salary increase last year, 88% cut essential food spending, and 58% of renters spend over 40% of income on rent and heating; only 29% are covered by collective bargaining agreements.

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elpais.com
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Mexico Withdraws ISSSTE Reform Following Teacher Protests

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum withdrew a controversial ISSSTE reform after teacher protests, offering debt forgiveness and social housing instead, averting a planned 72-hour national strike.

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zeit.de
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Verdi Considers Indefinite Strike in German Public Transit

Following five days of warning strikes, the Verdi union in Germany will announce Thursday whether its members voted to authorize an indefinite strike affecting public transportation in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, impacting hundreds of thousands of commuters.

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EU Minimum Wage Growth: 2015-2025

Between January 2015 and January 2025, the minimum monthly wage in the EU increased significantly, ranging from €551 in Bulgaria to €2,638 in Luxembourg, with Romania showing the highest percentage increase (273%) and Moldova (among candidate countries) at 438%, while France showed the least (24%).

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zeit.de
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Berlin Public Transport Crippled by 48-Hour Strike"

A 48-hour strike by the Verdi union affecting Berlin's U-Bahn, trams, and most buses started on March 19, 2024, due to stalled contract negotiations between Verdi and BVG, impacting commuters and causing traffic congestion, with the S-Bahn unaffected.

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DJI Implements 9 PM Office Departure Policy to Curb Overtime

DJI, a leading Chinese drone maker, implemented a 9 PM office departure policy in late February to combat excessive overtime, reflecting a broader government push for work-life balance amidst concerns over burnout and declining birth rates fueled by the "996" work culture and the "neijuan" mentality...

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elpais.com
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Spain's Tech Talent Shortage Drives Rise of Consulting Model

Facing a critical shortage of tech specialists (4.4% in Spain vs. 4.8% EU average), Spanish companies increasingly hire consultants, offering young professionals diverse experience, rapid skill growth, and flexible work arrangements, though possibly at a slightly lower starting salary.

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welt.de
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Verdi Strikes Cripple Public Transport in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Since mid-February, hundreds of thousands in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have faced disruptions due to Verdi union strikes impacting public transport, including five consecutive days without trams and buses in Rostock starting March 13th, resulting in unquantified revenue loss for transport companies.

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lemonde.fr
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French Rental Market Sees Investor Hesitation Amidst Economic Shifts

In the French real estate market, individual buyers are returning, but investors are hesitant; rental listings have decreased by 8.6% between October 2023 and October 2024, with some landlords planning to sell after tenants leave, driven by factors such as higher interest rates, increased constructi...

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forbes.com
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Side Hustles Surge: 40% of Americans Rely on Supplemental Income

A LendingTree survey reveals that almost 40% of Americans have a side hustle, earning an average of $1,215 monthly, with 61% stating their life would be unaffordable without it; driven by economic factors, this trend shows 31% of workers considering quitting their full-time jobs to pursue their side...

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sueddeutsche.de
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Berlin BVG strike causes major transport disruption

A 48-hour strike by the Verdi union has severely disrupted Berlin's BVG public transportation network (U-Bahn, trams, buses), impacting commuters and causing significant traffic congestion, while S-Bahn and regional trains continue operations; the strike stems from a protracted pay dispute between V...

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