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Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote on Strike Amidst Pay Dispute
Alberta's 23,500 public sector workers, represented by AUPE, are voting on a strike due to a rejected 11.5 percent pay increase offer from the province, deemed insufficient to combat six years of inflation-related losses. The vote, concluding Monday with results on May 14, highlights broader labor u...
Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote on Strike Amidst Pay Dispute
Alberta's 23,500 public sector workers, represented by AUPE, are voting on a strike due to a rejected 11.5 percent pay increase offer from the province, deemed insufficient to combat six years of inflation-related losses. The vote, concluding Monday with results on May 14, highlights broader labor u...
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Telework Rate Lags Europe, But Shows Signs of Growth
In 2024, 15.4% of Spain's workforce teleworked, below the EU average of 22.6%, but with a faster growth rate than the EU average; this follows a post-pandemic dip and reflects factors such as company size, sector, and corporate culture.
Spain's Telework Rate Lags Europe, But Shows Signs of Growth
In 2024, 15.4% of Spain's workforce teleworked, below the EU average of 22.6%, but with a faster growth rate than the EU average; this follows a post-pandemic dip and reflects factors such as company size, sector, and corporate culture.
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40% Bias Score
German Care Sector Critically Relies on Foreign Workers
The German care sector's 22% employment growth in the last decade, reaching 1.72 million workers, is largely due to foreign personnel, with almost 25% of nursing home caregivers being non-German, highlighting a critical reliance on international labor.
German Care Sector Critically Relies on Foreign Workers
The German care sector's 22% employment growth in the last decade, reaching 1.72 million workers, is largely due to foreign personnel, with almost 25% of nursing home caregivers being non-German, highlighting a critical reliance on international labor.
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40% Bias Score
Rising Number of Dutch AOW Recipients Continue Working
In the Netherlands, a quarter-million AOW recipients continue working, driven by personal fulfillment, workforce shortages, and employer benefits; concerns remain regarding competition with younger job seekers.
Rising Number of Dutch AOW Recipients Continue Working
In the Netherlands, a quarter-million AOW recipients continue working, driven by personal fulfillment, workforce shortages, and employer benefits; concerns remain regarding competition with younger job seekers.
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40% Bias Score
Remote Work Paradox: Increased Engagement, Diminished Well-being
Gallup's study reveals a "remote work paradox": while remote workers report higher engagement, 56% spend weeks without leaving home and 25% go days without face-to-face interaction, negatively impacting their well-being.
Remote Work Paradox: Increased Engagement, Diminished Well-being
Gallup's study reveals a "remote work paradox": while remote workers report higher engagement, 56% spend weeks without leaving home and 25% go days without face-to-face interaction, negatively impacting their well-being.
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48% Bias Score
New York Lowers Prison Guard Hiring Age Amid Staffing Crisis
New York is lowering the minimum hiring age for prison guards from 21 to 18 to alleviate a severe staff shortage caused by the dismissal of over 2,000 guards after a three-week strike in February; the new law includes restrictions for younger guards, and some inmates convicted of minor crimes have b...
New York Lowers Prison Guard Hiring Age Amid Staffing Crisis
New York is lowering the minimum hiring age for prison guards from 21 to 18 to alleviate a severe staff shortage caused by the dismissal of over 2,000 guards after a three-week strike in February; the new law includes restrictions for younger guards, and some inmates convicted of minor crimes have b...
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36% Bias Score
Arla Creamery Closure Threatens Settle's Economy
Arla Foods will close its Settle, North Yorkshire creamery by 2026, resulting in 130 job losses and raising concerns about the town's economic future, despite community proposals to keep it open due to its long history in the area.
Arla Creamery Closure Threatens Settle's Economy
Arla Foods will close its Settle, North Yorkshire creamery by 2026, resulting in 130 job losses and raising concerns about the town's economic future, despite community proposals to keep it open due to its long history in the area.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Business Confidence Hits Record Low Amidst Rising Costs and Trade Uncertainty
Dutch business confidence has plummeted to -7.5 in Q2 2025 due to rising energy and labor costs, impacting various sectors, with labor shortages and US import tariffs adding to the economic uncertainty.
Dutch Business Confidence Hits Record Low Amidst Rising Costs and Trade Uncertainty
Dutch business confidence has plummeted to -7.5 in Q2 2025 due to rising energy and labor costs, impacting various sectors, with labor shortages and US import tariffs adding to the economic uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Alcampo to Lay Off 710 Employees Amid Hypermarket Decline in Spain
Alcampo, owned by Auchan, will lay off up to 710 employees and close 25 stores in Spain due to declining hypermarket sales; 15 hypermarkets will downsize, reflecting a broader European trend of consumers shifting to smaller stores.
Alcampo to Lay Off 710 Employees Amid Hypermarket Decline in Spain
Alcampo, owned by Auchan, will lay off up to 710 employees and close 25 stores in Spain due to declining hypermarket sales; 15 hypermarkets will downsize, reflecting a broader European trend of consumers shifting to smaller stores.
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32% Bias Score
Record Low Apartment Turnover Benefits Landlords Amidst Market Recovery
Low apartment renter turnover in major urban markets, currently at 30% compared to the usual 50%, is due to high home prices, limited rental supply, economic uncertainty, and high moving costs; this benefits landlords with increased renewal prices and lower turnover expenses, while the multifamily m...
Record Low Apartment Turnover Benefits Landlords Amidst Market Recovery
Low apartment renter turnover in major urban markets, currently at 30% compared to the usual 50%, is due to high home prices, limited rental supply, economic uncertainty, and high moving costs; this benefits landlords with increased renewal prices and lower turnover expenses, while the multifamily m...
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36% Bias Score
Greek Companies Face Skills Gap Despite Planned Workforce Expansion
Randstad's 2025 HR Trends survey in Greece reveals a significant skills gap hindering recruitment, with 65% of employers finding salary expectations unrealistic; however, 57% plan to increase their workforce in 2025, driven by growth and new job creation, prioritizing improved compensation, training...
Greek Companies Face Skills Gap Despite Planned Workforce Expansion
Randstad's 2025 HR Trends survey in Greece reveals a significant skills gap hindering recruitment, with 65% of employers finding salary expectations unrealistic; however, 57% plan to increase their workforce in 2025, driven by growth and new job creation, prioritizing improved compensation, training...
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36% Bias Score
Financial Hardship for Young Australians Amidst Rising Costs
Rising living costs, stagnant wages, and unrealistic lifestyle expectations presented on social media are creating significant financial hardship for younger Australians compared to the baby boomer generation; however, potential rate cuts may offer some relief.
Financial Hardship for Young Australians Amidst Rising Costs
Rising living costs, stagnant wages, and unrealistic lifestyle expectations presented on social media are creating significant financial hardship for younger Australians compared to the baby boomer generation; however, potential rate cuts may offer some relief.
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44% Bias Score
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