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Bavarian Pension Poverty: Widespread Low Incomes Highlight Systemic Issues

A DGB evaluation reveals that in 2023, almost three-quarters of female and over 40 percent of male pensioners in Bavaria received less than €1200 monthly, significantly below the poverty line, highlighting a growing issue of old-age poverty exacerbated by regional disparities and historical economic...

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John Lewis Triples Profits But Skips Staff Bonus for Third Year

John Lewis Partnership's annual profits tripled to £126 million in the year to January 2025, but 69,000 staff-owners missed out on a bonus for the third year running due to a £600 million investment plan focusing on business transformation.

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UK Housing Market Slowdown Amid Economic Uncertainty

The UK housing market's momentum slowed in February 2024, with buyer demand falling to its lowest since November 2023 due to a looming stamp duty deadline, high interest rates, and global economic uncertainty; the Halifax reported a slight price dip, while Nationwide showed a small rise.

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1984-85 UK Miners' Strike: Defeat and Long-Term Consequences

The 1984-85 UK miners' strike, led by Arthur Scargill against Margaret Thatcher's government, resulted in a year-long conflict marked by police violence, economic hardship for mining communities, and ultimately, the miners' defeat and the decline of the coal industry.

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Soaring Demand for Remote Jobs in Healthcare, Tech, and Business Operations by 2033

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a nearly 20% increase in healthcare, business operations, and tech job openings by 2033, with high demand for remote roles; Resume Genius' report highlights remote operations managers, nurse practitioners, and software developers as top choices, citing me...

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Japanese Companies Meet Full Wage Demands Amid Inflation and Labor Shortages

Major Japanese companies, including Toyota, fully met their labor unions' wage demands on Wednesday, granting raises of up to $165 per month due to surging prices and chronic labor shortages; this is the highest pay increase in 30 years and follows a trend of record profits for major companies.

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Ten Careers AI Can't Replace in 2025

An Eskimoz study ranked ten careers by AI automation resistance, with lawyers (100% human interaction, 29% automation likelihood) at the top, highlighting the enduring value of uniquely human skills in a changing job market.

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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Despite Impending Federal Layoffs

Initial jobless claims in the U.S. dropped to 220,000 for the week ending March 8, defying analyst expectations of 226,000, despite upcoming federal job cuts stemming from President Trump's downsizing efforts implemented by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency and already affecting thousa...

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UK Higher-Rate Taxpayers Surge Amidst Wage Growth and Threshold Freeze

The number of UK higher-rate taxpayers jumped 15.3% (680,000) to 5.1 million in 2022-2023 due to wage growth and frozen tax thresholds; additional-rate taxpayers rose 9.5% to 600,000, while basic-rate taxpayers increased by 2.9% (790,000).

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Insufficient Dutch Law Criticized for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers

A new Dutch law intended to curb migrant worker exploitation is deemed insufficient by municipalities, unions, and experts, highlighting ongoing issues despite previous recommendations and the slow pace of enforcement, which could take years.

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Post-Pandemic Business Landscape: Risks, Resilience, and Evolving Priorities

Five years after COVID-19 lockdowns, businesses face persistent risks, evolving work models, talent shortages, and varying ESG priorities; however, employee wellbeing is increasingly viewed as a competitive advantage.

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Labour's 'Jobs Tax' Threatens to Undermine Welfare Reform Goals

Labour's planned £25 billion increase in employers' National Insurance, taking effect next month, is projected to hinder efforts to reduce the benefits bill by impacting part-time job creation, while a new study reveals a surge in disability benefit claims due to mental health issues since the Covid...

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