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Taliban Launches Job Program Amidst Afghan Deportations and Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has launched a job placement program, initially registering 3100 Afghans deported from Iran and Pakistan for work in Qatar, while facing UN concerns about human rights violations against returning citizens and ongoing negotiations with other countries for labor ...
Taliban Launches Job Program Amidst Afghan Deportations and Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has launched a job placement program, initially registering 3100 Afghans deported from Iran and Pakistan for work in Qatar, while facing UN concerns about human rights violations against returning citizens and ongoing negotiations with other countries for labor ...
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40% Bias Score
Migrant Workers Revitalize Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, but Raise Social Concerns
The influx of approximately 1,500 migrant workers into Zeeuws-Vlaanderen has revitalized its struggling economy and filled vacant housing, but also raised concerns among residents about the changing community dynamics, prompting the municipality to implement a new permit system to manage migrant hou...
Migrant Workers Revitalize Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, but Raise Social Concerns
The influx of approximately 1,500 migrant workers into Zeeuws-Vlaanderen has revitalized its struggling economy and filled vacant housing, but also raised concerns among residents about the changing community dynamics, prompting the municipality to implement a new permit system to manage migrant hou...
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36% Bias Score
Mortgage Applications Surge 10.9% Amidst Refinance Boom
Driven by a 23% surge in refinancing and increased adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) loan demand, total mortgage application volume rose 10.9% last week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.67% and 5/1 ARMs at 5.80%.
Mortgage Applications Surge 10.9% Amidst Refinance Boom
Driven by a 23% surge in refinancing and increased adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) loan demand, total mortgage application volume rose 10.9% last week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.67% and 5/1 ARMs at 5.80%.
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36% Bias Score
Northern Ireland Civil Servants Ordered Back to Office Two Days a Week
Starting September 2025, over 24,000 Northern Ireland civil servants must work in the office at least two days weekly (40% of contracted hours), a decision opposed by trade unions due to concerns about office space and accessibility for disabled staff, despite the government's claim of sufficient sp...
Northern Ireland Civil Servants Ordered Back to Office Two Days a Week
Starting September 2025, over 24,000 Northern Ireland civil servants must work in the office at least two days weekly (40% of contracted hours), a decision opposed by trade unions due to concerns about office space and accessibility for disabled staff, despite the government's claim of sufficient sp...
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32% Bias Score
Madrid Firefighters Strike Amidst Wildfire Crisis
Madrid's forest firefighters, on strike since July 15th, are battling wildfires despite low pay (under \$1,300 monthly), understaffing (40 fewer personnel per shift, 30 unfilled positions), and inadequate safety measures; they demand better pay, cancer protection plans, and official firefighter reco...
Madrid Firefighters Strike Amidst Wildfire Crisis
Madrid's forest firefighters, on strike since July 15th, are battling wildfires despite low pay (under \$1,300 monthly), understaffing (40 fewer personnel per shift, 30 unfilled positions), and inadequate safety measures; they demand better pay, cancer protection plans, and official firefighter reco...
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52% Bias Score
German Minimum Wage Earners Have Significantly Higher Incomes Than Bürgergeld Recipients
A new study by the WSI institute reveals that full-time minimum wage earners in Germany have significantly more disposable income than those receiving Bürgergeld, disproving claims that the welfare system disincentivizes low-wage work; regional differences in the gap are mainly due to housing costs.
German Minimum Wage Earners Have Significantly Higher Incomes Than Bürgergeld Recipients
A new study by the WSI institute reveals that full-time minimum wage earners in Germany have significantly more disposable income than those receiving Bürgergeld, disproving claims that the welfare system disincentivizes low-wage work; regional differences in the gap are mainly due to housing costs.
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60% Bias Score
Mortgage Rates Hit 10-Month Low, Boosting Housing Market
The average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.58%, its lowest in nearly 10 months, potentially boosting a stagnant housing market; applications surged 10.9% last week, primarily due to refinancing.
Mortgage Rates Hit 10-Month Low, Boosting Housing Market
The average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.58%, its lowest in nearly 10 months, potentially boosting a stagnant housing market; applications surged 10.9% last week, primarily due to refinancing.
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32% Bias Score
Air Canada's Preemptive Flight Cancellations Raise Passenger Rights Questions
Air Canada began preemptively cancelling flights on Thursday, ahead of a potential flight attendant strike set for Saturday, impacting numerous travellers and prompting questions about passenger rights and compensation beyond rebooking and refunds.
Air Canada's Preemptive Flight Cancellations Raise Passenger Rights Questions
Air Canada began preemptively cancelling flights on Thursday, ahead of a potential flight attendant strike set for Saturday, impacting numerous travellers and prompting questions about passenger rights and compensation beyond rebooking and refunds.
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36% Bias Score
Five Málaga Hospital Workers Test Positive for Tuberculosis in Screening
Five healthcare workers at Málaga's Regional University Hospital tested positive for tuberculosis in a screening following contact with an infected patient; the hospital says this doesn't confirm illness and is part of standard protocols, but a union criticizes understaffing as a contributing factor...
Five Málaga Hospital Workers Test Positive for Tuberculosis in Screening
Five healthcare workers at Málaga's Regional University Hospital tested positive for tuberculosis in a screening following contact with an infected patient; the hospital says this doesn't confirm illness and is part of standard protocols, but a union criticizes understaffing as a contributing factor...
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36% Bias Score
Kirov Oblast Job Market: Sales Dominate, Skilled Trades Earn Most
Kirov Oblast's job market shows a high demand for sales, customer service, and logistics roles, with sales consultants and managers leading at 15% of 40,000 postings, while machinists and welders command the highest salaries at 140,200 rubles.
Kirov Oblast Job Market: Sales Dominate, Skilled Trades Earn Most
Kirov Oblast's job market shows a high demand for sales, customer service, and logistics roles, with sales consultants and managers leading at 15% of 40,000 postings, while machinists and welders command the highest salaries at 140,200 rubles.
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24% Bias Score
Spanish Youth Emancipation Rate Plunges to Historic Low Amidst Soaring Housing Costs
In Spain, young people (16-30) need 92.3% of their salary to leave home, resulting in a 10.59% drop in the emancipation rate in 2024 (to 15.2%), the lowest since 2006 and an average emancipation age of 30, four years above the EU average.
Spanish Youth Emancipation Rate Plunges to Historic Low Amidst Soaring Housing Costs
In Spain, young people (16-30) need 92.3% of their salary to leave home, resulting in a 10.59% drop in the emancipation rate in 2024 (to 15.2%), the lowest since 2006 and an average emancipation age of 30, four years above the EU average.
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52% Bias Score
Weakening European Labor Market Amidst Tariff Pressures and Eroding Rights
Europe's job vacancy rate fell to 2.4% in Q1 2025, down from 2.9% in Q1 2024, indicating weakening employer confidence and reduced hiring; working hours also decreased, and labor rights deteriorated, potentially harming workers' bargaining power.
Weakening European Labor Market Amidst Tariff Pressures and Eroding Rights
Europe's job vacancy rate fell to 2.4% in Q1 2025, down from 2.9% in Q1 2024, indicating weakening employer confidence and reduced hiring; working hours also decreased, and labor rights deteriorated, potentially harming workers' bargaining power.
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28% Bias Score
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