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Franchising's Projected $936.4 Billion Output in 2025 Fuels Economic Growth

The International Franchise Association projects $936.4 billion in total franchise output in 2025, a 4.4% increase from the previous year, with over 20,000 new franchise units and 210,000 new jobs expected, making it a resilient business model for entrepreneurs and a boon for economic growth.

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Ontario Homeowners Face $45,000 Median Loss in 2024 Market Correction

Three years after the COVID-19 real estate boom, 25 percent of Ontario homes bought in 2022 and sold in 2024 experienced value losses, with a median loss of $45,000, highlighting a significant market correction and growing wealth disparity. Areas outside the Greater Toronto Area saw the most signifi...

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STMicroelectronics Announces 1,000 Job Cuts in France

STMicroelectronics plans to cut about 1,000 jobs in France voluntarily, following a global announcement of up to 2,800 job reductions, amidst a slowdown in the electric vehicle market and internal shareholder conflicts, despite receiving substantial government subsidies.

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DGB NRW Demands Fair Wages Law in North Rhine-Westphalia

On May 1st, the DGB NRW will hold 70 rallies across North Rhine-Westphalia, demanding a "Tariftreuegesetz" (fair wages law) ensuring public contracts only go to companies paying according to collective bargaining agreements, and increased funding for schools and public transport. Minister-President ...

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GMC Approves 36 Physician Associate Training Courses, Increasing NHS Capacity

The General Medical Council (GMC) approved 36 training courses for Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs), enabling up to 1,059 PAs and 42 AAs to qualify annually, aiming to improve patient safety after a fatal misdiagnosis case.

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UK Government's Teacher Recruitment Plan Faces Doubt Amidst Shortage

A UK government plan to add 6,500 teachers funded by a tax on private schools is questioned by a new report which highlights a lack of a delivery plan and the significant challenge in meeting the pledge amidst growing student numbers and historically missed recruitment targets.

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Uneven AI Adoption in Workplaces Highlights Training Gaps and Ethical Concerns

Ursula von der Leyen's call for human-centered AI development is echoed by a Greek study showing uneven AI adoption in workplaces, highlighting insufficient worker training despite increased AI usage and raising concerns about worker safety, psychological well-being, and the need for ethical AI gove...

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BT to Close Londonderry Office, 140 Jobs at Risk

BT plans to close its Londonderry office by year-end, resulting in approximately 140 job losses; most roles will move to India, some to Belfast, as part of a wider cost-cutting and consolidation strategy.

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Market Downturn Delays Retirement Plans for Millions

The S&P 500's over 7% drop since President Trump's inauguration is causing anxiety among Americans nearing retirement, forcing many to delay their plans due to market uncertainty and rising costs; this impacts approximately 4 million Americans annually.

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Turkey's Tax Wedge: 19th Among OECD Countries

Turkey's 2024 tax wedge, the difference between an employee's total cost to the employer and their net salary, stands at 36.84% for a 600,000 Lira annual gross salary, placing Turkey 19th among 38 OECD countries—an improvement from previous years due to tax exemption policies.

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Spain's Labor Market: Structural Challenges Outweigh Trade War Concerns

Spain's labor market shows record employment despite global uncertainty; Adecco, a major HR firm, highlights structural issues like high unemployment among young and older workers and skills gaps as more pressing than the US-China trade war, proposing solutions such as youth training, senior worker ...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Housing Market Slowdown Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Weakening labor markets and U.S. tariffs are causing a slowdown in Canada's housing market, particularly in Southern Ontario and British Columbia, where buyers are negotiating lower prices and sales are down, impacting both move-up and first-time buyers; this is leading some homeowners to convert ne...

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