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Rise of Side Hustles Amid Economic Uncertainty

The increasing number of people taking on side hustles is largely due to inflation and stagnant wages, forcing individuals to seek supplementary income streams to maintain their living standards, though this involves challenges in time management, taxes, and initial investment.

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German Tax Cuts Fail to Offset Increased Social Security Contributions, Leading to Income Losses

A Datev analysis reveals that despite recent tax cuts in Germany, most employees will face income reductions in 2025 due to increased social security contributions and higher contribution assessment ceilings, outweighing the tax benefits.

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Dutch Courts Pilot Simplified Dispute Resolution System

Starting next week, four Dutch courts will pilot a simplified dispute resolution system using 'regelrechters' to handle workplace conflicts and financial disputes under €5000, aiming to improve access to justice for vulnerable groups like migrant workers.

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UK House Prices Rise for Sixth Consecutive Month Amid Looming Stamp Duty Changes

UK house prices rose 0.4% in February to £270,493, marking six months of consecutive growth driven by first-time buyers rushing to beat upcoming stamp duty increases; annual growth stands at 3.9%, though transactions remain below historic levels.

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Uneven Compliance with Canada's New Federal Remote Work Policy

A new Canadian federal government policy requiring most employees to work in the office at least three days a week has resulted in widely varying compliance rates across departments, with the Department of National Defence showing the lowest adherence, while other agencies report much higher rates.

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Oregon Healthcare Workers End Six-Week Strike with Landmark Contract

A six-week strike involving eight Oregon Providence hospital bargaining units of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers ended after they overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with significant pay raises (20-42% over the contract's lifetime, 16-22% immediately) and improved staffing based o...

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Women's Role Crucial to NRW Employment, but STEM Gap Remains

In North Rhine-Westphalia, women constitute 45.8% of the workforce, significantly contributing to employment growth over the past 15 years; however, they remain underrepresented in STEM fields (15.9%), posing a challenge for future economic development.

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German Unemployment Stagnant Despite Slight Decrease

Germany's unemployment rate held steady at 6.4 percent in February, despite a slight decrease in the number of unemployed; however, seasonally adjusted figures reveal a 5,000 increase, reflecting the economic slowdown and challenging job market conditions.

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Iberia Express Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Pilot Contract Dispute

The breakdown of negotiations between Iberia Express and its pilots' union, UPPA, over contract changes has led IAG to explore alternatives such as creating a new low-cost airline or expanding collaboration with Air Nostrum, potentially jeopardizing Iberia Express's future.

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German Postal Strike Causes 10% Delivery Backlog

Due to a warning strike by 7,700 postal workers on Friday, 10% of mail and packages intended for delivery in Germany were delayed, with further delays expected; this is part of ongoing labor negotiations.

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Turning Job Search Rejection into Career Growth

US Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals a 30% job offer rate for applicants submitting 21–80 applications, highlighting the inevitability of rejection in job searching; however, this can be transformed into an opportunity for self-improvement and refined job search strategies.

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AI Talent Shortage: The Biggest Barrier to AI Implementation

The global demand for AI professionals has surged 21% annually since 2019, outpacing supply and driving up compensation; this talent shortage is the biggest barrier to AI implementation, with the US alone needing an estimated 500,000–750,000 additional AI-skilled workers by 2027.

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