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European Hotels Face Severe Staffing Shortages

A Booking.com and Statista survey of 1,160 European hotel executives reveals that 47% struggle to hire skilled workers, with independent hotels planning to hire 2.72 employees and chain hotels 5.85 in the next year; challenges vary by country and role, with management positions hardest to fill.

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fr.euronews.com
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European Hotels Face Staffing Crisis: Skills Gap and High Salary Demands

A Booking.com and Statista survey of 1160 European hospitality executives reveals that 47% struggle to hire skilled workers, with high salary expectations and work-life balance cited as major obstacles; Greece and Spain plan the most new hires (8.8 and 8.3 respectively), while Germany and Austria pl...

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Four-Day Workweek Improves Employee Well-being, Study Shows

A large-scale study across six countries found that companies switching to a four-day workweek with no pay cut saw major improvements in employee well-being, including reduced burnout and better mental and physical health; 90% of the participating companies decided to maintain the four-day workweek.

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t24.com.tr
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Erdoğan Postpones Turkish Miners' Strike, Citing National Security

Turkey's President Erdoğan postponed a miners' strike for 60 days, citing national security concerns, prompting outrage from the Maden-İş union who called it a violation of their constitutional right to strike, amidst ongoing negotiations for better wages and working conditions.

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Widespread Employee Disengagement Costs Companies Millions, Demands Leadership Reinvention

Gallup's 2025 report reveals that 79% of global employees are disengaged, costing a median S&P 500 company $228 million to $355 million annually; managers show the steepest decline, highlighting a leadership crisis demanding reinvention.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Unchanged Interest Rate Exacerbates Canadian Mortgage Crisis

The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate unchanged at 2.75 percent on July 30, 2025, despite rising mortgage delinquency rates in Ontario (up 71.5 percent) and British Columbia (up 33 percent) as homeowners renew mortgages at higher rates; 60 percent of mortgages are due to renew in the next tw...

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welt.de
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Apprenticeship Applicant Surplus in Nordrhein-Westfalen

In Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, the number of applicants for apprenticeships significantly exceeds the available positions; currently, there are 106 applicants for every 100 apprenticeship positions, a substantial increase compared to the previous two years, highlighting regional disparities and le...

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Quality Education
welt.de
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German Companies Struggle to Fill Apprenticeships Due to Applicant Skills Gap

A survey of 14,994 German companies by the DIHK reveals that 48% struggled to fill apprenticeship positions in the last year, primarily due to unsuitable applicants lacking fundamental skills, not a lack of applicants. This disproportionately impacts the industrial, transportation, construction, and...

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ZF Friedrichshafen Reports Loss, Plans Layoffs Amidst Restructuring

ZF Friedrichshafen, Germany's second-largest auto supplier, reported a €195 million first-half loss due to stagnant vehicle production, slow electric vehicle adoption, and US trade uncertainties, prompting intensified cost-cutting and potential layoffs while restructuring its powertrain division.

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welt.de
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34,000 Staff Shortages Cripple German Kindergartens

German kindergartens reported roughly 34,000 staff shortages between August 2024 and July 2025, mainly due to educator illnesses, resulting in reduced hours, group closures, and temporary shutdowns, impacting families and childcare provision.

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smh.com.au
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Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Conditions

Queensland teachers will strike for 24 hours next Wednesday, impacting approximately 500,000 students due to a dispute over pay and conditions; this is the union's first strike in 16 years, and more are planned.

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welt.de
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ZF Employees Protest Cost-Cutting Measures Amidst Financial Crisis

ZF, a major German auto supplier, faces protests from approximately 4,000 employees in Friedrichshafen and other locations on Tuesday due to planned cost-cutting measures, including potential job cuts and pay reductions, stemming from over €1 billion in losses last year and high debt from acquisitio...

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