Tag #Labour Market

elmundo.es
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Zaballa Prison: Labor Rights Violations Due to Staffing Shortages

The Comisiones Obreras union in Spain denounced the Basque government for violating labor rights at Zaballa prison due to insufficient staffing, forcing over 90 workers to take sick leave since December 4th and leading to systematic overtime exceeding 48 hours weekly.

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52% Bias Score

azatutyun.am
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Armenia's Rising Job Numbers Mask Persistent Unemployment Crisis

Armenia's November 2024 employment figures show 782,832 jobs, a 3,681 increase from October 2024, yet unemployment rose to 15.5% in Q1 2024 and 13.8% in Q2 2024, prompting a new government strategy with 103 measures and 870 billion AMD in funding to address regional disparities, youth unemployment, ...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
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UK Boxing Day Footfall Down 8.9% Amidst Shifting Consumer Behavior

UK Boxing Day retail footfall decreased by 8.9% compared to 2023, with high streets experiencing the steepest decline at 10.9%, attributed to the cost of living crisis and a shift towards online shopping, despite an overall expected spending of £3.7 billion.

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32% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
pt.euronews.com
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163 Chinese Workers Rescued From Slave-Like Conditions at BYD Construction Site

Brazilian authorities rescued 163 Chinese citizens from "slave-like" conditions at a BYD electric vehicle factory construction site in Camaçari, where Jinjiang Construction Brazil withheld wages and passports, prompting BYD to terminate its contract.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Plan to Boost Industrial Workforce by 2035

China plans to cultivate a high-quality industrial workforce by 2035, aiming to produce 65,000 master artisans and improve worker rights, skills, and career development, addressing a current shortage of highly skilled workers.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
t24.com.tr
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Turkey's Minimum Wage Hike Falls Short of Inflation

Turkey's 2025 minimum wage increased by 30.01% to 22,104 lira, falling short of the 45% increase needed to match 2024's 60% inflation and TÜRK-İŞ's calculated poverty line of 66,976 lira for a family of four, impacting 7 million direct and 13.5 million indirect recipients.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
zeit.de
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Trigema's Smooth Generational Shift and Continued Success

Wolfgang Grupp senior stepped down as head of Trigema in early 2024, handing leadership to his children, Bonita and Wolfgang Grupp junior, while remaining involved in production. The company, known for its German manufacturing and diverse sales channels, achieved a turnover of €113 million in 2024.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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U.S. Economic Resilience and 2025 Job Market Outlook

The U.S. economy exhibited resilience in 2024, with real GDP growth at approximately 3% in the last two quarters, wage growth outpacing inflation, and low unemployment; however, uncertainty remains regarding 2025 hiring demand.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
t24.com.tr
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Turkey's Minimum Wage Hiked 30% to 22,104 TL, But Experts Warn of Poverty Line Breach

Turkey's 2025 minimum wage rose 30% to 22,104 TL, but experts warn it will fall below the poverty line by February, despite increased employer subsidies, sparking concerns of social unrest and possible mid-year adjustments.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Plan to Boost Industrial Workforce by 2035

China plans to cultivate a high-quality industrial workforce by 2035, aiming to train 65,000 master artisans and improve worker rights, skills, and career development, driven by a need to support national modernization and address a shortage of skilled workers.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
t24.com.tr
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Turkish Citizens Protest Insufficient Minimum Wage Increase

Turkish citizens in Kadirli, Osmaniye protested the 2025 minimum wage set at 22,104 TL, deeming it insufficient amidst rising living costs; several voiced discontent and called for early elections.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
t24.com.tr
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Turkish Retirees Express Hardship Amid High Inflation

Retired citizens in Bursa, Turkey, express discontent over insufficient pensions amid high inflation, revealing a grim outlook for 2025 and highlighting the economic hardship faced by many elderly people.

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty