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Genoa's Minimum Wage Mandate Divides Unions

Genoa's city council mandated a €9/hour minimum wage for municipal contract workers, prompting divided reactions from trade unions; some applaud the initiative, while others criticize the lack of prior consultation, potentially leading to legal challenges or implementation delays.

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High Youth Unemployment Cripples Indonesia's Economy

Indonesia's youth unemployment rate stands at 16 percent, significantly higher than neighboring countries, forcing many graduates into low-paying or informal work, despite government efforts and trade deals.

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French Air Traffic Control Strikes Cost Airlines €120 Million

French air traffic controllers' strikes on July 3-4 caused over 1 million passengers disruptions, 3,000 flight cancellations, and €120 million in losses for the aviation sector due to understaffing, aging equipment, and a "toxic" management culture, prompting calls for EU intervention.

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German Steel Production Plunges 12% Amidst Economic Crisis

Germany's steel production fell nearly 12 percent in the first half of 2025 to 17.1 tons due to foreign competition and weak domestic demand, mirroring 2009 crisis levels; Thyssenkrupp is cutting 11,000 jobs.

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Millions of US Workers Lack Retirement Plan Access, Facing Financial Insecurity

A Pew Charitable Trusts study finds that 56 million US private sector workers lack access to employer-sponsored retirement plans, exacerbating existing inequalities and threatening future financial security, particularly given the impending depletion of Social Security trust funds by 2034.

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Germany's Bureaucratic Hurdles Hinder Integration of Skilled Foreign Workers

The University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) in Germany has successfully integrated ~1000 international healthcare workers since 2016, but bureaucratic hurdles in visa processing and cultural integration remain significant barriers for skilled foreign workers across various sectors, impacting G...

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Auto Parts Maker's Fair-Chance Hiring Policy Improves Workforce and Retention

Texas-based auto parts maker Toyotetsu, initially struggling with front-line worker recruitment, implemented a fair-chance hiring policy after hiring a formerly incarcerated individual. This policy, focusing on support and inclusion, led to improved employee retention, eliminating the need for third...

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French Air Traffic Control Strikes Disrupt European Air Travel

French air traffic controllers' strikes on July 3-4 caused nearly 3,000 flight cancellations and over 7,400 delays, affecting over one million passengers and costing the aviation industry €120 million; the strikes were due to staff shortages, equipment issues, and management concerns.

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Canada Post Labor Dispute Heads to Employee Vote

53,000 Canada Post employees will vote on a new contract from July 21 to August 1, potentially resolving a 20-month dispute; the union opposes the offer due to concerns about job security and increased part-time positions, while Canada Post emphasizes wage increases and a signing bonus.

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Turkey Changes Tourism Worker Rest Day Law, Raising Exploitation Concerns

A new Turkish law allows employers to postpone employees' weekly rest days in the tourism sector, potentially leading to ten-day workweeks, sparking criticism from unions and the opposition over worker exploitation.

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Frasers Group Revenue Falls Amidst UK Economic Headwinds

Frasers Group reported a £4.93 billion revenue drop (7.4%) for the year to April 27, 2025, citing a challenging retail market and a £50 million increase in labor costs due to the government's budget; however, underlying pre-tax profits rose by 2.8% to £560.2 million.

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UK Retail Sector Faces Crisis Amidst Rising Taxes and Economic Uncertainty

Rising taxes and a lack of government support are causing widespread concern in the UK retail sector, with over 50% of independent shopkeepers considering closure and unemployment reaching a four-year high.

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