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Australian Home Prices Surge After Rate Cut

Fueled by a February rate cut, Australian national home prices rose 0.4% in March 2025, reaching a new peak for the year; however, this increase is creating significant challenges for first-home buyers and renters.

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Transavia's 'Peak-Valley' Contracts Raise Concerns About Dutch Labor Laws

Hundreds of Transavia cabin crew members utilize "peak-valley" contracts, receiving 75% of their salaries as unemployment benefits for 6 weeks annually while maintaining a job search obligation; this practice costs millions of euros and raises concerns regarding labor laws.

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Spain Alters Pension System, Allowing for Flexible Retirement Options

Spain's new pension reform, effective April 1st, 2024, modifies active, deferred, and partial retirement options, relaxing requirements for combining work and pension payments, and increasing incentives for delayed retirement.

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Fewer Young Dutch Adults Financially Healthy: Deloitte Study

Deloitte research shows a decline in financially healthy young adults (18-24) in the Netherlands from 18 percent in 2023 to 12 percent in 2022, due to factors such as temporary contracts, rising living costs, and insufficient financial planning; overall, financial health slightly improved from 26 pe...

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Gera Launches Public Work Program for Asylum Seekers

Gera, Germany, launched public work programs for approximately 73 asylum seekers, offering community service placements with a €0.80 hourly allowance; refusal may lead to benefit cuts.

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France Faces Skills Crisis, Driving Corporate Training Investment

French Minister Astrid Panosyan-Bouvier announced increased investment in education on January 22, 2025, citing France's falling OECD rankings in skills and productivity and a projected shortage of 54,000 engineers within five years, prompting companies to create their own training programs.

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Inefficient Spanish Public Employment Services Prompt Calls for Reform

Spanish unions and employers agree on the inefficiency of public employment services, which placed only 1.9% of 2023 hires compared to 4.3% by private agencies, prompting calls for better data, technology, and inter-agency coordination to address Spain's 10.4% unemployment rate.

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Dutch Youth Financial Health Deteriorates Amidst Rising Costs

Deloitte's 2024 survey reveals only 12% of 18-24 year olds in the Netherlands have good financial health, down from 18% in 2023, due to lower wage increases and rising living costs, while overall household financial health improved slightly.

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Half of UK Professionals Would Quit Over Full-Time Office Return

A Hays poll of 8,000+ UK organizations and professionals reveals that 48% would consider quitting if forced into full-time office work; 77% currently use a hybrid model, with 25% of firms implementing a three-day-a-week office arrangement; commuting costs are the leading concern.

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German Retail Sales Surge Despite Consumer Pessimism

German retail sales rose by 0.8 percent in February, exceeding expectations despite consumer pessimism and concerns about job security; food sales grew by 0.8 percent, non-food sales by 0.6 percent, and online sales by 1.0 percent.

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Ural's 2025 Staff Shortages Drive Demand for Targeted Digital Recruitment

Ural businesses in 2025 face severe staff shortages due to low unemployment; T2's HR-Target SMS service, used twice as much in 2024 than 2023, addresses this by targeting candidates based on over 40 parameters, proving more efficient than traditional methods.

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UK NEET Rate Reaches 11-Year High, Sparking Calls for Education Reform

The number of young people in England not in education, employment, or training (NEETs) has risen to almost 1 million, the highest in 11 years, due to a school system failing to meet diverse needs and exacerbated by ethnic and regional inequalities, prompting calls for policy changes and devolution ...

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