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Mandatory Mid-Year Bonus Payment Deadline in Colombia

Colombian workers must receive their mid-year bonus, equivalent to 15 days' salary, by June 30, 2025; failure to pay results in fines up to 5,000 times the minimum wage for employers, while employees can seek legal recourse.

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Spanish Housing Market Boom Creates Accessibility Crisis

Soaring Spanish home prices, unlike during the 2007 bubble, are not accompanied by increased construction or credit, leading to limited home access for many; banks now offer fixed-rate mortgages to manage risk.

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UK Leads Europe in Work-From-Home Adoption

The UK leads 18 European countries in telework with an average of 1.8 days per week, ranking second globally among 40 nations surveyed; this is attributed to its individualistic culture, experience with lockdowns, and service-sector-heavy economy.

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Australian Housing Crisis Alters Generational Lifestyles

Rising Australian housing costs have forced lifestyle changes: young adults delay independent living, early-career workers prioritize solo apartments, and older Australians increase luxury spending, revealing a generational disparity influenced by homeownership.

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Federated Hermes Favors US Small and Mid-Cap Equities Amidst Market Volatility

Federated Hermes investment director Charlotte Daughtrey highlights small and mid-cap US equities as an investment opportunity due to their resilience, attractive valuations, and diversification benefits against the S&P 500's concentration, despite recent market uncertainty.

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40% Bias Score

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European Working Hours Decline: A 10-Year Analysis

Between 2014 and 2024, average weekly working hours in the EU decreased by one hour; countries like Turkey (43.1 hours) reported significantly longer workweeks than the Netherlands (32.1 hours); this decrease is linked to factors like increased part-time work and higher female workforce participatio...

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Spain's Teacher Exams Do Little to Solve High Rate of Temporary Positions

Some 150,000 people are taking exams for 23,000 teaching positions in Spain this Saturday, in 13 of 17 autonomous communities, yet the high rate of temporary teachers (27%-33%) will remain largely unchanged because the new positions mostly replace those who have retired or left.

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Spain's Tourism Sector Faces Labor Crisis Amidst Housing Costs

High housing costs in Spain's Balearic and Canary Islands are causing a severe labor shortage in the tourism sector, forcing hotels to offer free accommodation to attract workers, impacting businesses across the board, while companies like THB Hotels invest in training programs.

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River Island to Close 33 Stores, Hundreds of Jobs at Risk

River Island, facing a £33.2 million loss and 19% sales drop in 2023, will close 33 UK stores, impacting hundreds of jobs due to increased online shopping and higher operational costs; creditors will vote on August 4th, with a court decision on August 7th.

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Spain's 2025 Public Sector Job Offer: Unions and Government Negotiate Amidst Concerns

Spanish unions and the government are negotiating the 2025 public sector job offer, anticipated to be around 40,000 positions with a focus on public service, but with concerns from unions about amortized positions and retirements, and the government's approach to the replacement rate.

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Spanish Unions Demand Inclusion of Housing Costs in Salary Negotiations

Spanish unions UGT and CC OO are demanding that housing prices be included in salary negotiations because the current CPI doesn't reflect the rising cost of living, impacting workers' purchasing power despite wages exceeding inflation. This issue will be addressed in the upcoming AENC negotiations.

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Encirc Workers' Strike to Disrupt UK Wine Supplies

Over 200 Encirc employees in Bristol, a glass filling and distribution company supplying major UK supermarkets, will strike from June 19th to July 5th due to a pay dispute, impacting wine supplies, with the union citing the company's refusal to negotiate.

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44% Bias Score

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