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Germany's Economic Stagnation: Skilled Labor Shortage and Needed Reforms

Germany's economy, in recession for two years, faces stagnation in 2024, despite OECD's projected 0.4% growth. A severe skilled labor shortage, impacting over 81% of firms and hindering growth, necessitates structural reforms and increased labor market participation.

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Greece Expands Digital Work Card System, Intensifies Labor Inspections

Greece's Labor Inspection Authority is intensifying checks and expanding its digital work card system to combat undeclared labor, targeting energy, wholesale, finance, and travel sectors; last month, €1.35 million in fines were issued for 98 undeclared labor violations.

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Neurological Factors Driving Quiet Quitting and Strategies for Improved Employee Engagement

Quiet quitting, a growing trend of disengagement, is explained by neurological responses to emotional disconnection, a lack of control, and identity misalignment. Leaders must prioritize employee well-being to reverse this trend.

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Spain's Stalled Internship Statute Leaves Young Workers Vulnerable

Spain's stalled internship statute, introduced in June 2023 to protect student interns from exploitation, faces political gridlock, leaving many young workers vulnerable to unfair labor practices.

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Affordability Crisis Impacts Millions of Americans

Millions of Americans are struggling with an affordability crisis, as evidenced by a teacher, a police officer, and a 70-year-old widow all working multiple jobs or struggling to make ends meet; two-thirds of Americans report financial stress, while three-quarters say their incomes can't keep up wit...

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European Working Hours: A Decade of Decline and Regional Disparities

In 2024, average weekly working hours in the EU ranged from 32.1 hours in the Netherlands to 43.1 hours in Turkey, reflecting regional disparities and a decade-long decline exceeding one hour in nearly half of the 34 European countries studied.

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Spain's Aging Renter Population: A Consequence of Soaring Housing Costs

The average age of renters in Spain has risen to 36, up 11.9% in five years, due to soaring housing prices (12.2% increase last year) making homeownership unattainable for many, especially young people; the 18-24 age group's participation in the rental market dropped 5% in the last year.

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Study: Long Working Hours Don't Harm Office Worker Health

A study by the Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft (IW) found that long working hours (over 10 hours daily) do not correlate with increased health risks among office workers, challenging the traditional eight-hour workday and informing Germany's upcoming working hour legislation reform.

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German Study: Long Working Hours Don't Impact Office Worker Health

A study by the Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft (IW) found that long working hours (over 10 hours daily) among office workers do not correlate with significantly increased health risks or reduced job satisfaction, challenging the prevailing assumption and informing the German government's planned r...

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College Graduate Unemployment Crisis Reaches 30-Year High

The unemployment rate for recent college graduates has hit a 30-year high of 5.8%, exceeding the national average, due to factors including the increased use of AI in hiring, a decline in entry-level positions, and a general displacement effect of AI on new graduates.

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CEO's Disdain for Employees Ignores Looming Demographic Crisis

CEOs, once praising employees, now express disdain, ignoring the impending demographic crisis and believing AI will solve labor shortages, despite evidence suggesting this is short-sighted and will damage their company's reputation and long-term success.

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Greek Pension Disparities Highlight System Inefficiencies

In April 2024, Greece's EFKA issued 25,328 new pensions, averaging €842, with significant disparities between private (€774.18) and public (€1,317.43) sectors, alongside €82.7 million in back payments.

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