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Canada's AI Push: Government Partners with Cohere for Public Sector AI Deployment

The Canadian government and Toronto-based AI startup Cohere Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding to explore using AI in government operations, aiming for efficiency gains and supporting domestic AI development; this follows a $240 million government investment in Cohere last year.

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Turkey's Kamu-Sen Rejects Government Wage Offer, Plans Strike

Turkey's Kamu-Sen union rejected the government's 8th Collective Bargaining Agreement offer for public workers and retirees due to insufficient wage increases, highlighting rising living costs and the demand for wages reflecting market prices. Planned union actions include social media campaigns and...

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Spanish City Council Faces Backlash for Hiring Private Detectives to Monitor Sick Employees

The Fuengirola City Council in Malaga, Spain, is hiring private detectives for €18,148 to monitor at least ten municipal employees on sick leave for one year to investigate potential misuse of public funds due to high absenteeism rates (around 10% in some departments), prompting criticism from the C...

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Belfast Leisure Center Workers to Strike Over Pay Dispute

Over 200 Belfast leisure center workers employed by Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) will strike for 24 hours on August 12th, demanding a £1 per hour pay increase to match the living wage, citing a 13-15% pay gap compared to other Northern Irish leisure centers.

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Thuringia Plans 35 New Judicial Positions to Combat Retirement Wave

Thuringia's Justice Minister Beate Meißner proposes a €3.2 million plan to hire 35 judges and prosecutors, plus 20 judicial assistants, to address a looming retirement wave affecting 46% of judges and prosecutors over the next 10 years, with administrative courts facing significant strain due to asy...

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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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Russia to Increase Salaries for State-Funded Workers by 7.6% in Fall 2025

The Russian government will raise salaries for various state-funded workers by 7.6% in Fall 2025, impacting healthcare, education, and other sectors, aiming to counter inflation and maintain public sector wages; vacation pay calculations will also change, incorporating quarterly and annual bonuses.

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China's Austerity Drive: Economic Impact and Broader Security Concerns

China's renewed austerity measures targeting civil servants' spending, including bans on lavish banquets and restrictions on travel, are impacting businesses and potentially slowing economic growth, as predicted by analysts, reflecting a broader national security focus and a renewed emphasis on anti...

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Greek Pension Disparity Highlights Public-Private Sector Divide

Greece's June 2025 pension data reveals an average gross pension of €843.63, with 60% of pensioners receiving under €1,000; new private sector retirees average €760.16 compared to €1,327.67 for public sector retirees, reflecting the impact of the 10-year economic crisis and pension reforms.

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Bavaria to End Regular Gender Equality Reporting in Public Service

Bavaria plans to stop regularly reporting on women in public service leadership, sparking criticism from opposition parties. The government says a new system of departmental equality plans will achieve the same goal, despite concerns about transparency and data collection.

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Canada to Cut 57,000 Public Sector Jobs by 2028

The Canadian government plans to cut 57,000 public sector jobs by 2028, impacting services nationwide and disproportionately affecting younger workers, to offset increased military spending and tax cuts, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

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Unresolved Salary Disputes and Rising Suicides Within Turkish Police Force

Turkish police officers' persistent calls for salary increases, mirroring similar demands from the gendarmerie and coast guard, remain unmet despite assurances from the Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya; the issue is further complicated by potential upcoming cabinet changes and a recent rise in polic...

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