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German Trade Unions Demand Wage Increases Despite Economic Slowdown

Amidst rising unemployment and corporate cutbacks in Germany, the German Federation of Trade Unions (DGB) advocates for wage increases to maintain purchasing power and counteract structural economic issues, rejecting accusations of employee inadequacy and highlighting record-high employment numbers ...

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\"French Unemployment Surges, Reaching 3.1 Million in Category A at Year's End\"\

France's unemployment rose sharply at the end of 2024, with 3,138,200 in category A and 5,495,100 in categories A, B, and C, increases of 3.9% and 1.7% respectively over the quarter. Youth unemployment increased most significantly, indicating a potential economic downturn. The Insee projects unemplo...

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UK Pay Growth Rises, Adding Pressure on Bank of England

UK average weekly earnings increased by 5.6% in the three months to November, driven by strong private sector growth, putting pressure on the Bank of England to maintain interest rates amid concerns over inflation; unemployment rose to 4.4%.

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Essen to Mandate Community Service for Welfare Recipients and Asylum Seekers

The German city of Essen is implementing a new policy requiring welfare recipients and asylum seekers to perform three hours of daily community service or face benefit cuts, in an attempt to boost the city's struggling economy.

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Germany Tests Job Guarantee Program

Germany is experimenting with a job guarantee program offering community-based work to the unemployed, such as tutoring and urban gardening projects, paying minimum wage supplemented by benefits, aiming to reduce unemployment and improve community engagement.

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China Unveils Multifaceted Plan to Boost Job Creation in 2025

China's State Council announced a multifaceted plan to boost job creation in 2025, focusing on key sectors, providing tailored employment support for key groups, and launching a large-scale vocational training initiative to address persistent structural imbalances in the employment landscape, with t...

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France and Germany Face Intertwined Political and Economic Crises

France's political instability, marked by a 7% drop in the CAC 40 and a 6.1% public deficit, contrasts with Germany's economic crisis triggered by energy, security, and trade dependencies; the latter has caused a recession and significant job losses in major industries, leading to the fall of Chance...

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Sachsen-Anhalt Faces Rising Unemployment Despite High Job Demand

In Sachsen-Anhalt, unemployment rose 2.6% in 2024 and is projected to increase another 2.3% this year, despite high demand (around 20,000 open positions) for skilled workers; a large skills gap exists, with 61% of unemployed being unskilled while 81% of job openings require skilled labor; foreign wo...

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Unemployment and Soaring Credit Card Debt Create Financial Crisis for Americans

Rising credit card debt, averaging $8,000 per cardholder, is compounded by unemployment, forcing many Americans into financial hardship due to high-interest rates and prolonged job searches.

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French Economy Faces Sharp Downturn Amidst Political Instability and High Debt

France's economy is experiencing a significant downturn due to the dissolution of the National Assembly, deteriorating public finances, and high business debt, resulting in over 65,000 business failures in the past year and projected moderate unemployment increase.

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Biden's Economic Performance: Job Growth, Unemployment, Inflation, and GDP

President Biden's administration oversaw the creation of 17 million jobs, reduced unemployment from 6.4% to 4.1%, lowered inflation to 2.9%, and increased the GDP from \$23.5 trillion to \$27.7 trillion between 2021 and 2024.

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Soaring Rental Prices Plunge Spanish Youth Emancipation Rate to Record Low

A record-low youth emancipation rate of 14.8% in Spain during the first half of 2024 is primarily due to a 13.6% year-on-year increase in rental prices (€1,072 average), exceeding the average youth net salary (€1,048.19), forcing 74.5% of young workers to remain in their family homes.

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