Tag #Wages

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Montreal Transit Strike Disrupts Service

A strike by 2,400 Montreal transit agency maintenance workers, impacting bus and subway service, began Monday, potentially lasting two weeks, due to disagreements over wages and subcontracting.

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Spain's Economic Growth Forecast Revised Upward Amidst Wage Increase Concerns

The Bank of Spain raised its 2025 GDP growth forecast to 2.6%, driven by private consumption and investment, but warned of risks from rising labor costs and the potential for a wage-price spiral.

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20% Bias Score

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Soaring Wages in WA Fail to Offset Housing Unaffordability

Despite Western Australia experiencing the fastest wage growth in Australia (3.7 percent), rising house prices and mortgage costs are pushing home affordability down, impacting aspiring homeowners.

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Reduced Inequality
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Air Canada Flight Attendants Reject Wage Deal, Arbitration to Follow

Air Canada flight attendants overwhelmingly rejected a new contract, leading to binding arbitration for wage determination after 99.1% voted against the deal, despite securing compensation for previously unpaid work.

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Russia's Average Salary Surpasses 100,000 Rubles Amidst Economic Slowdown

Russia's average salary hit a record 103,183 rubles in June, a 15% rise year-on-year, driven by factors including top-earner compensation adjustments, minimum wage hikes, and increased tax compliance.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greek Budget 2026: Inflation Impact Varies Widely Across Income Groups

The 2026 Greek budget aims for inflation below 2.5%, impacting wage increases differently across sectors: minimum wage earners will likely see real growth, while many public employees, private sector workers without new contracts, and pensioners may not see increases exceeding inflation due to tax p...

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Spanish Economy: Long-Term Growth and its Implications

From 1995 to 2023, the Spanish economy grew by an average of 5.2% annually, yielding a real growth of 2.6% after accounting for inflation; real average wage growth mirrored this at 2.7%, with salaries at 2.6%.

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Spanish Unions Launch Strong Wage Offensive After Parliament Fails to Shorten Workday

Following a parliamentary setback on workday reduction, Spain's major unions, CC OO and UGT, announced a significant wage offensive encompassing sector-specific negotiations, the minimum interprofessional salary (SMI), and the Employment and Collective Bargaining Agreement (AENC).

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Cyprus Workers Strike for Automatic Inflation Adjustments

On Wednesday, Cypriot unions representing public and private sectors will stage a three-hour strike from 11:00 to 14:00, demanding the reinstatement of automatic inflation adjustments to salaries after failing to reach an agreement with employers and government mediators.

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Greece's Low Productivity: A Multifaceted Challenge

Greece faces a productivity crisis, marked by a 12% decline despite increased working hours, stemming from underinvestment, wage compression, and a lack of economic restructuring, resulting in low-value-added production and hindering wage increases.

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Russia's Hidden Labor Crisis: Income Inequality Despite Official Growth

Despite Rosstat reporting average salaries exceeding 99,000 rubles and a 3.8% real income increase, 47% of Russians seek additional work, highlighting a significant gap between official statistics and the lived reality of insufficient income for many.

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48% Bias Score

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Inflation and Tariffs Challenge Small Businesses' Ability to Raise Wages

A Forbes survey of 535 small business owners in March and April 2025 found that 62% prioritize higher compensation to retain employees, but inflation and potential tariff increases present significant challenges, with 33% of small businesses reporting unfilled job openings in July.

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48% Bias Score

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