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Greek Minimum Wage Increase Limited by Lack of Collective Bargaining

Greece's minimum wage will increase by €40-€50 on April 1st, 2025, but the effect on middle-income earners is limited due to a lack of collective bargaining agreements, low overall wages, and inflation; new collective agreements are considered crucial for substantial income growth.

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UK Inflation Unexpectedly Rises to 3% in January

UK inflation unexpectedly rose to 3% in January, exceeding forecasts and driven by higher food and education costs, impacting worker wages and reducing the likelihood of an immediate interest rate cut.

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Lidl France Faces Unlimited Strike Amidst Salary and Work Condition Disputes

Five French Lidl unions launched an unlimited strike on February 7th, 2025, demanding a 2% salary increase, improved working conditions, and opposing Sunday openings, following an unsuccessful negotiation and amidst concerns about workload increases due to unfilled positions and deteriorating social...

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Verdi Calls for More Strikes at Deutsche Post in Hessen

Verdi, a German labor union, has called for another round of warning strikes at Deutsche Post in Hessen, impacting mail and package delivery across multiple locations, including Vordertaunus, Wetterau, Wiesbaden, and Fulda, due to demands for a seven percent wage increase and additional vacation day...

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Israel's Tight Labor Market Casts Shadow on Optimistic Inflation Forecast

Governor Amir Yaron presented an optimistic inflation forecast to the Knesset Finance Committee, projecting a 2.1% rate by August 2025, despite a tight labor market with 2.6% unemployment and significant wage growth (6% in the first nine months of 2024).

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Madrid Hotels: Soaring Profits Amid Stagnant Worker Salaries

Madrid's hotel industry shows a stark contrast between booming profits—with revenues tripling and prices increasing by 61.5% since 2021—and stagnant worker salaries, which only saw a 10% rise, prompting crucial wage negotiations affecting 16,000 employees and potentially influencing other Spanish re...

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UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation, But Future Uncertain

UK average wages rose 3.4% (inflation-adjusted) in October-December 2024, but concerns remain about future wage growth due to increased employer costs, including National Insurance changes, potentially impacting investment and economic growth.

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US Job Growth Slows in January Despite Wage Surge and Unemployment Drop

January's job growth reached 143,000, below forecasts, while unemployment fell to 4% and wages rose 4.1% year-over-year; benchmark revisions significantly altered previous job data.

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Spain Raises Minimum Wage to €1,184, Addressing Wage Discrepancies

The Spanish government will raise the minimum wage by €50 to €1,184 on Tuesday, impacting 10 million workers; however, a UGT study reveals many existing collective bargaining agreements have lower base salaries.

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Walmart and Costco Raise Retail Worker Pay Significantly

Walmart increased store manager salaries to $620,000 yearly, and Costco raised non-union hourly worker pay to $30, exceeding the national average of $16, amid broader economic uncertainty and layoffs.

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US Year-End Bonuses Up 2% in 2024

Year-end bonuses for employees in US small- to medium-sized businesses averaged \$2,503 in December 2024, a 2% increase from 2023, reflecting a strong economy but with variations across sectors.

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German Baking Trade Faces Apprentice Crisis

The German Food, Beverages and Gastronomy union (NGG) conducted a survey revealing that 16 percent of baking apprentices view their profession as a last resort, prompting concerns about the future of the trade and upcoming collective bargaining negotiations to improve wages and training conditions.

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