Tag #Youth Employment

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Spain Faces Widespread Labor Shortages, Prompting Companies to Adapt Recruitment Strategies

Numerous sectors in Spain, mirroring a European Union trend, face significant labor shortages, prompting companies to implement strategies emphasizing social impact, technological innovation, and flexible work arrangements to attract young talent.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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925,266 Unpaid Spanish Interns Contribute to Social Security in 2024

In 2024, 925,266 unpaid Spanish interns contributed to Social Security, gaining future pension rights as part of pension reforms; this policy, despite university concerns, proved largely successful.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Rise of Social Media Influencing: Young Americans' Aspirations and Parental Concerns

A survey reveals that one in three young Americans (ages 18-30) aspires to become a social media influencer, driven by flexibility, creativity, and higher earning potential, but parents express significant concerns about privacy, safety, mental health, and the industry's volatility, exemplified by t...

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Bavarian Restaurant Faces Cook Shortage Amidst Industry-Wide Crisis

The Klostermaier restaurant, a fourth-generation family business in Bavaria, is facing a significant shortage of cooks, mirroring a wider trend in the region, with initiatives underway to attract and retain young culinary professionals despite challenging work conditions.

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28% Bias Score

kathimerini.gr
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Greece's Low Labor Force Participation Hinders Economic Growth

Greece's labor force participation lags significantly behind the OECD average, with women and young people particularly underrepresented; this shortage of 300,000 workers in key sectors hinders economic growth and necessitates systemic reform.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Latin America's Youth Employment Shift: A Looming Crisis in Agriculture and Manufacturing

By 2030, 70% of young Latin Americans will work in services, a 10% increase causing a major decline in agriculture and manufacturing jobs, driven by technological, demographic, and environmental factors, and risking increased job insecurity and urban overcrowding without public policy intervention.

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60% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Spanish Labor Reform Cuts Temporary Contracts Significantly

Spain's 2021 labor reform drastically reduced temporary contracts from 80% to 35% for first-time employees, with a corresponding increase in permanent positions, while overall temporary contracts fell from approximately 25% to 16%, according to Fedea and BBVA Research.

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40% Bias Score