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...The EU’s employment rate was at a record high last year of almost 75 per cent, and its unemployment rate historically low at around 6 per cent....
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...Up the workers: Germany’s labour market is a source of “stability” amid economic gloom, according to the head of the Federal Employment Agency....
...He urged EU countries to get at least half of Ukrainian refugees into employment this year, and to increase that target to two-thirds next year....
...He said he remained “an eternal optimist” about striking a deal, but that a new proposal without major changes to employment terms and conditions was needed. “I’ve been in this for a long haul....
...Context: Polls predict a surge in seats for rightwing groups in the June ballot, mainly because of fears over immigration, the rising cost of living and insecure employment....
...EU employment and social affairs ministers meet....
...CWA organiser Nick Weiner, who has worked with Wells Fargo employees looking to unionise, said that Bank of America and Citigroup staffers had already contacted CWA to express their interest in organising...
...For example, a software engineer at American Express cautioned potential boot camp students against trying to move into the industry, saying it was already “flooded” with boot camp graduates....
...Tobias mentions the youth training programme at The Dusty Knuckle, open to 18- to 25-year-olds facing significant barriers to employment....
...Germany alone needs 400,000 extra foreign workers a year to plug gaps in its labour market, according to the federal employment office....
...By contrast in the US, Mexican-Americans had the highest employment rate that year and Puerto Ricans the lowest....
...With a playing career likely to end in about a decade, he has opted for the stability of lifetime employment, and for the price that will be paid for that guarantee....
...Any breach of the new guidance could lead to disciplinary action for employees, including possible termination of employment in serious circumstances....
...Germany needs 400,000 foreign workers every year to compensate for shortfalls in its labour market, according to the federal employment office....
...Neither the government nor Office for Budget Responsibility provided an estimate for the likely effect on employment....
...He defended the approach as a balanced one that would encourage economic growth and boost employment, while avoiding the pitfall of austerity measures....
...While there has been an uptick in work stoppages since the pandemic and several high profile labour negotiations, only 6% of private sector employment is represented by a union....
...A specialist advisory group, EFRAG, had advised making reporting climate impacts mandatory, while others, such as employment conditions, could be submitted according to an assessment of their importance...
...Before the accident, Modi was due to inaugurate a new express train in western India on Saturday....
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...“Every time there is some kind of political upheaval in Iran, a lot of Iranians expect that I express my solidarity with the people,” she says of her role as a prominent critic....
...EU employment and social affairs ministers in Stockholm for an informal meeting....
...The days at home meant she could continue to breastfeed — she can express milk and store it when she is in the office. Less commuting time meant more time with her husband and daughter....
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