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...The World of Work Why are young workers quitting their jobs and making a song and dance about it on social media? The Working It podcast speaks to a “Quit-Toker” to find out....
...This year’s line-up includes James Blake, Cat Power, Simple Minds, Queens of the Stone Age, Air, Take That and The National....
...Last year, EU countries issued some 3.4mn first-time residence permits....
...The unions said in a joint statement on Tuesday that the June 6 industrial action was meant to “allow all workers to make themselves heard by the MPs”....
...Tony — The most central cause of journalism is to hold power to account....
...Reform — I mean, they just managed to hang on to their deposit, getting 6.3 per cent of votes, but they came sixth. It’s a big setback for them, isn’t it? George Parker It is....
...Consumer prices rose to 3.7 per cent year on year from 3.2 per cent in July, with more than half the monthly increase due to a jump in petrol prices....
...As of Q3 2023, output per government job was almost 6 per cent lower than 20 years earlier. But output per worker in the private sector was 14 per cent higher....
...’s Great Mass in C Minor will be performed on April 5-6 and May 26 respectively....
...However, NHS workers in GMB Scotland will vote on a 6.5 per cent pay offer UK, the Scottish National Party leadership election ballot opens, with the three candidates already involved in heated exchanges...
...Of those, 14 have a majority of 5 per cent or less. The growth in graduates is broad-based; between 2011 and 2021, the proportion across England and Wales increased 6.6 percentage points....
...This plan to ban smoking for anyone currently age 14 and to raise the age limit every year, you know, you’ll have the farcical situation in, say, 20 years time where people saying, well, hang on, are you...
...I think we’re up 14 per cent year to date on the record year last year in gold purchases by central banks. So anyway, this is a big new structural source of gold demand....
...Some argue that a scarcity of workers is driving a much-needed correction in the balance of power between capital and labour, and that pay should rise to protect living standards....
...In the US, authorities’ scrutiny of Twitter appears to be focused on foreign ownership of the social media platform....
...The UK is already an international laggard, investing around 0.3 per cent of gross domestic product on capital spending in healthcare, well below peer countries....
...workers....
...E-cover now employs dozens of workers. Just imagine where the world might be, implies French Gates, if we came together to fund more initiatives like these at scale....
...GDP then falls in 2023 by 1.4%, before rising by 1.3%, 2.6%, and 2.7% in the following three years....
...Microsoft’s multiyear re-emergence as a cloud computing power, on the other hand, shows that it is perfectly at home among the four younger companies....
...The NFTs go on sale for $5,175, while the phone sells for $14,890, which could mean they expect the value of the NFTs to rise and not many choosing to get the actual phone....
...It followed on the heels of a stamp duty surcharge of 3 per cent on buy-to-let and second homes introduced in 2016, which also chipped away at yields....
...Since 2007, the share of foreign-born people in France has increased by 1.7 percentage points, slower than in Germany (+6.5 percentage points since 2009), Spain (+3.2 since 2007) and the UK (+3.1 since 2009...
...Austria will impose criminal fines of up to €3,600 on anyone over the age of 14 who refuses to be vaccinated, according to the government....
...Real GDP fell by 3 per cent in 1726 and by 0.6 per cent in 1727. The downturn was quite diffuse....
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