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Striking worker takes part in Stop Now! demonstration against govt labour market reforms, Helsinki, 1 February 2024

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Finland's transport networks crippled by ongoing national strikes

The strike action has been called to protest against government plans to reform labour laws, which unions say will reduce the incomes of Finland's poorest people.

02/02/2024

An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Glenview, Ill., on Dec. 17, 2022.

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EU institutions reach deal on conditions for platform workers

The European Parliament and EU member states have reached an agreement to regulate and improve the working conditions of platform workers.

13/12/2023

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As younger workers quit, companies struggle to fill skills gaps

Around two-thirds of hiring managers say younger workers quitting are amongst the top reasons they can’t fill their skills gaps, according to a new report.

23/10/2023

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‘It scars you’: Facebook workers claim brutal videos caused trauma

More than 20% of the staff Meta hired to check the violent content of Facebook and Instagram are on sick leave due to psychological trauma.

19/10/2023

Shell announced plans to slow investments in renewable energy this year.

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Shell employees express ‘deep concern’ over renewables regression

In an open letter 'liked' by hundreds of colleagues, two employees criticised the fossil fuel giant’s lack of leadership in the energy transition.

28/09/2023

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Portugal: The digital nomad destination that's cheaper than Lisbon

Remote work is still popular, especially with those who can travel at the same time.

25/09/2023

Proximity bias happens when managers subconsciously show favouritism towards workers in close physical proximity to them.

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How proximity bias could be holding back young remote workers

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Many younger workers are yearning for remote jobs. But research shows coming into the office has big benefits for the newest members of the workforce.

19/07/2023

Portugal is the latest European country trialling a 4-day work week, in the hopes of motivating employees.

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Portugal follows other EU countries in trying on a 4-day work week

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Portugal is embarking on a 6-month trial of a shorter workweek, in the hopes it will help motivate employees and attract new talent.

06/07/2023

The ChatGPT app is displayed on an iPhone in New York, May 18, 2023.

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More than half of French employers do not plan on using AI

Around 31% of French employers already use the technology in the workplace.

16/06/2023

Cathay Pacific Airways employees walk through the departures hall of Hong Kong International Airport in March 2023.

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Airline crew accused of discriminating against non-English speakers

The crew worked for Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific airline.

25/05/2023

Is this the end of office pizza parties? Companies are cutting costs and work perks are on the chopping block.

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Here’s how the “perkcession” is affecting European workers

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Is it the end of work perks in Europe? With the current economic situation, companies are taking measures to reduce costs – which impacts employee well-being.

25/05/2023

Apple is the latest company to ban its employees from using ChatGPT

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Apple becomes the latest to ban employees from using ChatGPT

As more companies ban their staff from accessing increasingly intelligent artificial intelligence, Apple is latest to join the fold as it works on developing rival platform.

19/05/2023

Many people who quit their jobs during the pandemic cite a decline in work/life balance and mental health since doing so.

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What to do if your Great Resignation has turned into Great Regret

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A UK survey found that 41 per cent of people who quit their jobs during the pandemic felt their actions were too hasty.

18/05/2023

‘Quiet hiring’ is the new HR trend. Can it benefit employees as much as employers?

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Is ’quiet hiring’ really a win-win for companies and employees?

Quiet hiring allows employers to keep a steady headcount and focus instead on upskilling existing staff. But is it really a win-win?

20/04/2023

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Orthodox Christians in Greece struggle to afford Easter goodies

The cost of living crisis is hitting the Easter holiday hard in Greece, as some Orthodox Christians struggle to afford holiday goodies.

12/04/2023

Productivity theatre is when employees feel pressured to show their bosses they're working.

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Is your job becoming 'productivity theatre'?

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Studies show remote employees are working harder than ever. But some bosses don’t believe them.

26/01/2023

Twitter has auctioned off hundreds of items at its San Francisco headquarters this week.

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Twitter logo statue auctioned off for $100,000 as Musk cuts costs

New owner Elon Musk continues to try cutting costs at the company he acquired for $44 billion (€40.6 billion) last year.

19/01/2023

Studies found that employees who had an extra day off were more engaged at work and less likely to burn out.

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Here are the perks of a four-day week for European companies

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As trials of a four-day work week pick up steam across Europe, we look at the benefits of working less.

11/01/2023

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France

France to push back retirement age from 62 to 64

France is postponing the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030. Elisabeth Borne, the Prime Minister, presented the pension reform on Tuesday, a key campaign promise of President Macron.

10/01/2023

Ensuring your product fits the market is key when scaling.

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3 Golden rules for scaling businesses

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In an interview with Euronews, Aadeel Akhtar, CEO and founder at Psyonic, a company manufacturing the world’s first touch-sensing bionic hand, shares his top tips for scaling up

07/12/2022

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Union reps call for ECB national quota-based employment process

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Finland's transport networks crippled by ongoing national strikes

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How proximity bias could be holding back young remote workers

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Orthodox Christians in Greece struggle to afford Easter goodies

Is your job becoming 'productivity theatre'?

Twitter logo statue auctioned off for $100,000 as Musk cuts costs

Here are the perks of a four-day week for European companies

France to push back retirement age from 62 to 64

3 Golden rules for scaling businesses