21

Jan

Germany’s education advantage over European peers at risk – IW Study

BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany is well positioned in education levels when compared with its European peers, but a study conducted by the IW economic institute showed that this privileged position…

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12

Dec

Germany’s Scholz bets on immigration, more working women to counter labour shortages

POTSDAM, Germany, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this weekend Germany should attract more foreign workers and make it easier for women and older people to work in order to…

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26

Jul

Analysis: Workers seize their moment to shift the balance of power

It should surprise no one that the first big pandemic-era display of worker power was in air travel, according to Sharan Burrow, head of the International Trade Union Confederation. "The aviation sector…

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05

Nov

Malta: Health workers behind increase in full-time employment

In May 2021, registered full-time employment increased by 2.6% while part-time employment as a primary job increased by 2.1% compared to the corresponding month in 2020. Administrative data provided by…

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04

Jan

Malta: Civil service chief warns public sector against ending teleworking

The head of the civil service has warned government departments to keep teleworking in place after an MEP claimed some staff were being ordered back to their desks despite a…

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19

Nov

Covid-19 Leads to Record Lows In Job Postings Across Europe

Data published by the Financial Times shows that in July 2020, the United Kingdom saw the lowest decrease in job postings, -55% compared to the same month in 2019. As at July,…

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18

Nov

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta reacts to news that the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party want younger cabinets. It says people should pick their representatives based on character, not age. The…

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22

May

EU launches new tool for tracking measures to mitigate social, economic impact of COVID-19

Governments, social partners, businesses and other institutions have moved swiftly to implement measures to control the spread of COVID-19 across Europe and to mitigate the social and economic impact of…

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21

Dec

How to overcome your 3 AM work thoughts

Many of us think about work outside of the office — that’s where some of our best ideas emerge. However, thinking about work often means stressing about work, which can…

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16

Jun

The WHO gives recognition to work burnout as a syndrome linked to chronic work stress

The World Health Organization is about to embark on the development of evidence-based guidelines on mental well-being in the workplace. People work overtime to make sure they’re succeeding in their…

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11

Jul

Only 10% of British think that mothers of young children should work full time

Euronews: Views on women’s place in British society have been greatly upended in the past few decades with a vast majority of Brits disagreeing with the idea that women should stay…

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