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The boss of retailer Next is urging the government to let more foreign workers into the UK to ease labour shortages. more

The government has raised the retirement age by three months to 67 and three months in 2028, media reports. In the Netherlands, it is equal for men and women, and the decision to increase was made due to the increase in life expectancy of the inhabitants of the Netherlands.more

Eight out of 10 Belgian companies are securing additional budget to offer job candidates higher salaries than their own employees, according to research from Acerta. Nearly half of the companies also offer potential employees additional benefits, such as company cars.more

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is expected to announce today its first national strike action in its 106-year history. more

In the first half of October, more than half of gainfully employed people positively assessed the situation at their establishments, according to a CBOS survey. Compared to the previous month, there was a slight improvement in assessments of the current situation at workplacesmore

Well-sleeping women are more motivated to perform professionally and gain success. Men are not affected, the US study suggests.more

Forty-six percent of employees say they intend to switch employers if they increase the number of days they work in the office, and more than 30 percent would accept lower wages if it allowed them to decide the number of days they work remotely, according to a survey by Deloitte.more

Almost half of UK workers have had their accents mocked, criticised or singled out in a social setting, a survey suggests. more

Passengers using five major airlines are set to face the threat of disruption for at least three days from 18 November as 700 contractors, including ground handlers, prepare to walk out in pay disputes. more

London Tube passenger numbers have returned to their highest level since before the Covid-19 pandemic as workers return to the office and people head out for the weekend, new figures show. more

King Charles III is looking to pay someone £40,000 to plant roses, trim lawns and care for more than 1,000 trees in the Buckingham Palace Gardens.more

French Home Office Minister Gerald Darmanin and Labor Minister Olivier Dussopt have proposed tightening regulations on deporting foreigners abroad and granting residency titles to undocumented workers working in sectors with labor shortages.more

Aldi has given staff their third pay rise in 12 months to help them through the soaring cost of living.more

Canada's immigration plan aims to increase the number of people receiving permanent residency to up to half a million by 2025, said Immigration Minister Sean Fraser.more

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has notified Royal Mail they plan to call on their members who collect, sort, distribute and deliver parcels and letters to take strike action in November.more

Those who dream of a polar adventure should be interested in this announcement. The Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences is currently recruiting participants for the 46th Polar Expedition. Among those sought are a meteorologist, an IT specialist and a cook.more

Network Rail employees have announced another wave of strikes in the dispute over wages and working conditions. Protests will take place on November 5, 7 and 9, RMT said.more

Employers at the airport have struggled to find the numbers of staff such as baggage handlers they need after pandemic travel restrictions were lifted.more

The NHS is launching an effort to recruit tens of thousands of nurses to help fill the record number of vacancies that low pay, Covid and heavy workloads have created across the service.more

More reports are coming from Poland about mass emigration of Poles to the West. This time, the phenomenon is reported by the OLX portal, which - based on its own data - noticed a significant increase in this phenomenon.more

More than 15,000 ambulance workers across 11 trusts in England and Wales start voting on Monday on whether to strike over pay.more

38 percent of employed Poles are actively looking for a new employer, and 57 percent of those looking for a new job are motivated by low wages, according to yesterday's information from Pracuj.pl's "Jobs in Times of Change" survey.more

Despite a slight drop from July to August, inflation again headed above the ten per cent mark as of last month. more

The number of people who aren’t working because of caring commitments is the highest since May 2020, with the last year marking a sustained increase in stay-at-home parents and carers after three decades of decline, new analysis from the Guardian reveals. more

More rail strikes over pay and conditions will take place on 3, 5, and 7 November, the RMT union has announced. more