Pay growth failed to keep pace with rising prices in July despite a jump in average wages, according to official data that showed the cost of living crisis continued to affect millions of households throughout the summer.more
48 percent Working Dutch residents do so on a part-time basis, according to a survey by the Netherlands Statistics Office (CBS). Less than 40 hours 70 percent work a week. women compared to 28 percent. men - added.more
Almost 87 per cent of women would like to know the salary of the offered position before applying. More than 75 per cent choose to work in a hybrid model, according to the report 'What Polish women are looking for on the labour market', compiled by Her Impact and PwC Poland.more
Every fourth Pole expects an increase in income, and every fifth estimates that their amount will not change - according to the study "Salaries 2022. Poles' expectations." In the last quarter, the salaries of almost half of working Poles increased more than twice as much as in January this year - added .more
Employees expect inflation-adjusting benefits from companies, most preferably in the form of a pay rise (65 per cent) or a bonus (34 per cent). One in five respondents also point to fuel subsidies and one in eight to free meals at work, according to a survey by Personnel Service.more
Australia's permanent Migration Programme ceiling will be going up to 195,000 in 2022-23, 35,000 higher than the previous cap, according to the government, in a bid to "help ease widespread, critical workforce shortages" across the country.more
73 percent employees would like to work 4 days a week with their salary for 5 days, according to a ManpowerGroup study. Respondents believe that greater flexibility, such as the ability to choose whether to work from home or office, increases the quality of their work.more
The salary is not that impressive - £ 2,043 a year. But there is also not much work, because the performance of all duties takes little time. The location is also an advantage, because the workplace is located in the most northwestern part of Great Britain. There are two lighthouses, Cape Wrath and Stoer Head, which have no guardian temporarily.more
Only every seventh Pole is satisfied and committed to the work performed, said Personnel Service, commenting on the results of the Gallup Institute's survey. According to experts, they reflect not only the pandemic and the war, but also the entry into the market of people born after 1995 from the generation Z.more
The percentage of Ukrainian war refugees in Great Britain who took up employment increased from 9%. in April to 42 percent. in early August - according to a survey published yesterday by the British statistical office ONS.more
More than half of Polish employees expect more holiday days to prevent job burnout and 36 per cent want more support from their employers in terms of mental health, according to the 'What employees want' report.more
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members are taking industrial action for a “dignified, proper pay rise” after they voted in favour by 97.6% in a ballot.
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Compared to last year, Poles think less about changing jobs, and the level of loyalty to employers has increased in our country to the level observed during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Meanwhile, in Europe, employee loyalty continues to decline, according to a study by the consulting company Kincentric.more
A drug mafia is infiltrating the port of Antwerp through job offers, the Belgian news agency Belga reported today. According to Europol, Belgium and the Netherlands have become the main centres for smuggling cocaine into Europe.more
Concrete workers, carpenters, roofers, locksmiths - these are one of the 12 scarce professions which, according to the Personnel Service, may experience a renaissance in the coming years.more
Almost 40% of people working in childcare are actively seeking to leave the sector, a new report has found. Creches and childcare facilities are struggling to recruit staff, with 68% of managers and owners finding it "extremely difficult" to hire and keep workers due to low pay and conditions.more
As the health service struggles with a backlog of Covid-19 cases and appointments, The Daily Telegraph reports that the Conservative leadership election front runner will unveil a series of pledges to stop doctors retiring while bringing retirees back to the NHS.
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Remote work, whether from home or a remote place at the end of the world, is now very popular. According to the latest research, Krakow is among the top ten most attractive cities in this respect.more
Workers in Britain's busiest container port, Felixstowe, began an eight-day strike this morning, demanding pay rises. 48 percent passes through Felixstowe. of containers arriving in the UK.more