The firm which bought Thomas Cook shops has said up to 878 employees out of 4,500 may lose their jobs because of new coronavirus travel restrictions.more
The Ministry of the Family is preparing an amendment to the labor code that will permanently regulate the rules of working at home - established today's Rzeczpospolita.more
Travel company TUI said yesterday that it will close 166 UK and Ireland sites in response to the slowdown in tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as a shift in consumer behavior in favor of online booking.more
Unemployment in Poland was a modest 3 percent in June, the second-lowest rate in the 27-nation European Union, the bloc’s statistics agency has reported, amid the coronavirus pandemic.more
A former British ambassador to Turkey and a career Whitehall insider has been named as the next chief of MI6 to replace Sir Alex Younger, who is due to step aside towards the end of the year.more
The Polish government has proposed that the minimum wage in 2021 should be PLN 2,800, and the hourly rate - PLN 18.30 - the Government Information Center announced yesterday.more
The head of the trade union Unite has warned British Airways that it plans to move towards industrial action against the airline "with immediate effect".more
The coronavirus crisis has led to the loss of over 1 million jobs in Spain. Andalusia, Catalonia and Valencia are among the regions most affected by redundancies.more
Spanish soldiers have been sent to build a camp for migrant strawberry pickers after a U.N. official criticised authorities for allowing seasonal farm workers to live in "inhumane" conditions, the government said on Saturday.more
The German government is preparing a law that will oblige the owners of large meat industry plants to employ only their own employees, which will eliminate the use of third-party employees, reducing the risk of coronavirus.more
Ryanair has announced it is to close its base at Frankfurt Hahn Airport and will likely close bases at Berlin Tegel and Duesseldorf Airports at the end of the summer after German pilots rejected proposed pay cuts.more
The Original Tour group, which has a fleet of more than 200 distinctive open-top buses in London, will help Londoners get back to work quickly and safely in the capital. Yesterday the company launched the first test route from Walthamstow Central to Victoria.more
In the crisis, companies treated immigrants like Poles. This is the result of the report published yesterday on the research on immigrants in the domestic economy carried out at the end of last year and at the beginning of this year by the National Bank of Poland - writes in today's issue of "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna".more
Almost a third of London commuters who are working from home say they do not expect to return to their offices before Christmas, according to poll findings seen by the Evening Standard.more
This year's asparagus harvest will be reduced by almost 20 percent. due to the lack of seasonal workers from abroad - according to data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) in Wiesbaden. This is a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic.more
Marks & Spencer (M&S) will serve notice this week of imminent plans for hundreds of job cuts as it becomes the latest prominent retailer to restructure its workforce in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.more
According to Resolution Foundation - an organization that in the United Kingdom introduced, among others Living Wage rate - recently published data on unemployment in the country are "detached from reality." Experts pointed out that many people work for such a small number of hours that their situation is practically identical to those who do not work at all.
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