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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Lidl" is looking for employees for a special position: offering not only a competitive salary but also a substantial monthly bonus

Lidl is seeking mobile employees who will work across different store locations, offering competitive pay and additional monthly bonuses.

Mar 18 • 11:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Work, one more month for retirement

Starting next year, an additional month of work will be required to retire in Italy, with age and contribution changes outlined for regular and early retirement.

Mar 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DWP cost of living help as families may be missing out on hundreds - eligibility

UK households are urged to check their eligibility for additional cost of living support from the Department for Work and Pensions as rising bills loom.

Mar 17 • 04:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

366 PLN and 3386 PLN monthly. Care allowance and nursing benefit increased in 2026

Poland's care allowance and nursing benefit have increased as of 2026, providing additional financial support to retirees and those unable to work due to health conditions.

Mar 13 • 19:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

On Days When the Mind is Sharp, Working an Extra 40 Minutes Can be Effective... ‘Good Sleep’ is the Key

A recent study reveals that mental sharpness significantly enhances daily productivity, equating to an additional 40 minutes of effective work on days when individuals feel mentally clear.

Mar 13 • 00:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Labor Court determines hiring of professionals at HC of Botucatu after investigation points to lack of staff

The Labor Court in Bauru, Brazil, has mandated the Hospital das Clínicas in Botucatu to hire additional staff due to significant understaffing and work overload identified in a recent investigation.

Mar 11 • 21:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Additional Work or Overtime: Explained the Differences and Important Things to Know

The article clarifies the distinctions between overtime and additional work, emphasizing the importance of clear agreements regarding additional responsibilities.

Mar 11 • 06:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India's Plan-B has begun to work... now shipments are coming from these countries, production has also increased by 10%

India is ramping up its domestic LPG production and sourcing additional LNG-LPG shipments from countries like Algeria, Australia, and Canada to address the ongoing energy crisis caused by global tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 11 • 03:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government will insist on a minimum fee of R$ 10 for deliveries and R$ 2.50 per additional km in app project

The Lula government is committed to establishing a minimum delivery fee of R$ 10 and R$ 2.50 per extra kilometer in its regulatory project for app-based work.

Mar 10 • 19:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Additional Day Off Work. The Government Announced Changes. There is One 'But'

In 2026, government administration employees in Poland will receive an additional day off due to a holiday falling on a Saturday.

Mar 10 • 12:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Civil Appeal Case Name ‘Case Cancellation’, Number ‘Heonma’ Likely… Constitutional Court Begins Follow-up Work

The Constitutional Court of Korea is preparing for the implementation of a new law allowing civil appeals, including appointing additional staff and deciding on procedural details.

Mar 3 • 11:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Additional day off in 2026. There is a government decision

The Polish government has announced an additional day off for employees in 2026 due to overlapping holidays on Saturdays, following labor code regulations.

Feb 27 • 16:05 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The office of the Commander of the Border Police was renovated at a cost of more than two million shekels

The office of the Border Police commander, Riki Yitzhak, underwent renovations costing over two million shekels, involving significant upgrades and additional work on adjacent rooms.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government again postpones ordinance that restricts work in commerce on holidays

The Brazilian federal government has postponed the implementation of ordinance 3.665/2023, which limits holiday work in commerce, by an additional 90 days.

Feb 25 • 22:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Labor Minister: 'Two extra hours that could be increased can be paid in money or with time'

The Ecuadorian Labor Minister announced a proposal that allows for two additional working hours to be compensated either financially or with time off, clarifying that the 40-hour workweek remains unchanged.

Feb 23 • 16:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

New days off work? This could change the vacation calendar

A foundation in Poland is proposing changes to the vacation calendar by allowing additional days off for holidays that fall on a Sunday, following a petition to the Senate.

Feb 15 • 16:41 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Attica Road: Extension of works until 22/2 - Closed route to the Airport

Heavy maintenance work on the Attica Road will be extended for six additional days, resulting in a closure of the route to the Airport.

Feb 15 • 16:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The House of Disabled People: Accessibility Requirements Do Not Work in Practice

The House of Disabled People in Estonia has proposed additional amendments to the construction code, stating that current accessibility requirements are ineffective in practice.

Feb 15 • 12:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Volunteers for the Marathon Classified as 'Work' - City to Pay Additional Allowances Following Internal Reporting

The city of Fukuchiyama announced it will pay additional allowances to city employees who worked as volunteers in the Fukuchiyama Marathon, acknowledging these duties should have been classified as official work.

Feb 12 • 06:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In Korea, Filipino home helpers are expected to do double duty for half the pay

The article discusses the harsh realities faced by Filipino home helpers in South Korea, who often work long hours for low pay and are expected to take on additional duties beyond their original job descriptions.

Feb 10 • 08:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Frosts Bring Unexpected Challenges Even to the Funeral Business: Additional Fees Introduced

The ongoing cold weather has posed significant challenges to the funeral business, necessitating the introduction of additional fees for excavation work.

Feb 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This year, Riga will reorganize some educational institutions; teachers are promised not to be left without work

Riga plans to physically close ten kindergarten buildings and reorganize several preschools starting next school year, with additional mergers of general education schools anticipated by the 2026/2027 school year.

Feb 6 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Icebreakers start work in the Tallinn area

Icebreaking operations will begin in the Tallinn area starting February 11, following severe ice conditions that necessitate additional requirements for vessels visiting the ports.

Feb 5 • 13:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Task-Based Working Hours – An Additional Formality or a Way to Flexibility?

The article discusses the task-based working hours system as a flexible option for organizing work responsibilities in companies, as regulated by Polish labor law.

Feb 5 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tens of thousands of Asian migrants targeted by Greece for work

The Greek parliament is set to vote on a bill that would allow for the employment of tens of thousands of additional workers from South Asia while imposing penalties on migrants deemed to have entered the country illegally.

Feb 4 • 16:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Attention barbers of Texas: the new law by Greg Abbott complicates migrant workers

Texas has implemented a new law requiring additional licensing requirements for professional barbers that could complicate the work of migrant workers in the state.

Feb 3 • 10:47 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"A Declaration from Super Privileged" – CDU Faction Criticizes Additional Work Initiative from Its Own Party

The CDU faction is facing criticism not only from other parties but also from within its own ranks regarding demands for cuts to social security.

Feb 2 • 08:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Millions of people who work from home hit with HMRC tax change from April 2026

Starting from April 2026, millions of remote workers will lose the ability to claim tax relief on additional household expenses incurred from working at home, including costs for energy and broadband.

Jan 15 • 16:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Moscow expresses 'serious concern' over the dispatch of additional NATO forces to Greenland

Moscow has voiced serious concerns regarding NATO's decision to send additional troops to Greenland, criticizing the alliance for opting for rapid militarization of the North instead of constructive work within existing frameworks.

Jan 15 • 09:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits could get extra DWP boost when they hit 66 - what you need to know

UK residents reaching the State Pension age of 66 may receive an additional boost in their Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) payments while no longer needing to pay National Insurance Contributions if they continue working.

Jan 14 • 15:01 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Work on the D35 highway in the Pardubice Region continues. Road workers want to open another 14 kilometers this year

Construction on the D35 highway in the Pardubice Region is ongoing, with plans to inaugurate an additional 14 kilometers this year.

Jan 12 • 18:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Universal Credit claimants with health conditions could get up to £1,149 monthly

People with health conditions claiming Universal Credit may be eligible for up to £1,149 monthly through additional payments from the Department for Work and Pensions.

Jan 12 • 15:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Work on Marjan Started 6 Days Ago. Now It's Stopped, and the City Has Additional Costs. The Former Administration Has Responded.

Work on the restoration of Marjan Forest Park in Split has temporarily halted due to a decision from the State Commission for Review of Public Procurement Procedures, which annulled the contractor selection for the project.

Jan 8 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Older people in UK could get £105 a week from DWP - check if you qualify

Older citizens in the UK may qualify for additional payments of £105 a week from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Jan 7 • 04:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Intesa gives 1,500 euros for newborns. Two promotions in government areas

Intesa Sanpaolo has introduced a new employee contract that offers a 1,500 euro bonus for newborns and additional benefits such as paid leave for new parents and options for a reduced work week.

Dec 30 • 04:00 UTC

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