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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Repetitive Industrial Accidents in Construction: Due to Aging Workforce and Reduced Construction Costs, the Adequate Wage System as a Solution

A survey reveals that construction industry stakeholders attribute the recurrent industrial accidents primarily to insufficient construction costs, an aging and low-skilled workforce, and illegal subcontracting practices.

Feb 24 • 06:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Overburdened Healthcare, Aging Workforce, and Unmotivated Youth: The Perfect Storm That Triggers Increased Sick Leaves

In Spain, a significant increase in work-related absences due to illness has been noted, attributed to an overburdened healthcare system, an aging workforce, and low motivation among younger employees.

Feb 22 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Analysis. Investments in Ida-Viru County Require Smart Educational Management

Investments in Ida-Viru County depend on systematic educational support for workforce development due to alarming labor shortages and an aging population.

Feb 19 • 07:12 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Prevention: 'Regulate alcohol, sugar, tobacco more targeted'

The German Scientific Council suggests a stronger focus on health prevention to counteract the challenges posed by an aging population and a declining healthcare workforce.

Feb 10 • 06:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Government on track to lower train driver minimum age to 18 in Great Britain

The UK government plans to reduce the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18 to address a looming shortage amid an aging workforce.

Feb 8 • 16:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The new generation of active seniors: 'Maybe I will never retire'

The article explores the increasing trend of seniors choosing to continue working past retirement age due to various economic and personal reasons, highlighting a public debate sparked by a 65-year-old who recently became a judge.

Feb 8 • 04:45 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The Mullahs Never Call in Sick

The article discusses Germany's aging workforce and the call for increased productivity and longer working hours, countering the supposed apathy towards economic revival.

Feb 4 • 18:37 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Statistical Federal Office: Germany has the oldest workforce in the EU

Germany holds the record for having the oldest workforce in the European Union, with approximately 9.8 million of its 40.9 million working population aged between 55 and 64, according to the Statistical Federal Office.

Feb 3 • 10:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Emergency situation on the rise as the number of paramedics fails to increase

The chairman of the Icelandic Paramedics Association raises concerns about the aging workforce, with projections showing a significant shortage of paramedics in the coming years due to retirement.

Jan 8 • 15:50 UTC

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