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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Replies. “No, the newborns at the maternity ward are not dried with rough paper”

The Chairman of the Skåne University Hospital's hospital board, Maria Berglund, addresses concerns about changes in maternity ward practices, clarifying they do not stem from cost-cutting measures.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A caregiver at an American nursery gave children laxatives to go home early

A nursery worker in the United States administered laxatives to children so she could leave work early.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The government implements 'total care for returning to work' for workers injured in industrial accidents, expanding support scope.

The South Korean government has launched a comprehensive program to support workers injured in industrial accidents by expanding the duration and scope of assistance during their recovery and job reintegration.

Feb 25 • 02:38 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Doctor was drunk at work - gets fired

A senior doctor in Sweden was fired for repeatedly coming to work under the influence of alcohol and failing to manage patient care appropriately.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Capricorn

The daily horoscope for Capricorn indicates important meetings ahead, a need to control expenses, an increase in comfort in life, potential benefits from foreign-related work, a reminder to take care of health, and positive developments in business tasks.

Feb 21 • 20:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Horoscope for Saturday, February 21st

Saturday brings a lighter, freer energy after an intense work week, encouraging self-care and spontaneity.

Feb 21 • 09:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

More precariousness, fewer births: the paradox of labor reform

Argentina's labor reform under Javier Milei's government exacerbates precarious working conditions, particularly for women, by increasing job insecurity and deepening existing inequalities.

Feb 20 • 10:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Care Companies on Elderly Care: Too Much Work Time Spent on Documentation

The welfare sector in Finland is facing challenges in elderly care, as caregivers report increased hazards and excessive time spent on documentation, prompting calls for better allocation of resources.

Feb 20 • 07:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There will be a bumper yield of mangoes... Farmers should do this work in February-March

Farmers in India are advised to take specific care of mango trees during February and March to ensure a bumper harvest.

Feb 20 • 06:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

New midwives 'having to work in retail and hospitality'

Newly qualified midwives in the UK are struggling to find employment despite existing staff shortages in maternity care, leading many to seek work in unrelated fields such as retail and hospitality.

Feb 20 • 01:17 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ENE-MARGIT TIIT ⟩ We have learned a lot from immigrants, but we have managed to take care of work ourselves

The article discusses the long-standing immigration quota in Estonia and the varying opinions surrounding its adequacy.

Feb 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Camila Appel's Work Transforms the Taboo of Death into an Act of Care

Camila Appel explores the cultural taboo surrounding death in her book "Enquanto Você Está Aqui," addressing themes of aging, loss, and the inevitability of mortality through personal and social lenses.

Feb 18 • 17:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Situation in Nursing Homes: Without Immigration It Doesn't Work

The article discusses the critical role of immigrant care workers in Germany's nursing homes, which face personnel shortages due to aging demographics.

Feb 17 • 14:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Psychiatrist continued working at Mehiläinen despite a ban from authorities – open appointments disappeared when Yle called

A psychiatrist in Turku continued to work at Mehiläinen in violation of a ban from the Finnish authorities, raising concerns about patient care and safety.

Feb 17 • 09:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Cancer Zodiac Sign

Today's Cancer horoscope suggests an improvement in financial status, an opportunity for career advancement, relief from mental worries, a good time to start new work, a need to take care of health, and prospects for profit in business.

Feb 16 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Belén González on the Development of the Suicide Prevention Action Plan: "We Work to Promote Alternatives to Hospitalization Such as Home Intervention or Crisis Houses"

Belén González discusses Spain's national strategy for suicide prevention, highlighting a shift towards community-based care.

Feb 16 • 00:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Are you troubled by falling dry hair? Flaxseed-made natural hair gel will work wonders

This article discusses how to prepare a homemade flaxseed hair gel that can strengthen and enhance hair health naturally.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Work to Reduce Patient Numbers and Transfer Others

Health Minister Alma Möller expresses concern over the state of the hospital and emphasizes the need to reduce patient numbers by transferring those who have completed treatment to other facilities.

Feb 11 • 20:24 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

John Ivison: America appears to be slamming its doors on Canadian professionals with work visas

A Canadian nurse was denied entry to the U.S. while traveling to work, highlighting barriers faced by Canadian professionals seeking work visas in America.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Court hears alleged sexual offender allowed to work alone with children after complaints

A court ruled that a North Queensland after school care centre allowed an alleged sexual offender to work despite previous abuse complaints, resulting in a hefty fine for the governing association.

Feb 11 • 08:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Recife opens health care service via mobile during Carnival; find out how it will work

The city of Recife is launching a mobile health care service during Carnival to address increased demand for urgent medical care.

Feb 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta pauses health-care coverage change for some international work permit holders

The Alberta government has temporarily halted a policy that would cut health coverage for certain temporary foreign workers, following public and employer concerns.

Feb 10 • 17:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT President tells businessmen that the end of 6x1 work schedule must be treated with care

The national president of the PT, Edinho Silva, emphasized the need for careful discussion regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule during a lunch with business leaders in São Paulo.

Feb 9 • 21:39 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Committee proposes measures to increase birth rates

A committee in Norway has proposed three main measures to encourage higher birth rates, focusing on support for young families, improved healthcare for new parents, and better work-life balance.

Feb 9 • 09:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Proposes 70 weeks of parental leave with 70 percent salary

A government committee in Norway suggests extending parental leave and reducing work hours to address declining birth rates.

Feb 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Nagi is normalising taking time for our pets. Here's why that's important

Celebrity cook Nagi Maehashi is taking time off work to care for her ill dog, Dozer, highlighting the importance of prioritizing pet health and well-being.

Feb 6 • 05:32 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Hye-Young Pyun: "Working can make your personality and identity disappear"

Hye-Young Pyun discusses in her work 'The Well' the fragility of the South Korean middle class and the horror of care turning into captivity.

Feb 6 • 03:23 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Some Public Health Service officers quit rather than serve in ICE detention centers

In 2025, increasing immigrant arrests led many U.S. Public Health Service officers to resign rather than work in ICE detention centers, despite a significant demand for health care providers in these facilities.

Feb 5 • 16:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Work continues without a second of pause, professionally, dedicated, and very caring towards every patient

A personal account from a woman who experienced the efficiency and dedication of the staff at the Rebro hospital emergency room during a six-hour visit due to urgent health needs.

Feb 4 • 14:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

How will today be for Virgo individuals?

Virgo individuals are advised to take extra care of their health, avoid disputes at work, and be cautious with their finances, as expenses may increase, while donating green fruits could alleviate difficulties, with red being a favorable color for the day.

Feb 4 • 07:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

The small steps I have taken to better protect my mental health at work

The article discusses personal strategies developed to safeguard mental health in professional settings, particularly in light of the challenges faced during a job interview where past experiences were brought to light.

Feb 3 • 04:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Santaros Clinics Have Returned to Regular Work Rhythm: The Crisis is Over

Santaros Clinics have resumed normal operations after a period of high patient occupancy, which had reached nearly 98% in various departments.

Feb 2 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piracicaba Chamber resumes work focusing on unfinished projects, support for pregnant women, and children with diabetes; see agenda

The Piracicaba Chamber resumes official legislative work with a focus on unfinished projects, support for vulnerable pregnant women, and care for children with diabetes, with the first ordinary session of 2026 set to discuss 22 proposals.

Feb 2 • 11:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Conflict over Kirchheim Senior Center: Mayor Attacks Care Workers in Video

The dispute at the municipal senior center in Kirchheim threatens to escalate as Mayor Stephan Keck responds to concerns raised about the work environment and care quality, accusing employees and the former management in an online video.

Jan 16 • 15:37 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

How to Survive Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

Nell Frizzell discusses the anxiety many mothers face when returning to work after maternity leave, including her own experiences with leaving her baby in the care of someone she barely knows.

Jan 14 • 21:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

A suicide attempt, a family to accompany in pain: this is how the (scarce) intensive units work to support and prevent relapses

The article explores the challenges faced by families and professionals in dealing with the aftermath of a suicide attempt, highlighting the importance of support systems and intensive care units.

Jan 11 • 08:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Now we work as a team even with the parents

The article discusses the stressful situation in the Niguarda hospital's intensive care unit, where 11 patients are being treated, with three in critical condition due to severe burns and lung damage, while also highlighting the importance of collaboration with parents.

Jan 8 • 08:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Sophie Turner after the rumors that she is dating Chris Martin: I haven't been on a date in months

Sophie Turner stated that she hasn't been dating for months due to prioritizing her work and taking care of her two daughters amidst rumors of a relationship with Chris Martin.

Jan 7 • 12:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Primary Schools: Right to All-Day Care: Will it Work in Bavaria?

Bavaria faces pressure as primary schools in the Aschaffenburg district struggle with capacity, particularly as a nationwide right to all-day care is set to be implemented.

Jan 7 • 10:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop using fabric softener in your washing machine – 35p product can work better

An appliance expert recommends using a cheaper alternative to fabric softener to prevent mould in washing machine detergent drawers and maintain appliance efficiency.

Jan 4 • 05:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Work out which virus you have with key test as Brits swamped four different illnesses

Britain is experiencing a simultaneous surge of Covid, flu, RSV, and norovirus, prompting health experts to advise the public on recognizing symptoms for timely care.

Jan 3 • 15:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

How long can you wear contact lenses if you work with a computer, according to optician Carlos Muñoz: "The material is an important factor"

Optician Carlos Muñoz discusses the importance of lens material and proper eye care for those who work long hours in front of screens.

Jan 2 • 09:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jeremy Clarkson helped save my life — but now I must warn others about his work

Andy Hood, a father from Barnstaple, expresses gratitude to Jeremy Clarkson for raising awareness about testicular cancer that he claims saved his life, by sending him a pair of humorous underwear.

Jan 1 • 04:46 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

'We want them to have a nest to return to'. Young people from homes work in a new café in Ostrava

A new café in Ostrava employs young individuals from care homes, providing them a supportive environment.

Dec 27 • 07:42 UTC

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