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National & Local

Britain’s job market β€˜floundering’ as companies remain cautious about hiring

Britain's job market is struggling due to weak hiring demand amidst economic uncertainty, as indicated by recent reports showing a significant decline in hiring intentions.

Mar 9 β€’ 00:01 UTC
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Life & Tech

Rejected after four rounds of job interviews, the story has angered many

A job candidate shared his frustrating experience of being rejected after four interview rounds despite praise from executives, highlighting the unpredictability of the hiring process.

Feb 5 β€’ 13:26 UTC
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National & Local

Zagreb Students Revealed Their Greatest Fears

Students in Zagreb shared their biggest fears, ranging from job insecurity in their field to the uncertainty of life after graduation.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:07 UTC
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National & Local

We asked students what their biggest fear is: "I don't know what happens after graduation"

Zagreb students revealed their greatest fears, mainly revolving around job prospects and fulfilling their potential after graduation.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:07 UTC
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Life & Tech

Cruise ship worker reveals 18+ mistake that leads to firing

Cruise worker Megan McGuinness sheds light on common misconceptions about life at sea and discusses a significant mistake that can lead to termination.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:09 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'We must share growth fruits with SMEs, local regions, and youth' [Video]

President Yoon Seok-yeol thanked the leaders of Korea's top 10 conglomerates for the recent KOSPI index surpassing 5000, urging them to invest in youth employment and local development.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:02 UTC
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National & Local

EU is once again looking for administrators, salary is known. This is a job for a lifetime

After a seven-year hiatus, the European Union is relaunching its prestigious recruitment competition to find a new generation of high-level administrators for managing the second-largest economy in the world.

Feb 3 β€’ 18:10 UTC
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National & Local

US government shut down again

The U.S. federal government shutdown has delayed the release of key economic data, including the employment report for January, due to the partial government shutdown as confirmed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Feb 2 β€’ 19:33 UTC
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Life & Tech

She paid 95 euros for a haircut and showed the result: "I am crying, I am devastated"

A woman expressed her devastation on social media after a disappointing professional haircut she paid 95 euros for, leading to the hairdresser's firing.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:52 UTC
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Life & Tech

The Godfather of Artificial Intelligence Reveals Which Jobs AI Will Replace First

Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, warns that AI could soon replace humans in many jobs, raising concerns about its impact on the job market.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:22 UTC
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Life & Tech

11 Professions That Are Safe from AI (Says a Guy Who Owns a Recruitment Agency)

The article discusses 11 professions that are considered safe from the impacts of artificial intelligence in the job market, emphasizing the ongoing changes and declines in entry-level positions due to automation.

Jan 16 β€’ 13:37 UTC
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Life & Tech

Local actor worked as a waiter this summer: "It's not shameful to work"

Local actor Zdravko Vukelić, known for his role in the series "Kumovi," surprised fans by taking a job as a waiter during the summer break from filming, emphasizing that there's no shame in working.

Jan 14 β€’ 21:09 UTC
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National & Local

Most proposes six-hour workday for parents of young children

Most MP Ante Kujundžić presented a proposal for legislative changes to allow parents of children up to eight years old the option of a voluntary six-hour workday with full legal protection for workers and reduced burden for employers.

Jan 13 β€’ 11:10 UTC
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Crime & Justice

We learn: The head of USO has dismissed the nephew of a man close to Bandić. He threw him in jail

The article discusses the dismissal of Vice Gulam, nephew of a powerful former local politician and head of the Zagreb Holding, following a legal dispute over his employment.

Jan 12 β€’ 21:20 UTC
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National & Local

Božinović: The goal is for as many Roma as possible to finish school in order to later integrate into society

Davor BoΕΎinoviΔ‡ emphasized the importance of security, education, employment, and responsible use of social rights for the long-term integration of the Roma community during a meeting in Čakovec.

Jan 12 β€’ 15:18 UTC
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National & Local

Retirees in Croatia can work full-time this year with one condition

Starting this year, retirees in Croatia can work full-time while receiving half of their pension, leading to mixed reactions regarding the new measure that replaces the previous option of working four hours a day with a full pension.

Jan 12 β€’ 12:16 UTC
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National & Local

Croatian students lack skills crucial for the near future

A new study reveals that many Croatian students wish to work from home for foreign companies, but their digital skills do not meet the job requirements needed for such roles.

Jan 11 β€’ 16:24 UTC
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National & Local

Employment in the US Close to Stagnation in December

Employment in the US nearly stagnated in December, with the highest unemployment rate since autumn 2021, according to a report from the Labor Department.

Jan 9 β€’ 16:06 UTC
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Life & Tech

In Serbia, I sought a job as a waiter and was shocked: "The penalty is 1000 euros if I quit"

A young man in Serbia was stunned by a job offer from a cafΓ© owner, which included a 1000 euro penalty for quitting, sparking a heated discussion on social media.

Jan 9 β€’ 13:15 UTC
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Life & Tech

Terrible, even for GTA: Details about the game back in the center of discussions

Following the release of the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 at the end of 2023, public scrutiny over the game and Rockstar's treatment of employees has intensified, especially after a significant number of layoffs sparked criticism regarding union suppression.

Jan 9 β€’ 11:47 UTC
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World

Strike on the NATO Border, Russians Fired the OreΕ‘nik for the Second Time in War. What Is It Anyway?

Russia launched a significant missile attack on western Ukraine, with explosions reported in Lviv near the NATO border, and while Ukrainian authorities have not confirmed the use of the OreΕ‘nik missile, the attack's technical characteristics suggest its employment.

Jan 9 β€’ 09:22 UTC
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National & Local

What is a 'vengeful resignation'? New trend worries employers

A new trend known as 'vengeful resignation' is causing concern among employers as employees dissatisfied with toxic work environments leave their jobs abruptly without notice.

Jan 9 β€’ 07:25 UTC
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National & Local

Germans are increasingly worried about their jobs

A recent EY survey shows that Germans are more concerned about job security than in previous years, with 16% of respondents labeling their jobs as 'very insecure' or 'fairly insecure' for 2025, the highest level of concern since 2009.

Jan 2 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Great optimism among the largest companies. The year 2026 will be good

Companies in the WIG20 index express optimism about 2026, expecting improvements in employment and strategies for financial sources amidst identified business challenges.

Jan 2 β€’ 04:59 UTC
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Life & Tech

In ten minutes of shopping, they asked her six times if she worked there. Here's why

An article discussing the overly frequent inquiries about employment during a short shopping trip, highlighting customer interactions and potential misinterpretations.

Jan 1 β€’ 15:05 UTC
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National & Local

Stricter rules for private practice of doctors introduced. Published details

The Ministry of Health has implemented new guidelines for the supplementary work of healthcare workers starting next year, establishing stricter criteria for private employment based on waiting lists at public institutions.

Dec 31 β€’ 11:59 UTC
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Sports

Khabib: Dagestanis come, break people, and take money. Americans don't like that

Khabib Nurmagomedov criticized the UFC for favoring fighters with mic skills over actual fighting talent, expressing his disapproval of the organization's employment policies.

Dec 30 β€’ 19:37 UTC

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