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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stable hand, doorman, and carpenter: see 1,700 job opportunities available in the Piracicaba region

The Piracicaba region in São Paulo is offering 1,752 job openings across five cities, with a focus on various sectors including industry, commerce, and services.

Mar 1 • 21:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Are we all tax evaders if we order food via delivery?

A new draft law in Estonia aims to clarify social tax accounting for services between individuals but raises questions about service users potentially becoming employers.

Feb 28 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Job fair brings together 1,000 job openings with salaries of up to R$ 5,800 in Campinas

A job fair in Campinas, Brazil, offers over 1,000 job opportunities with salaries reaching R$ 5,800, along with support services for individual entrepreneurs.

Feb 27 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SC Trade Federation says the end of the 6x1 schedule will eliminate 27 thousand jobs in the state

The Federation of Commerce of Santa Catarina warns that abolishing the 6x1 work schedule could lead to the loss of 27,000 formal jobs in the state's commerce, services, and tourism sectors.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Grano starts corporate restructuring negotiations

Grano, a marketing and communications services group, has initiated corporate restructuring negotiations affecting its entire workforce, which may result in layoffs and significant changes to employment conditions.

Feb 25 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In Latvia last year, 883,100 residents were employed; an increase of 0.6 percentage points

Latvia’s employment numbers rose to 883,100 in the previous year, with notable increases in several sectors, including wholesale, retail, and professional services.

Feb 23 • 09:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Governor of SP participates in Job Fair and graduation in Patrocínio Paulista

The Governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas, attended the first Job Fair of the Social Fund of São Paulo in Patrocínio Paulista, offering 300 job vacancies and free services to the local population.

Feb 20 • 22:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Mexicans: New York consulate will have a health fair on February 23

The Mexican consulate in New York is organizing a health fair on February 23 to provide services to Mexican immigrants, especially those without formal employment.

Feb 20 • 17:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Classification lists of the CNU are released this Friday (20)

The Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services released the classification lists for the Unified National Contest (CNU) in Brazil, detailing the initial selection and upcoming confirmation steps for candidates.

Feb 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Concanaco Servytur requests gradual transition in reducing working hours to 40

The Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services, and Tourism in Mexico advocates for a gradual implementation of the proposed reduction of the workweek to 40 hours to protect employment.

Feb 16 • 10:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tracked thousands of unemployed – then the Employment Service slammed the brakes

Sweden's Employment Service found 4,000 suspected fraudsters using a new method of tracking IP addresses but has contacted only 208 months later, citing system updates as a reason for the delay.

Feb 15 • 07:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Citizen Service: The City of Haar Offers Free Legal Advice

The city of Haar in Germany is now providing free legal advice to its residents on matters such as tenant rights and employment issues.

Feb 13 • 15:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Survey: Parents complain about disruptions in childcare

Over half of working or job-seeking parents report disruptions in childcare services according to a survey, leading to reduced employment for many.

Feb 13 • 14:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Foodora is shutting down operations in Finland

Food delivery service Foodora has announced that it will cease operations in Finland, effective February 27.

Feb 13 • 10:13 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Indications of Artificial Intelligence Use in Tourism Services

The article discusses the growing use of artificial intelligence in the tourism sector in Iceland.

Feb 13 • 01:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

There are so many unemployed that employment areas have to postpone meetings – director: “Quite a turbulence”

Finland's employment offices are struggling to meet legal deadlines for consultations with unemployed individuals due to a high level of unemployment.

Feb 12 • 11:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Are you an unemployed job seeker? Tell us if you are getting help from employment services

Finland's unemployment situation has worsened significantly, with both high numbers of unemployed people and an increased burden on municipal employment services.

Feb 11 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tele-services, a concrete response to productive inclusion in Brazil

The article discusses the growing importance of the tele-services sector in Brazil as a means of providing formal employment opportunities and promoting social inclusion.

Feb 10 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Arizona: it ranks among the top 10 states with the highest job growth in the private sector and affordability in the U.S.

Arizona is projected to generate over 454,000 jobs by 2034, bolstered by population growth, a construction boom, and increased demand for healthcare services.

Feb 10 • 13:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Another Company Reduces Its Staff - Several Positions Will No Longer Be Needed

Hallo Healthcare Business Services in Lithuania is set to lay off 16 employees due to a client terminating their contract for services.

Feb 9 • 14:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Regional Council Approved: Pirkanmaa Welfare Area to Begin New YT Negotiations

The Pirkanmaa Welfare Area (Pirha) has initiated new dismissal negotiations, aiming to standardize working conditions and adapt operations without pursuing layoffs as a goal.

Feb 9 • 07:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland has the highest unemployment in Europe – we went to Lahti to find out what the ‘employment officer’ can achieve

Lahti, Finland faces alarming unemployment rates, with 10,163 job seekers and a rate of 17.9%.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

e-EFKA & DYPA: Payments from February 9 to 13

A total of €70,500,000 will be paid between February 9 and 13 to 93,900 beneficiaries as part of scheduled payments by e-EFKA and the Public Employment Service.

Feb 6 • 13:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Araraquara ends December with a decline in formal employment and unemployment insurance

Araraquara experienced a decline in formal employment and an increase in unemployment insurance claims in December 2025, primarily due to layoffs in construction, services, and industry sectors, although the yearly total was positive.

Feb 6 • 12:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

‘I reclaimed over £12,000 from my employer after using quick holiday pay trick’

A woman in Scotland successfully reclaimed over £12,000 in unpaid holiday pay through a straightforward verification process, highlighting that many workers may be entitled to similar compensation.

Feb 5 • 04:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Tata Consultancy Services invests 37 million USD in Brazil to strengthen technological hub in Latin America

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a $37 million investment to build its largest service center in Latin America in Londrina, Brazil to establish a regional innovation and technology training hub, aiming to increase employment in the area.

Feb 4 • 01:50 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Reichinnek criticizes CDU plan – 'There will be not fewer but more unemployed afterwards'

Left party leader Heidi Reichinnek criticizes the CDU's proposal to require social welfare recipients to perform social services, arguing it could lead to more unemployment.

Jan 16 • 13:46 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Public Employment Service: New employment programs for special groups of unemployed

The Public Employment Service aims to create over 120,000 job positions through targeted employment programs by 2026, focusing on women, youth, and long-term unemployed individuals.

Jan 14 • 14:02 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We haven't looked closely since 2015"

Refugee women in Germany face significant barriers to employment compared to men, including language difficulties, cultural obstacles, and inadequate childcare services, as highlighted by human rights advocate Seyran Ateş.

Dec 29 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Payments from e-EFKA and DYPA from today, Monday, until Friday, January 2

A total of €26,885,193.93 will be deposited into the bank accounts of 30,450 beneficiaries from Monday, December 29, 2026, to Friday, January 2, 2026, as part of scheduled payments from e-EFKA and the Public Employment Service (DYPA).

Dec 29 • 08:30 UTC

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