EK: This is how many immigrants Finland needs
The Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) emphasizes the need for Finland to attract more immigrants to ensure the success of Finnish companies in international markets.
EK wants to abolish home care support and remove availability consideration
The Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) proposes measures to facilitate work-related immigration to Finland due to declining birth rates and workforce availability concerns.
Jobs Most Affected by Artificial Intelligence โ See the List
Artificial intelligence is transforming the job market by affecting both office and physical labor roles, with a new list showcasing the jobs facing the greatest impact from AI technologies.
Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bฤ k: The reform of the National Labor Inspectorate addresses real problems in the labor market
Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bฤ k supports the recently passed reform of the National Labor Inspectorate, highlighting its role in addressing real labor market issues.
NHO, Spekter, KS, and Virke Must Stop with the Scaremongering
The Norwegian Labour Organization (LO) criticizes employers for misrepresenting the issues surrounding part-time work and urges them to stop scaremongering about the potential threats to the labor market.
In 2 years, informal employment grew by 376,000 workers
In the past two years, informal employment in Argentina increased by 376,000 positions, coinciding with a rise in unemployment and a decline in the overall employment rate.
Home Depot is looking for employees to work in the U.S.: specialized roles without a college degree and salary scales
Home Depot is actively seeking employees in the U.S. for various operational roles that do not require a college degree, emphasizing practical experience and competitive wages.
Innovation, collective agreements and the abolition of warning requirements
The article discusses the challenges and opportunities in Iceland's labor market, focusing on collective agreements and innovation.
'The son of the mason no longer wants to be a mason', says CEO of construction company to a high-end audience
The CEO of Benx highlights a labor shortage in Brazil's construction sector, attributing it to changing aspirations among the new generation.
Danish companies are screaming for Swedes โ Emelie took the chance
Danish companies are actively seeking Swedish workers, as exemplified by Emelie, a Swede who secured a full-time job in Copenhagen.
USCIS reaches the cap for H-2B visas for the second half of fiscal year 2026
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it has received enough applications to reach the regulatory maximum of H-2B visas for the second half of fiscal year 2026.
Apprenticeship - Learning Professional Skills at the Workplace
Apprenticeship programs in Lithuania are designed to integrate students into the labor market by providing practical training in real work environments, with a focus on addressing the needs of local businesses.
[Editorial] The Re-Launch of the Economic, Social and Labor Committee: A Springboard to Tackle Difficult Issues like AI and Retirement Age Extension
The re-established Economic, Social and Labor Committee under the Lee Jae-myung government aims to address challenging issues such as AI expansion, low birth rates, and labor market polarization as it reconvenes after over a year of disruption.
Rent vs. fixed-term deposit: which investment yields more today
The article discusses the impact of recent labor reform laws in Argentina on the real estate rental market, highlighting tax exemptions for landlords.
Mirage
The article discusses the challenges of accurately comparing formal and informal labor markets in Mexico and the United States, highlighting discrepancies in statistical data provided by INEGI and other sources.
Eurobank: The rate of young people who are neither working nor studying is 14.2%
Eurobank reports that 14.2% of young people aged 15-29 in Greece are not employed or in education, revealing significant challenges in labor market absorption.
Shorter workday may increase property prices and hinder construction in the country, says construction sector
A proposed reduction in the work schedule in Brazil could raise property costs and slow down construction projects, according to a study by the Brazilian Chamber of Construction Industries (Cbic).
Unemployment Rate Increased Last Year in All Age Groups
The unemployment rate in Finland rose for all age groups last year, according to a recent labor force survey from Statistics Finland.
Turn to negotiate if the conditions for wage agreements break down
The article discusses the necessity of renegotiating wage agreements in Iceland if the current conditions proving unsustainable.
Artificial intelligence is already deepening gender inequalities
A report warns that artificial intelligence is exacerbating gender inequalities in the labor market, with women more likely to be affected by job automation.
Critical thinking
The article discusses the rising emphasis on critical thinking as a key educational objective in higher education in Ecuador, particularly in programs aimed at fulfilling market demands.
Even more transparency in the labor market: from now on, it will be possible to see employee turnover rates in companies in Lithuania
Lithuania introduces a new measure to increase transparency in the labor market by allowing the public to access employee turnover rates of companies.
State Audit: Lithuania's Active Aging Policy Needs Change โ Auditors Provide Suggestions
Lithuania's state audit highlights the shortcomings in the country's active aging policy, emphasizing the need for substantial reforms to better integrate older citizens into the labor market and cultural life.
Irregular employment skyrockets among undocumented groups: "You think you're only good for black market work"
The number of foreigners working irregularly in Spain has doubled in four years, nearing half a million, according to a study by Fedea.
Unemployment rate rises to 4.3pc as full-time jobs decline
Australia's unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in February, surprising economists as they expected it to remain steady at 4.1%.
Womenโs labor force would boost economic activity: Banxico
The gender gap in the labor market is a significant loss of women's talent, and addressing it could enhance Mexico's economic activity, highlights Victoria Rodrรญguez Ceja, governor of Mexico's central bank.
The labor market in the EU is slowing down. Fewer job offers, Poland among exceptions
The article discusses the recent decline in job vacancies in the EU, highlighting Poland as an exception.
Unemployment is rising, while job offices receive less and less money
Poland is experiencing an increase in unemployment, coupled with significant budget cuts to job offices aimed at providing support and activation programs.
The government approved a preliminary list of state-funded study places, scholarships, and financing
The Lithuanian government has approved a preliminary list for state-funded higher education placements, providing financial support for approximately 13,000 students in various study levels.
Ignorance
This article discusses the economic statistics of Mexican workers in the United States, highlighting challenges in comparing income with those registered in Mexico's social security system.
Eamets: Tallinn's labor market statistics reflect Estonia's significant regional differences
Tallinn experiences a higher unemployment rate, especially among youth, compared to the national average, highlighting regional disparities in Estonia's job market.
The Government canceled the Back to Work program and will replace it with training vouchers
The Argentine government has announced the cancellation of the Back to Work program, which provided monthly financial support, and will introduce training vouchers as a replacement.
SMART FUTURE: What will happen to people when artificial intelligence takes over jobs?
An inspirational seminar in Pรคrnu focused on the impacts of artificial intelligence on the labor market, demographics, and adult education in Estonia.
Amid suspensions and labor tension, Georgalos confirmed that it produces part of its iconic Flynn Paff line in China
Georgalos, facing labor tensions and production challenges in Argentina, has begun producing part of its popular Flynn Paff candy line in China, with imports planned for the local market.
Part-time rulings threaten Norwegian labor market
The Norwegian Labour Organization argues that overtime pay from the first hour for part-time employees would benefit the country's labor market, but overlooks its complexities.
Taxi Drivers' Strike in Saaremaa Brings New Competitor to the Market: We Hope Other Cities in Estonia Will Wake Up and Stand Up for Themselves
Taxi drivers in Saaremaa launched a second strike against Bolt, demanding fairer pricing amid rising operational costs.
Labor appears set to reform capital gains tax discount after parliamentary inquiry findings
Australia's Labor government is considering reforms to the capital gains tax discount based on findings from a parliamentary inquiry that point to its role in exacerbating inequality in the housing market.
RESEARCH: Young people earn nearly a thousand euros less than expected
A recent study reveals that young people in Estonia are earning significantly less than their net salary expectations, with their desired salary being 1,746 euros compared to the actual average of 1,328 euros.
In the Tripartite Council โ passions about the minimum wage: employers want to change the formula for its calculation
Employers in Lithuania are advocating for changes to the formula used to calculate the minimum monthly salary (MMA) by excluding projected wage growth for the coming years.
Finland now wants certain types of workers - see if you belong to the most sought-after group
Employers in Finland are seeking a different type of workforce than what is currently available, as young job seekers have unrealistic expectations of the labor market.
EVA: Over 40 percent of unemployed individuals are very hard to employ
A new analysis reveals that over 40% of unemployed people in Finland are classified as very hard to employ, with significant barriers particularly affecting young adults and suburban populations.
KELDO PLAN โฉ 800,000 euros to attract non-Estonian speaking women to the labor market in Ida-Viru County
The Estonian government plans to invest 800,000 euros to help integrate non-Estonian speaking women aged 40-64 in Ida-Viru County into the labor market through individual counseling and skills development programs.
Will Impact 61% of Workers in Europe - Conference Discusses the Influence of Artificial Intelligence on the Labor Market
Experts predict that artificial intelligence will affect approximately 61% of jobs in Europe, necessitating significant changes in job content and skills.
Ida-Viru County needs over 13,000 new workers in the next ten years
Ida-Viru County in Estonia requires more than 13,000 new workers over the next decade according to the country's first regional labor force forecast.
Priest or flop โ the list of future jobs
The article from Dagens Nyheter presents a list of jobs categorized by the prospects of employment following graduation, indicating the varying levels of competition for these positions.
LIVE: International Forum on the Future of Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
An international forum is discussing how artificial intelligence is transforming the labor market and preparing Europeans for the new economy.
The status of the interpreting profession must be raised: 'More choose something else'
Many in the interpreting profession are reporting tough working conditions and poor wage development, leading some to leave the field as significant retirements loom.
The end of the 6x1 work schedule makes the labor market more humane, writes a reader
A collection of readers' opinions on the recent support for the end of the 6x1 work schedule, highlighting diverse perspectives on labor and quality of life in Brazil.
Even in growing activities, there was a loss of private wage employment
Recent data reveals a significant decline in private sector employment in Argentina despite growth in some sectors.
DN Debate. "Yes, AI threatens young people's jobs โ but not as we thought"
A new Swedish study reveals that while AI is changing the job market, it is not creating fewer jobs overall, but rather disadvantaging younger workers in favor of older, more experienced individuals.