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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Catalonia raises tourist tax. In Barcelona, guests will pay up to 15 euros per night

Catalonia's parliament has approved a bill that will double the tourist tax rates in Barcelona starting April 1, 2026, with significant increases planned for other areas as well.

Feb 27 • 01:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Zohran Mamdani raises the wage to 30 dollars an hour for these workers: how to sign up

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a raise in the hourly wage for emergency sanitation workers to $30 amid a severe winter storm.

Feb 25 • 08:02 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Paramount Raises the Stakes in the Race for Warner Bros: Ellison Ready to Pay $32 per Share

Paramount is making a competitive offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, with a proposed valuation of $32 per share, surpassing Netflix's previous bid.

Feb 23 • 23:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula's Veto on Super Salaries May Accelerate Creation of Law to Regulate Indemnity Funds

President Lula's partial veto on pay raises for officials may lead to a quicker establishment of a law to regulate indemnity funds in Brazil.

Feb 18 • 20:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Deputy Minister on Health Care Pay Raises: Everyone Needs to Think Clearly

Deputy Health Minister Katarzyna Kęcka emphasizes the need for careful consideration of the implications of health care pay raises and mentions the priority of postponing these raises to January for better annual budget planning.

Feb 18 • 10:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Increasing uncertainty surrounding pay raises for medical staff. The health minister speaks of postponing the date

Poland’s Health Minister acknowledged that implementing the salary law for the medical sector could be postponed due to financial strains, causing tension among healthcare professionals.

Feb 12 • 11:31 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

'The amounts are completely absurd': This is how much taxpayers risk having to pay for each kilowatt-hour from the new energy island

A new calculation regarding the cost of Energy Island Bornholm raises concerns that taxpayers could face a bill of 61 billion kroner.

Feb 10 • 20:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Metro workers mobilize after approving state of strike in SP

Metro workers in São Paulo start mobilizations for a potential strike, advocating for pay raises and a career plan.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Guess who will pay the bill?

An opinion piece discusses the plight of public pension funds in Brazil linked to Master funds and raises concerns about accountability and the implications for retirees.

Feb 8 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two days after Congress approves pay raises for parliamentary staff, Motta says he will increase the cabinet budget for deputies

The President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, announced plans to raise the cabinet budget for deputies two days after Congress approved salary increases for staff in the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Feb 5 • 23:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will companies have to pay interns? The spokesman for SMEs raises concerns about the draft law

The spokesman for small and medium enterprises in Poland expresses concerns regarding a proposed law that would require companies to pay their interns.

Jan 16 • 12:19 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Those who can pay taxes must pay taxes - the SPD has found its campaign theme

The Social Democrats aim to tax large inheritances more heavily, but lack a detailed plan with specific rates, presenting mostly market-friendly content that raises many questions upon closer inspection.

Jan 13 • 14:57 UTC

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