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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Architecture Council opens competition in Ceará with salary of up to R$ 9,000

The Architecture and Urbanism Council of Ceará has announced a public competition offering various positions with salaries up to R$ 9,112.18.

Mar 20 • 08:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RN government publishes public competition notice with 175 vacancies for Ceasa, Detran, and Ipern

The RN government has announced a public competition offering 175 positions across various state agencies, with salaries ranging from R$ 1,771.46 to R$ 4,614.55.

Mar 17 • 11:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Funserv of Sorocaba opens competition with salaries of R$ 5,4 thousand; see vacancies

The Funserv of Sorocaba has announced a public competition offering 10 vacancies with salaries of R$ 5,476.40 each.

Mar 16 • 19:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tremembé opens registrations for public competition with 256 vacancies and salaries of up to R$ 8,900

The city of Tremembé has opened registrations for a public competition offering 256 job vacancies with salaries reaching up to R$ 8,900.

Mar 16 • 12:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sefaz Contest: final result is announced; see how to check

The final results of the public contest for the Piauí State Finance Secretariat (Sefaz) have been released, including a list of approved candidates for various positions with salaries ranging from R$10,000 to R$27,000.

Mar 13 • 23:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UPSC has released notification for CMS exam, apply before last date

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the notification for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) examination, with applications open until March 31, 2026.

Mar 13 • 04:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Shocking fitness figures: Finns losing the ability to perform physical jobs

A new physical fitness index indicates a significant decline in the physical health and fitness levels of Finnish people over the past 40 years, with two-thirds of men categorized as overweight or obese.

Mar 13 • 04:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Texas: the state changed the process for applying for public jobs and Abbott said he will expedite hiring

Texas has announced a new simplified application tool for public jobs, aimed at expediting the hiring process and attracting more candidates.

Mar 11 • 10:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news: New York Metro is hiring people without degrees with salaries up to $120,000

The New York Metro is offering job opportunities for individuals without college degrees, with salaries reaching up to $120,000, attracting attention due to the stable benefits associated with union jobs.

Mar 9 • 13:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The number of vacant jobs in Latvia decreased by 13% last year

In Latvia, the total number of vacant job positions fell by 13% over the past year, with notable declines in both the public and private sectors.

Mar 9 • 09:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HSL considers termination negotiations - Nearly 50 at risk of losing their jobs

HSL is contemplating negotiations that could lead to job losses for nearly 50 employees due to rising costs and productivity improvement goals.

Mar 5 • 13:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Benjamin 'Snus' Dousa responds to European snus prohibition

Sweden's Minister for Foreign Trade, Benjamin Dousa, speaks out against increasing European regulations on white snus, arguing they threaten Swedish culture and jobs.

Mar 5 • 11:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of Itatuba, PB, opens positions with salaries over R$ 3,000

The Itatuba City Hall has opened registration for a public competition offering 83 positions with salaries ranging from R$ 1,621 to R$ 12,500.

Mar 4 • 12:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Paradox of Employment for People with Disabilities: Same Labor, Different Wages

The article discusses the disparity in wages for disabled workers in South Korea, highlighting the inequity faced by those in sheltered workshops compared to those in public job programs.

Mar 4 • 11:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFMT opens competition for teachers with salaries of up to R$ 14.2 million

The Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) has launched a public competition for 49 higher education teaching positions, with salaries reaching over R$ 14,2 million as per the announcement in the Official Gazette of the Union.

Mar 3 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ceará has job openings and public competition applications open this Monday; see how to apply

Ceará offers various job openings and public competitions with applications open as of Monday, including opportunities in both the public and private sectors.

Mar 2 • 18:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tourism is good and generates jobs, but raises the cost of living for Paulistanos, says research

A recent study revealed that while a majority of São Paulo residents view tourism positively, nearly half believe it contributes to rising local living costs.

Mar 2 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Milei cut nearly 63,000 public jobs in two years, 18% of the national state workforce

Since taking office, Javier Milei has reduced public employment in Argentina by almost 63,000 jobs, accounting for 18% of the national workforce.

Mar 1 • 21:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Recruitment of 300 posts in Bihar, those related to law can apply

The Bihar Public Service Commission has announced vacancies for 300 posts of Prosecution Officer, inviting applications from candidates with legal qualifications.

Feb 28 • 06:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The World Bank warns about the shortage of qualified officials in low-income countries

The World Bank emphasizes the lack of trained officials in low-income countries and suggests reforms to professionalize public jobs for improved governance.

Feb 26 • 16:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Revitalization Centers and KEHA Center to Reduce Workforce

The KEHA Center and revitalization centers in Finland are initiating nationwide layoffs due to budget constraints, potentially affecting up to 296 jobs.

Feb 26 • 08:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Most new jobs in the state

The public sector in Norway saw the highest employment growth in 2025, with a 1.8% increase equating to 5,900 new jobs, predominantly in hospitals and defense.

Feb 26 • 07:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Most new jobs in public administration

New job growth in Norway is strongest in the public administration sector, with a reported increase of 1.8% and 5,900 new positions in 2025.

Feb 26 • 07:39 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Romania will eliminate 10% of public sector jobs

Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has announced plans to cut 10% of public sector jobs in order to reduce the national budget deficit.

Feb 25 • 15:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Romania will eliminate 10% of public sector jobs

Romania's Prime Minister has proposed cutting 10% of public sector jobs, affecting approximately 13,000 employees by 2027.

Feb 25 • 12:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

42,000 vacancies in Bihar... Recruitment for positions like Nurse, ANM, and Amin

The Bihar Technical Service Commission has announced 42,467 vacancies across various positions, predominantly in the health sector, with significant recruitment for staff nurses and ANMs set to take place by August.

Feb 24 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unified public competition of the Government of Piauí with 200 vacancies is expected to be announced in the first half of 2026

The Government of Piauí plans to announce a unified public competition offering 200 vacancies in 2026, with immediate positions available in various sectors.

Feb 23 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Candidates approved in the first round of the CNU must confirm their interest in the vacancy this Monday (23)

Candidates for the CNU must confirm their interest in securing their positions by this Monday evening.

Feb 23 • 14:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here are the summer jobs - 'apply in good time'

Job seekers are encouraged to apply early for summer jobs, with an increase in retail positions and a notable rise in vacancies for correctional officers, according to the Swedish Public Employment Service.

Feb 23 • 07:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With salaries of up to R$ 21,000 and nearly 70 vacancies, Lagoa da Prata City Hall opens a public competition

The Lagoa da Prata City Hall announced a public competition offering 67 job vacancies across various education levels with salaries reaching over R$ 21,000.

Feb 22 • 19:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What jobs did Sheinbaum have before becoming president? 'I will retire with my ISSSTE pension'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum discusses her previous jobs and her upcoming pension during a presentation of the 'Pensions without privileges' reform.

Feb 22 • 13:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Contests and selections in PE offer more than 785 vacancies with salaries up to R$ 13.2 thousand; find out how to apply

Pernambuco offers over 785 job vacancies through simplified selections and public competitions across various cities in the state.

Feb 22 • 12:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A new transport benefit is proposed: here’s who could benefit from it

A proposed bill in Lithuania aims to provide significant public transport discounts for workers living far from their jobs, potentially boosting employment in urban areas.

Feb 21 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Branco do Sul City Hall Contest Offers Positions with Salaries Up to R$ 18,000; See How to Participate

Rio Branco do Sul is offering 199 public service positions with salaries ranging from R$ 1,908 to R$ 18,000 as part of an open contest.

Feb 20 • 14:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CNU 2025: classification and waiting lists are released this Friday

The classification lists for immediate vacancies and the waiting lists for the second edition of the Unified National Public Contest (CNU) will be released on Friday, along with the announcement of the first call for confirmation of interest.

Feb 20 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall Contest in TO with Salaries up to R$ 15 Thousand Ends Registrations This Thursday (19)

Registrations for the public competition for the City Hall of Couto Magalhães end this Thursday, with salaries ranging from R$ 1,518.00 to R$ 15,102.49.

Feb 18 • 23:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Tough sell for B.C. budget featuring tax hike, record deficit and construction delays

British Columbia's budget proposal is facing criticism due to significant tax increases, a soaring deficit, and cuts in public sector jobs amid ongoing construction delays.

Feb 18 • 14:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ceará has job openings and contests open this Wednesday (18); see how to apply

On Wednesday, the 18th, Ceará has job opportunities and public selection processes open for applications.

Feb 18 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The competition for two council member positions at the SPRK has been announced; salary 7000 euros

The Latvian State Chancellery has announced a competition for two council member positions at the Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) with a salary of 7000 euros per month.

Feb 18 • 06:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The new neighborhood of Los Berrocales takes off: 7.4 billion investment and 161,000 accumulated jobs

The Los Berrocales neighborhood in Madrid is set to see significant development with a projected investment of €7.4 billion, creating 161,000 jobs and 22,285 new homes, half of which will be publicly protected.

Feb 17 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Notice of Valparaíso de Goiás City Hall Contest with a Salary of Up to R$ 6 Thousand Should Have Registrations Reopened, Determines Justice

A court ruling mandates the re-opening of registrations for two specific positions in the public contest of Valparaíso de Goiás, Brazil, amid an ongoing selection process offering over 700 jobs.

Feb 13 • 12:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Are you in a private job... Want a government job? You can find a job here

Many people think that finding a government job after the age of 30 is challenging, but various important recruitments have upper age limits beyond 30.

Feb 12 • 06:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Under 42? You can get a government job, recruitment for 4200 posts

Candidates under the age of 42 can apply for 4227 government positions in various departments in Haryana, with applications open until February 23, 2026.

Feb 12 • 05:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Police Officers Who Drifted with Their Service Car on a Snowy Parking Lot Will Not Lose Their Jobs

Czech police officers filmed drifting in a service vehicle on a snowy parking lot will retain their jobs despite public outcry.

Feb 9 • 19:49 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Snowball effect and political decisions behind job migration

The article explores the decline of government jobs in rural municipalities of Sweden, contrasting the overall increase in public sector employment.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Madrid enhances the law that introduces AI in public services: procedures 'in less than five minutes', no jobs at risk, and an Ethics Committee to safeguard it

The Community of Madrid is implementing a significant enhancement to its public services by introducing AI technology, aimed at streamlining procedures to under five minutes while ensuring no job losses and the establishment of an Ethics Committee.

Feb 8 • 23:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unesp opens public competitions in São Paulo's interior with salaries up to R$ 16 thousand; see how to register

Unesp has announced open registrations for public exams in its units located in São Paulo's interior, with salaries reaching up to R$ 16,000.

Feb 8 • 22:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Registration for the Cajazeiras city hall contest ends this Sunday (8)

The registration period for the Cajazeiras city hall contest, offering 75 positions with salaries exceeding R$ 4,000, concludes this Sunday.

Feb 8 • 12:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The challenge of jumping the 'wall' to start a business in Spain

Many young people in Spain are torn between pursuing stable public sector jobs and entrepreneurship, with only a small percentage actually taking the plunge into starting their own businesses.

Feb 8 • 01:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Terezinha City Hall opens competition with 49 vacancies and salaries of up to R$ 3.7 thousand

The City Hall of Terezinha, Brazil, has announced a public competition offering 49 immediate job vacancies with salaries reaching R$ 3,706.60, with applications open until March 2, 2026.

Feb 7 • 15:46 UTC

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