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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

STF has jurisprudence against extras, but wavering application

The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) has established a position against additional remuneration for public servants, yet inconsistent applications of this stance have allowed these extra payments to proliferate.

Feb 24 • 22:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

AstraZeneca boss Pascal Soriot’s pay rises to £17.7m

Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca, received a £17.7 million total remuneration, marking a 6.4% increase from the previous year, amid controversies regarding investment cuts in the UK.

Feb 24 • 14:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Santander doubles down on its US bet

Banco Santander is strengthening its presence in the US by acquiring Webster Financial and maintaining shareholder remuneration, following a period of record profits and improved stock performance.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The country should recognize the productivity of the judiciary and the Public Ministry

Brazil is urged to acknowledge the productivity and remuneration challenges faced by the judiciary and the Public Ministry amid rising caseloads.

Feb 24 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

R$ 384 thousand: Judge from RN had the highest remuneration of the judiciary in the country in January

Ibanez Monteiro, president of the Court of Justice of Rio Grande do Norte, received the highest salary of any state-level judge in Brazil in January, totaling approximately R$ 384,000.

Feb 23 • 21:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

FT: Lagarde receives €140,000 annually from BIS despite 'block' on third-party payments for ECB employees

The news reveals that ECB President Christine Lagarde receives €140,000 annually from the Bank for International Settlements, stirring controversy within the European Central Bank due to internal rules against third-party remuneration.

Feb 23 • 07:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

EBC will have a new job and remuneration plan after ten years of demands

EBC has approved a new job and remuneration plan following over a decade of demands from workers.

Feb 23 • 02:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Media entities demand remuneration for the use of content in AI; read the full letter

Media associations in Brazil are advocating for paid use of their content in AI training, emphasizing the importance of protecting intellectual rights and the journalism ecosystem.

Feb 19 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dino expands decision on fringe benefits and prohibits new laws with remuneration exceeding the constitutional ceiling

Minister Flávio Dino of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil has prohibited the enactment of new laws allowing salaries or indemnities that surpass the constitutional ceiling.

Feb 19 • 14:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: the background of the government's agreement with its allies regarding the elimination of the article on medical licenses

The Argentine government has decided to eliminate Article 44 from labor reform legislation, which affects remuneration in the event of a worker's illness or accident, after pressure from allied parties.

Feb 17 • 22:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Allies of Pro and UCR demand removal of medical leave changes from labor reform

Pro and UCR allies in Argentina are calling for the removal of a controversial article from a labor reform project that seeks to significantly reduce employee remuneration during illness or accidents.

Feb 17 • 20:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Allied deputies pressured and the government eliminated the article that modifies sick leave policies

Allied deputies in Argentina pressured the government to retract a controversial article modifying sick leave remuneration in a labor reform.

Feb 17 • 20:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Most people are 'satisfied' or 'very satisfied' with current work, research indicates

A recent survey reveals that 78.1% of people in Brazil are either 'satisfied' or 'very satisfied' with their current jobs, marking the highest percentage since the inception of this question in 2025.

Feb 13 • 13:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

When can ZUS question the height of remuneration?

The article discusses the conditions under which ZUS (Polish Social Insurance Institution) can challenge the amount of remuneration paid to employees.

Feb 12 • 04:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'We live in modern slavery': high costs and lack of remuneration lead doctors to migrate for specialization, but government announces payment for residency to postgraduates

Ecuadorian doctors are migrating to other countries for specialization due to high costs and inadequate compensation, prompting the government to announce a payment for residency support.

Feb 10 • 12:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lawyers must follow 2023 legal remuneration order, NBA insists

The Nigerian Bar Association has affirmed that the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023 is mandatory for legal practice in Nigeria.

Feb 10 • 08:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

He was Jordan before Jordan. Science researched why he is so unreal good.

The article explores the impact of Babe Ruth on professional sports, highlighting his role in transforming the popularity, management, and remuneration of sports in America.

Feb 6 • 07:06 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Treasury Disregards Dozens of Anomalies in Payrolls of Senior Officials in Public Companies

A report by the Court of Auditors highlights unaccounted remuneration, untraceable salaries, and unexpected items in the payrolls of senior officials in public firms.

Feb 6 • 05:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

MPs Received a Series of Raises. But the Discussion on Salaries is Just Beginning

The article discusses recent salary increases for Polish MPs and the upcoming debates on their remuneration system, including comparisons with foreign counterparts and historical decisions.

Feb 5 • 17:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

MPs, plebiscite of members on the new statute

The assembly of Montepaschi members approved all seven agenda items with an overwhelming majority, including the renewal of the board and changes to governance and remuneration policies.

Feb 5 • 06:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mediolanum, full of profits and bonuses for all employees

Banca Mediolanum reports record profits for 2025, leading to increased remuneration for employees and shareholders.

Feb 4 • 06:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

TJ-SP will maintain the policy of perks, says new president of the court

The new president of TJ-SP, Francisco Eduardo Loureiro, announced that the court will continue its policy of magistrate remuneration, including additional perks, during a press conference.

Feb 2 • 19:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Guards, remuneration, working hours: what the striking doctors demand and what the Health Ministry proposes in the new Framework Statute

Doctors are staging their third strike to protest against the draft law regulating their working conditions.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Crime & Justice

Group from Trutnov forced at least 8 people to work for minimum wage. The case is being handled by the court

A group in Trutnov has allegedly compelled at least eight individuals to work for minimal remuneration, and the case is now under judicial review.

Jan 12 • 15:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from January 5, 2026 (positions 2-5)

The document includes regulations on the remuneration of members of competition teams and examination committees, along with announcements regarding agricultural standards.

Jan 5 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Proposal for a new practice fee: Better to discuss the remuneration of the medical profession

The article discusses the need for structural reforms in the health system rather than provocative proposals, criticizing the government's lack of effective changes in the face of existing issues.

Jan 2 • 18:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Overtime Pay Also Applicable When Classes Do Not Take Place

Starting January 1, 2026, teachers will be entitled to remuneration for unrealized overtime hours, even when classes are canceled for reasons beyond their control, under a significant amendment to the Teacher's Charter recently published in the Official Journal.

Dec 30 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Vice President of Competition Warns About Legal Risks in Payment to Electricity Networks

Ángel García Castillejo has expressed concerns regarding the legal risks associated with the remuneration of electrical networks, highlighting potential regulatory stability issues.

Dec 29 • 19:34 UTC

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