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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Wage Increases Are Not Costs but Investments" - Full Responses Continue in Spring Labor Offensive Amid Workforce Shortage

Japanese labor unions received full responses to their wage increase demands from major companies during the Spring Labor Offensive, reflecting ongoing concerns over rising prices and labor shortages.

Mar 18 • 11:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

General States FNO TSRM and PSTRP: the future of health professions at the center of the debate in Rome

The General States of the National Federation of Orders of Health Professions discussed critical issues facing healthcare professions, highlighting personnel shortages and the need for training reforms in Italy.

Mar 15 • 12:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

EU Talent Reservoir: A New Portal Aiming to Attract the Workforce Missing in Europe

The EU has initiated a new job platform called the EU Talent Reservoir to connect job seekers from third countries with European employers struggling to fill positions.

Mar 13 • 13:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DC restaurants face 'existential threat' over Trump immigration policies culling workforce: report

Washington, D.C. restaurants are experiencing workforce shortages due to Trump administration immigration enforcement policies, which require business owners to verify their employees' legal status or face hefty fines.

Mar 4 • 15:24 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

War has drained Ukraine’s workforce, but women and veterans are stepping in to fill the void

Ukraine faces significant labor shortages due to the war, leading women and veterans to take up roles traditionally held by men.

Mar 2 • 18:11 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Staffing crunch threatens urgent care clinic sustainability

An independent review highlights that Australia's urgent care clinics, while effective in reducing emergency department demand, face significant workforce shortages and challenges in after-hours service availability.

Feb 23 • 18:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Finding a job at 50 can be a tough nut to crack. The Brno Public Transport Company is attracting the older generation behind the wheel

The Brno Public Transport Company in Czechia is launching initiatives to attract older drivers to address workforce shortages.

Feb 23 • 15:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Wille Rydman's Bold Proposal on Hospitals

Wille Rydman, Finland's incoming Minister of Social Affairs and Health, presents a bold proposal regarding the future of healthcare staffing and expresses skepticism about relying on foreign labor to address workforce shortages.

Feb 19 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Analysis. Investments in Ida-Viru County Require Smart Educational Management

Investments in Ida-Viru County depend on systematic educational support for workforce development due to alarming labor shortages and an aging population.

Feb 19 • 07:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The CEO of Attendo speaks directly: These are the problems brought by the recruitment of 1,000 Filipino nurses

Attendo's CEO discusses the challenges arising from recruiting 1,000 nurses from the Philippines, highlighting staffing shortages and layoffs of Finnish workers as consequences.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Newspaper: Russia's war economy in trouble – direct assessment from an economist

Russia's economic growth has significantly slowed, projected to remain low due to workforce shortages and high inflation, amid rising defense expenditures linked to the Ukraine conflict.

Feb 16 • 03:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

New Gastarbeiters Will Rise. Havlíček is Looking for Workforce

The article discusses the search for new foreign laborers by Czech officials as the country faces labor shortages.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Train driver minimum age to drop to 18 from June as UK tackles shortage

The UK will lower the minimum age for train drivers to 18 in response to workforce shortages, with legislation set to be introduced in Parliament.

Feb 10 • 06:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Population Decline, AI, Foreign Talent... Economic Community Discusses Social Issues at Seminar in Kyoto

Business leaders gathered in Kyoto to discuss six social challenges, including population decline and workforce shortages, at the Kansai Economic Seminar hosted by the Kansai Economic Federation.

Feb 6 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"There is almost a shortage every day"

The article discusses the ongoing challenges of staffing shortages that are occurring frequently.

Feb 5 • 21:35 UTC

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