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Sick leave around EuropeThe Explainer Germany is clamping down on number of days workers take off for illness
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Microshifting lets workers make their own scheduleIn the spotlight More employees are deciding how and when to complete their work
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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‘This moment demands attention’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why Gen Z is leading the charge against AIIn The Spotlight The generation that was ‘supposed to lead AI adoption’ is ‘leading the resistance to it’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why don’t teens get summer jobs anymore?Today’s Big Question Extracurricular activities and college prep are taking more time
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The Neets crisis: the structural problems risking a ‘lost generation’In the Spotlight ‘Mammoth’ 232-page report headed by Alan Milburn provides ‘an excoriating overview’ of the failing system
By The Week UK Published
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Employee benefits: No more free lunchFeature Companies are scaling back even longstanding perks
By The Week US Published
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Hiring: Are entry-level jobs making a comeback?Feature New-grad hires are expected to jump 5.6%
By The Week US Published
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Income stacking: how it works and why Gen Z is doing itThe Explainer In an attempt to earn financial security amid a volatile economy, more people are working multiple jobs
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Why is the US job market so bad for young people?Today’s Big Question The market’s optimism gap between young and old is the highest in the world
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Last updated
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Fractional work offers stability for workersThe Explainer Remote work culture has led to a comfort level with more ad-hoc employment options
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Farmworkers’ reckoning over Dolores Huerta’s abuse allegations against Cesar ChavezIn the Spotlight ‘The farmworker is now more defenseless,’ one farm advocate said
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How to manage student loans after a job lossThe Explainer Postponing your payments is tempting, but could end up making things worse down the road
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Why is youth unemployment so high?The Explainer Young Britons face ‘toxic cocktail of rising employment taxes, perverse incentives to claim benefits and a broken migration system’
By The Week UK Published
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