AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHiring Tech: Estonia’s Roleo raised €2.9 million to expand its AI career service across Europe, part of a growing wave of investment in recruitment technology. Industrial Relations: Germany’s IG Metall is calling walkouts at more than 2,000 workplaces, seeking a 5% pay rise and job security for 3.7 million workers. UK Workforce: Proposed settlement reforms would make 10 years the standard route to permanent residency, and up to 15 years for some lower-paid workers, raising concerns about deterring staff employers need. Job Cuts: Virgin Media O2 could axe thousands of roles in a cost-cutting drive, with non-customer-facing teams reportedly most exposed. Spain’s Labour Market: A nationwide strike on 11 November is expected to disrupt transport and other services; doctors have also called a 12-day strike later this month over pay, staffing and working conditions. Fair Work: Bulgaria’s labour ministry says only 16% of employees are covered by active collective agreements, leaving most workers without negotiated improvements to minimum conditions.
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