April 29, 2022
Relocation
The “cultural shock” for digital nomads, is it different?
It seems pretty self-explanatory that being able to communicate would help you to feel less lonely. But many digital nomads don’t make the effort to improve their language skills before they depart – especially when it comes to regional dialects.
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April 28, 2022
HR
More transgender employees are hiding their identities at work
Building trans-inclusive workplaces
The TotalJobs survey of 410 trans people showed two-thirds (65%) continue to hide or disguise their gender identity at work, compared to half (52%) in 2016. There are warnings that without supportive policies, practices and culture for transgender people, employers could find themselves in breach of their duty of care.
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April 28, 2022
HR
Decline in freelance numbers across Germany
Following new regulation on the Inquiry Proceeding of Freelancers in Germany – or Statusfestellungsverfahren – the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) Deutschland has warned of a decline in freelance numbers across the country at a time when skills are in short supply.
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April 28, 2022
Technology
Europe needs a holistic policy for raw materials
Europe’s transition to a sustainable and digital society is only possible with a strategic approach to the raw materials needed to manufacture chips, electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, the EU’s internal market Commissioner Thierry Breton said on Monday (25 April).
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April 28, 2022
Relocation
The Pandemic Effect on Rentals in St. John, Canada
Like most places around the world, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The effects spilled over into the long-term rental market, impacting rental demand, price, and availability.
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April 27, 2022
HR
The Online Recruitment Market in Romania 2021
The Best Year Of The Online Recruitment Market was 2021 in Romania, Recruitment Website Index Says. Over 2.85 million Romanians have sought a job in 2021.
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April 27, 2022
Moving
UK travelers benefit from fast-tracking in Portugal after Brexit
By opening their e-gates to British travellers, Portugal is sending a message that it does not intend to prioritise EU tourists at the border, defying Brexit rules in the process.
Portugal becomes first country to ignore Brexit.
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