A recent study indicates a decline in paid sick days in France from 327 million to 286 million between 2022 and 2023, attributed to the end of special pandemic-related measures. While the COVID-19 crisis seems to be over, the levels…
At the Digitec Galaxus warehouse in Aargau, Switzerland, around 1,100 employees are working overtime to handle an increase in orders during the Black Friday sales period. The warehouse, covering 80,000 square meters, operates efficiently with a mix of manual labor…
The discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in Switzerland reveals a divide among industry, academia, and politics. While some advocate for minimal regulation to foster innovation, others highlight potential dangers and push for stricter guidelines. Key voices, including Monika Rühl from…
The OECD reported a record influx of 6.5 million new permanent immigrants in 2023, up from 6.1 million in 2022, driven mainly by family migration (up 16%) and humanitarian immigration (up 20%). Countries such as the UK, Canada, and Japan…
The ManpowerGroup’s Global Workforce Barometer highlights employee sentiments across 16 countries, scoring 67% overall in well-being, job satisfaction, and trust. Key findings show nearly half of workers face daily stress, with 35% considering job changes despite a high satisfaction rate….
