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This European country is reducing the 40-hour work week
The Spanish government has taken a significant step towards enhancing work-life balance for its citizens by reducing the ...
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Weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Wegovy tested in head-to-head trial
Both Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) are weight-loss medicines that make people feel fuller for longer and ...
Goodbye 40-hour week? Spain moves closer to a shorter workweek as Parliament considers historic bill to cut hours for over 12 million workers
Spain's government has approved a bill to reduce the standard workweek from 40 to 37.5 hours, potentially impacting millions ...
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Employment exceeds a new historical record with more than 21.5 million workers in April
New record of people working in Spain. Social security affiliation exceeded 21.5 million people on average, a new maximum of ...
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Spanish parliament to consider cutting workweek to 37.5 hours
MADRID (AP) — Workers in Spain may soon have 2.5 more hours of weekly rest after the government on Tuesday approved a bill ...
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The government gives up to all companies to reduce the working day to 37 and a half hours
The law to reduce working hours at 37 and a half with the same salary is heading to the Congress of Deputies. After more than ...
Spain to reduce the standard 40-hour work week for 12.5 million employees
Spain reduces working hours in bid to ‘make people a little happier’ - The main trade unions support the proposal ...
US Defense Secretary Hegseth to slash senior-most ranks of military
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syria's president in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalise ties with ...
Spain to Move Ahead with Plan to Cut Work Week to 37.5 Hours
The Spanish government is moving ahead with a plan to reduce the work week. The Cabinet will discuss the project tomorrow, ...
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed to Hold Rates, Could Signal Possible Cuts Ahead
Brazil's central bank announces a decision on Wednesday and is widely expected to raise its key interest rate again, most likely by 50 basis points, taking it to 14.75% as it seeks to counter high ...