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Suicide and stress in the workplace

In front | ANALYSIS
Cheer up (Photo: leeroy09481/ Flickr)

Enslaved into the rhythm of work, are employees mere instruments of their jobs? Stress clogs up the cogs of any enterprise. What are the causes of this troubling phenomenon?

by Aurlien BORDET // 21/05/08

FEATURE
Generation-P in Europe also counts 'Generazione Mille Euro' in Italie (photo:www.generazione1000.com)

Exploiting unpaid interns: rites of passage?

Associations like Generation Precarity or Fairwork expose an exploited flexible labour force with intermittent incomes and no job security

by Farah Boucherak // 28/04/08

INTERVIEW
Daniel Porot (Photo: DR)

Daniel Porot: the advantages of a job abroad

We talk to the author of numerous books on career management and job-hunting in Europe, who also teaches in many European and American schools and universities

by Jane Mery // 20/02/08

ANALYSIS

Are you young, employed and on the move?

As a consequence of encouraging young students to travel the world, it's necessary to expect that many of them, inspired by the itch to travel, decide to move away and work. How do they manage?

by Jane Mery // 19/02/08

PORTRAIT

Turkey-Germany: springboard into jobs abroad

More and more young jobseekers are attracted to careers abroad due of either a lack of jobs in their own country or a desire to widen their personal horizons

by Ann-Christin Doms // 19/02/08

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'Permalancers' Walk Out in US

There was an interesting article in the New York Times today about the "permalancing" concept so popular in the US which I wrote about in my blog entry last week about the new EU protections for temp workers. "Permalancers" are people who work regular full-time hours, but are classified as ...

by gulfstreamblues // 11/12/07

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Europe's Temps Set for Full Benefits

It looks like the UK is going to lose the battle in Brussels over a new law that would give temporary workers the same full rights as full-time staff. A government source told The Times today that the issue is being linked in with the working-time directive restricting employees’ hours ...

by gulfstreamblues // 04/12/07




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