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[UK] Government announces open consultation on zero-hours contract reforms [UK] Government announces open consultation on zero-hours contract reforms

The government’s manifesto committed to ending one-sided flexibility and ensuring that all jobs provide a baseline of security and predictability....
03 Jun 2026

[Spain] Ad on dark web selling access to public payroll portal [Spain] Ad on dark web selling access to public payroll portal

The post references active access to 371 accounts in a personnel management system and states that control would last for...
03 Jun 2026

[France] Employers call social security contribution reductions freeze a "double penalty" [France] Employers call social security contribution reductions freeze a "double penalty"

The organisations’ leadership united to denounce a measure which, they claim, would particularly penalise companies employing a large number of...
03 Jun 2026

[UK] AI users report improved engagement and reduced workplace stress [UK] AI users report improved engagement and reduced workplace stress

The research suggests a link between increased AI usage and a reduction in work-related stress, with fewer workers reporting a...
29 May 2026

[Germany] zvoove Group announces acquisition of profitask [Germany] zvoove Group announces acquisition of profitask

According to zvoove, the acquisition will allow it to internalise the managed service capability that many of its customers have...
29 May 2026

[UK] Higher pay would improve the physical and mental health of 78% of low-paid workers [UK] Higher pay would improve the physical and mental health of 78% of low-paid workers

Additionally, respondents identified quality management, flexibility at work, enhanced sick pay and predictable working hours as measures likely to positively...
27 May 2026