Will a quarter of Europeans soon be underpaid? A new study predicts the European labour market is increasingly resembling its American counterpart. » more
20 European member states have legal minimum wages, ranging from 92 to 1,570 euros gross per month. But how high are average gross wages across Europe? » more
Poland's construction sector is increasingly in need of manpower. A good opportunity for German companies, which are often less expensive than local firms. » more
Pirates have captured several ships off the coast of Somalia, among them a crude oil supertanker. The EU has already resolved to send a mission to the Horn of Africa. The European press discusses the problem of modern piracy and asks how it can best be countered.
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