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The SPD has reacted skeptically to the plans by Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) to raise the statutory health insurance contribution assessment ceiling. Accor... https://news.osna.fm/?p=42217 | #news #burden #cap #employers #health

SPD Slams Health Insurance Cap Hike as Unnecessary Burden on Workers and Employers - Osna.FM

Learn why the SPD criticizes raising the German health insurance contribution ceiling, analyzing its impact on workers and fairness.

Osna.FM

blog.TO 2d ago

Ontario's fastest-growing region just revealed its top employers for 2026
A new report has just named Southwestern Ontario's top employers for 2026, offering a look at some of the companies and organizations powering the region's rapid growth.Now in its third year, the list is compiled annually by Mediacorp Canada Inc., organizers of the annual Canada's Top 100 Employers competition. It recognizes top em...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/04/ontarios-fastest-growing-region-top-employers-2026/

Osna.FM 2d ago

The Federal government has not ruled out the possibility that employers will be given more time to pay out a planned tax- and levy-free relief bonus of up to 1,... https://news.osna.fm/?p=41992 | #news #bonus #considers #employers #extending

Government Considers Extending Tax-Free Worker Bonus Period for Employers - Osna.FM

Learn about the German government's potential extension for the employee relief premium. Find out if employers can delay paying tax-free bonuses.

Osna.FM

The Japan Times 3d ago

The rise of AI highlights how the resume, once meant to standardize hiring, has become easily fabricated, undermining its usefulness and underscoring the need for more effective ways to evaluate job candidates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/14/ai-hastens-resumes-demise/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #resumes #jobs #employers #employees

AI is hastening the resume’s demise. Good riddance.

The resume may have been created with good intentions but it has never performed the job it was supposed to do. It's time to let it go.

The Japan Times

Osna.FM 3d ago

Steffen Kampeter, CEO of the German Employers' Associations (BDA), strongly rejected the federal government's proposed tax-free premium of 1,000 euros for emplo... https://news.osna.fm/?p=41857 | #news #bonus #costly #employers #governments

Employers Reject Government's Proposed Tax-Free €1,000 Worker Bonus as Impossibly Costly - Osna.FM

Discover why the German employer association opposes the €1000 tax-free bonus for workers. Learn the full details of the BDA's criticism of current government plans.

Osna.FM

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬3d ago

Are ‘#Bossware’ Tools Tracking You?
“Bossware” refers to the technology some managers use to supervise and surveil #employees in the #workplace. In recent years, the technologies used to surveil workers have become more sophisticated and widespread. With the rise of #AI, Karen Levy, a professor at Cornell, said has allowed #employers to monitor #workers in “more predictive or granular ways.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/business/bossware-work-surveillance-tools.html
https://archive.ph/AGP5X

Are ‘Bossware’ Tools Tracking You?

In recent years, the technologies used to surveil workers have become more sophisticated and widespread.

The New York Times

Hacker News Apr 6

Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/employers-are-using-your-personal-data-to-figure-out-the-lowest-salary-youll-accept-c2b968fb

#HackerNews #Employers #PersonalData #SalaryNegotiation #JobMarket #PrivacyConcerns

PrivacyDigest Apr 4

Are #Employers Using Your Data To Figure Out the Lowest #Salary You'll Accept?
#privacy #manipulation

https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/04/04/0420240/are-employers-using-your-data-to-figure-out-the-lowest-salary-youll-accept?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

Are Employers Using Your Data To Figure Out the Lowest Salary You'll Accept? - Slashdot

MarketWatch looks at "surveillance wages," pay rates "based not on an employee's performance or seniority, but on formulas that use their personal data, often collected without employees' knowledge." According to Nina DiSalvo, policy director at labor advocacy group Towards Justice, some systems ...

Global News Politics Apr 4

Alberta’s proposed immigration bill would create more red tape: hospitality sector
The hospitality sector says the bill requiring employers to be registered and be licensed to hire foreign workers creates more barriers when the industry is already struggling.
#Canada #Consumer #Money #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11758883/albertas-immigration-oversight-act-hospitality-sector/

Global News National Apr 4