Some good news from Estonia.
According to Statistics Estonia, the gender pay gap decreased in 2025 by 1 percentage point.
It's good to see the progress, but there is still a lot of work to do to ensure that people, regardless of their gender, can have the same pay for same work.
https://stat.ee/en/news/lowest-ever-gender-pay-gap-recorded-estonia-last-year
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Lowest-ever gender pay gap recorded in Estonia last year | Statistikaamet
âIn 2025, average gross hourly wages were 13 euros for men and 11.4 euros for women, meaning that womenâs wages were 12.2% lower. This means that the gender pay gap in Estonia was the narrowest ever,â said Krista Vaikmets, leading analyst at Statistics Estonia. She added that the gender pay gap has decreased by 10.7 percentage points in the last 15 years.

Palantir Workers Are Finally Noticing The Skulls On Their Caps
Thereâs a famous Mitchell & Webb sketch where two SS officers, mid-conversation on the Eastern Front, suddenly notice something troubling about their uniforms. âHans,â one askâŚ
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Labourâs âlandmarkâ rules on âright to tryâ are âworthlessâ and âemptyâ, DWPâs own guidance shows
Government documents prove that the âright to tryâ reforms at the centre of Labourâs âlandmarkâ plans to push more sick and disabled people into employment are âworthlessâ and âa disgraceâ, disableâŚ
Disability News ServiceLow Income Tip #18: There are many available jobs that aren't advertised. These are often filled by word of mouth and someone knowing someone who might be a good fit. If you are pursuing employment start networking. Share your job search on social media, in clubs or church you belong to and by visiting the local Chamber of Commerce for ideas to pursue....
https://rons-home.net/en/living-life-lab/tips/living-with-low-income/2026/5/1 #wordofmouth #jobmarket #network #idea #employment #jobsearch [Next Tip May 8 2026]

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https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/04/30/62-taking-a-dip-in-a-really-big-church-6/

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A gaming CEO just said 'Weâve been a little bit too romantic about the idea that we should have employees and give people long-term job security', and doesn't that sum up everything wrong with the industry right now
Netflix removing Monument Valley 3 seems to have shifted the studio's strategy.
PC GamerDo you think anyone who runs these studies ever says âwait, what if people have been unemployed so long that they've exhausted their benefits?â
I think some people do. And then their boss asks if they'd like to run a firsthand test of the situation.
https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/jobless-claims-plummet-to-lowest-level-in-decades-8024505/
#Employment

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The plunge indicates that despite what seems like an onslaught of recent job cut announcements, meaningful layoffs have not yet taken place, per Bloomberg.
LinkedIn NewsWhen I taught at university, a lot of people asked me how what I was teaching would help them get a job. I told them that it wouldnât. And also that it would. I explain in more detail in this essay:
https://tinyurl.com/2wr2bm5c #jobs #teaching #employment #thinking #advertisingWhen I taught at university, a lot of people asked me how what I was teaching would help them get a job. I told them that it wouldnât. And also that it would. I explain in more detail in this essay:
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