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U.S. Adds 178,000 Jobs in March as Unemployment Holds at 4.3%

The gain far outpaced forecasts following a steep drop the month before.

Bath Iron Works Draftsmen Ratify 4-Year Deal, Ending Weeklong Strike

Chicago City Council Votes to Freeze Tipped Wage at 76%, Setting Up Likely Mayoral Veto

Mercadona Pays €780 Million Bonus to 112,000 Staff as Pay Rises and Extra Leave Take Effect

German Chemical Pay Talks Adjourned After Second Round Fails to Reach Deal

UK Vacancies Fall to Five-Year Low as Graduate Openings Hit Record Lows

Lufthansa Cityline Pilots Move Toward Strike Vote After Pay Talks Collapse

Espírito Santo to Close Large Food Retailers on Sundays and Holidays in March–October Pilot

Resident Doctors Extend Strike Mandate for Six Months After Fresh BMA Ballot

UK Employers Plan 2026 Pay Rises Around 3%–3.5%, Survey Shows

Spain Floats Tax Incentives to Secure Employer Support for €1,221 Minimum Wage in 2026

German Chemical Pay Talks Stall in East and North, National Round Set for Feb. 3

Argentina’s Metalworking Output Drops 7.1% in December as Capacity Use Falls to 44%

Mexico’s 2026 Minimum Wage Takes Effect as Government Touts Third-Highest in Latin America

Gig Workers’ New Year Log-Off Puts India’s 10‑Minute Delivery Model Under Scrutiny

U.S. Labor Market Cools as Job Openings Slide and ADP Shows Soft December Hiring

Restaurant VAT Cut Takes Effect in Germany, McDonald's Trims Prices

Infosys Lifts Fresher Pay to Rs 21 Lakh for Specialist Roles, Launches 2025 Off‑Campus Hiring

Mexico and U.S. States Set 2026 Minimum Wage Hikes as Argentina’s Pay Rebounds Unevenly

Oettinger, NGG Settle Labor Dispute With New Pay-and-Hours Deal