Europe’s travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect in November

Europe’s travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect in November

When, where and what disruption you can expect. ADVERTISEMENT Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions. Walkouts are sometimes planned months ahead but others are announced last minute, showing that it always pays to check before you travel. Luckily, we have gathered all … Read more

Four-day work week boosts Spanish workers’ health, HRME News, ETHRWorldME

Four-day work week boosts Spanish workers’ health, HRME News, ETHRWorldME

A four-day workweek pilot programme has been said to improve Spanish workers’ health such as by lowering stress while reducing fuel emissions and benefiting children. MADRID- A four-day workweek pilot programme has been said to improve Spanish workers’ health such as by lowering stress while reducing fuel emissions and benefiting children. The coastal city of … Read more

EU Summit Underwhelms Despite Sanchez’s Hopes

EU Summit Underwhelms Despite Sanchez’s Hopes

Welcome to the weekend issue of Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. Join us on Saturdays for deeper dives from our bureaus across Europe. GRANADA — The big European summit was supposed to be a crowning moment for Spain’s Pedro Sanchez, who shut down the … Read more

Airlines’ hand luggage fees could be banned thanks to an upcoming EU vote

Airlines’ hand luggage fees could be banned thanks to an upcoming EU vote

With various different hand luggage standards across airlines, it can be difficult to avoid hidden fees. ADVERTISEMENT Carry-on baggage fees could soon be a thing of the past as the EU looks to simplify ticket pricing for air travel. The European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions has unanimously adopted a resolution that calls on airlines to … Read more

Most of Spain’s women’s players end national team boycott – NBC 6 South Florida

Most of Spain’s women’s players end national team boycott – NBC 6 South Florida

Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players ended their boycott of the women’s national team early Wednesday after the government intervened to help shape an agreement that was expected to lead to immediate structural changes at the country’s soccer federation. Only two players, Barcelona teammates Patri Guijarro and Mapi León, opted to leave the training camp … Read more

Euro 2024 Power Rankings: England and France vying for top spot but Germany remain a work in progress

Euro 2024 Power Rankings: England and France vying for top spot but Germany remain a work in progress

With the end of the qualification campaign approaching, GOAL ranks and rates the top 20 contenders as things stand… The qualifying campaign for Euro 2024 won’t wrap up until November but numerous nations are on the verge of booking their tickets for Germany, while several strong candidates have already emerged to lift the trophy next … Read more

Swiss Air flight departs for Spain leaving all passenger luggage behind

Swiss Air flight departs for Spain leaving all passenger luggage behind

After waiting one hour and 16 minutes for luggage to arrive the Swiss Air Lines plane made an operational decision to leave without them. Photo / Fabian Joy, Unsplash Passengers flying from Zurich to Spain this weekend were shocked to discover not a single piece of luggage waiting at the carousel. The Swiss International Air … Read more

Spain’s Women’s World Cup final hero Olga Carmona reveals ‘anger’ that Luis Rubiales kissing incident has overshadowed historic victory

Spain’s Women’s World Cup final hero Olga Carmona reveals ‘anger’ that Luis Rubiales kissing incident has overshadowed historic victory

Spain’s World Cup hero Olga Carmona has been left angry by the team’s victory being overshadowed by the controversy surrounding Luis Rubiales. The former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF) kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips as the players were being handed winners’ medals following their 1-0 win against England in the final. The … Read more

UK CEO gives employees paid leave for entire month of August. This is why…

UK CEO gives employees paid leave for entire month of August. This is why…

In an era of hustle culture, great resignation, burn out, a CEO stood out for letting all her employees take leave for the entire month of August, and to top it off she gave them paid leave! 64 Million Artists co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jo Hunter in an interview has said ‘in the UK, … Read more

MORNING BID EUROPE-China surprise lifts mood before US payrolls

MORNING BID EUROPE-China surprise lifts mood before US payrolls

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley It’s Friday – and the start of a new month – and much-anticipated U.S. nonfarm payrolls finally drop along with a barrage of manufacturing data, to close out a week of mixed economic reports that included an upside surprise from China. … Read more