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Recession-hit UK needs more migrant labour: business lobby
Recession-hit UK needs more migrant labour: business lobby
by  AFP

Britain needs more migrant labour to boost productivity as it faces a toxic mix of soaring inflation and shrinking growth, the country's main business lobby group warned Monday. "Britain is in the middle of stagflation -- rocketing inflation and negative growth -- for the first time that probably most of us can remember.

Lufthansa launches hiring drive as recovery gathers pace
Lufthansa launches hiring drive as recovery gathers pace
by  AFP

Lufthansa on Monday launched a drive to hire 20,000 employees, as the German airline giant recovers strongly from the coronavirus pandemic and seeks to tackle staffing shortages. Lufthansa said it was seeking the new hires in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium, with roles ranging from pilots and flight attendants to technicians and IT specialists.

Spain's high-speed rail competition heats up with new entrant
Spain's high-speed rail competition heats up with new entrant
by  AFP

Competition in Spain's high-speed rail market is heating up with a new operator starting passenger services on Friday, making it Europe's first nation with three players in the sector. Competition in the high-speed rail sector has its limits.

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