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Analysis

Europe counts salaries

The European Union's statistical office, Eurostat, analyzed the salary situation in EU countries and found that the highest earnings are in Luxembourg. For 2015, a specialist in the field of…

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Immigration

Run to Return

In all of 2015, 20,888 migrants who were denied the right to asylum were extradited from Germany. Last year, the number of deportees increased slightly, reaching 25,000 by mid-December. But this is…

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Everyday life

Extend both childhood and old age

The Japanese Gerontological Society has proposed that people should be considered elderly only after 75 years, not 65 as currently. The reason is that in recent decades people have become…

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Work

Czechs fight for labor force

The Czech Republic is once again facing a dilemma regarding the employment of workers from Ukraine. The Czech consulate in Lviv cannot keep up with the flow of applicants – this has prompted the…

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News

Financial assistance for holders of the Pole's Card

From the new year, holders of the Pole's Card can count on financial assistance allocated to cover rental costs in Poland if the application for a permanent residence permit was submitted after…

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Work

Where to Meet a German Employer

Want to learn about current trends in the German labor market and get a job at a promising company? Then don't miss career fairs where you can personally talk to representatives of various firms…

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Integration

Migrants 'judged by their appearance'

What does the new generation of Czechs think about the topics the whole world is discussing today? The Multicultural Center in Prague conducted a study aiming to examine how teenagers relate to the…

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Money

Lost Banking Secrecy

As of January 1, 2017, new OECD standards on the exchange of information on financial accounts came into effect in Switzerland. Thus, Switzerland began the process of implementing international…

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Curiosities

Russo Turisto: Soviet Outbound Tourism

Residents of the Soviet Union rarely managed to go abroad. However, in the second half of the 20th century, the first travel companies appeared in the USSR, organizing trips abroad. Why was Bulgaria…

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Everyday life

French Population Counted

According to the latest official data published by the French government, the population of France has increased to nearly 66 million people. Official population figures are published at the end of…

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Personal experience

Wrocław Ukrainians

There is a stereotype about Ukrainians who come to Poland: supposedly, these are often people who have not succeeded in their own country and are now looking for work elsewhere, mostly manual labor…

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Law zone

Migrants reduce crime rate

The number of criminals or suspects among migrants in Germany fell sharply in the third quarter of 2016. Compared to the first quarter of the same year, the number of crimes committed or suspected of…

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