Jobs

Tourism

AIRLINES

Finnair to cut 200 jobs and operate "with a smaller capacity"

The Nomad Today 9/30/22

The war in Ukraine and closed Russian airspace have significantly affected the company's business, according to CEO Topi Manner

One of Renfe's low cost high-speed trains (AVLO). Photo: Renfe.

Work

PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Spanish rail operator Renfe announces offer of 1,000 new jobs

The Nomad Today 2/16/22

Applicants must meet the specific requirements detailed in the call for each type of position, which can be found by accessing the company's website through the link included in this article

11 January 2022, United Kingdom, Dover: Lorries queue on the A20 for the Port of Dover in Kent, where delays are being caused to the transportation of goods across the channel after exports between Great Britain and the EU became subject to full customs controls on 1 January 2022. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire/dpa.

Economy & Business

EMPLOYMENT

Demand for staff growing across Britain, survey of recruiters shows

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/13/22

The biggest demand for permanent jobs is in computing and IT, while for temporary positions it is nursing and care

A department store of El Corte Ingles in Barcelona. Photo: El Corte Inglés.

Work

EMPLOYMENT

El Corte Inglés to hire 6,000 people for the Christmas sales campaign

The Nomad Today 11/2/21

Do you want to work at El Corte Inglés this Christmas? Learn here how to apply for one of these jobs

Work

TOURISM

Spain generated 135,000 new jobs in tourism

The Nomad Today 10/23/21

Salaried employment in the sector grew by 7.4% year-on-year and self-employment by 1%

FILED - Critics have long warned that the automated selection of Facebook's newsfeed leads to so-called filter bubbles. The social media giant is now giving users more controls over how they see content. Photo: Uli Deck/dpa

Work

TECHNOLOGY

Facebook to create 10,000 jobs in EU to help build 'metaverse'

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/18/21

The US company has been under pressure internationally

Work

SEPTEMBER

Unemployment in Spain down by 76,113 people, adds 7 months of falls

The Nomad Today 10/4/21

The Canary Islands was the region in which unemployment fell the most

Ryanair-aircraft-on-ground.-Photo-by-Ryanair

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

Ryanair planning to open a high quality aviation training center in Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/18/21

The group announced plans to create 5,000 new jobs for post-Covid era

Finland

LABOUR MARKET

40% of Finnish employers experience recruitment problems

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Deficiencies related to skills were the most frequently cited reasons for recruitment problems, while reasons related to the workplace came in second

Finland

LABOR MARKET

Number of job vacancies in Finland rises to pre-pandemic level

The Nomad Today 8/17/21

The increase was especially noticeable in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region, where 5,800 more vacancies were registered than in the previous year

Minister of Employment, Tuula Haatainen, at a government press conference. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk/File photo.

Finland

WORK

Finland to launch new online tool to match unemployed with jobs

The Nomad Today 6/28/21

The so-called Job Market platform uses artificial intelligence to enable jobseekers and employers "to find each other faster and better."

Finland

AGRICULTURE

Nearly 11,000 seasonal workers allowed to work in Finland this summer

The Nomad Today 5/24/21

As in previous years, most of the seasonal work permits are issued to Ukrainian nationals.

Brainstorming meeting work interview by Pexels

Finland

WORK MARKET

Job vacancies in Finland decreased in the first quarter

The Nomad Today 5/19/21

There were still plenty of jobs considered hard to fill in establishments of health and social work activities, in practical nurse jobs and in early childhood education.

President Joe Biden gets briefed by Liz Sherwood Randall, Julie Rodriguez and participates in a conference phone call with governors affected by the snow storm in the middle of the country in the Oval Office, February 16, 2021, in Washington. Photo: White House/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

US

Biden proposes largest infrastructure and jobs plan since WWII

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/1/21

Biden said the plan was necessary to position the United States to "out-compete China," emphasizing that "we have to do it."

Finland

WORK MARKET

Number of open job vacancies in Finland decreases

The Nomad Today 2/17/21

Compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, the number of open job vacancies decreased most in the major region of Helsinki-Uusimaa.

FILED - 27 April 2019, Spain, Palma: A Norwegian plane takes off from Palma airport. Low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle plans to cancel thousands of flights due to the spread of the coronavirus. Norwegian Airlines called for additional financial aid on Friday, saying it would not survive into 2021 due to huge losses stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa.

Economy & Business

AIRLINES

Budget carrier Norwegian Air to drop long-distance routes

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/15/21

The move will mean job cuts since the carrier was to file for bankruptcy for its subsidiaries in Britain, Finland, Italy, and the United States.

Finland

REFORM

Seasonal workers to be able to change employers while in Finland

The Nomad Today 12/18/20

The proposal would amend the Seasonal Workers Act concerning seasonal work undertaken in an employment relationship in agriculture and tourism.

Finland

EMPLOYMENT SERVICE STATISTICS

312,700 unemployed jobseekers

The Nomad Today 11/24/20

The number of long-term unemployed, that is those who had been unemployed without interruption for at least a year, amounted to 82,000, up 20,700 on the previous year .