With the arrival of autumn and winter in the Netherlands and much of Europe, temperatures begin to drop, marking the beginning of the cold… Continue a ler »How Cold Weather Starts in the Netherlands and Europe: Tips for Choosing the Right Climate Before Looking for a Job
Stellantis, an automotive giant with factories in Portugal, is facing challenges due to growing competition from Chinese automakers in the European market, especially with the entry of electric vehicles. Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, warned that the increase in imports and the opening of Chinese factories in Europe could lead to the closure of the company's factories, which could impact jobs, such as those at the Mangualde Production Center. For those seeking employment in the automotive sector, it is important to focus on areas related to electrification and new technologies to take advantage of the opportunities that arise.
The job market in the Netherlands is becoming more accessible to foreigners who do not speak Dutch. According to Indeed, 81% of vacancies do not require the language, especially in sectors such as cleaning, hospitality and logistics, where there is a great shortage of professionals. Although this flexibility is excellent news, learning Dutch continues to be an important advantage for those seeking better opportunities and career growth. Take advantage of the available vacancies, but focus on the language to stand out in the future.
Fuel prices in Portugal will rise again next week, with petrol rising by three cents per litre and diesel by two and a half cents. These increases reflect global trends in the energy market and directly affect the cost of living, especially for those who rely on their cars to get around. Even with temporary tax measures and discounts at petrol stations, prices continue to put pressure on consumers' budgets. This scenario reinforces the need to consider alternatives such as public transport, electric vehicles or ride-sharing.
SpaceX has successfully tested its Starship rocket, marking a significant step forward in space exploration with the goal of landing humans on the Moon and Mars. This progress is also creating new job opportunities in the aerospace sector, especially in Europe, which is investing in space programs and collaborating with companies like SpaceX. Professionals with technical skills in engineering, IT and logistics are in high demand. In addition, proficiency in English and the local language is a competitive advantage for those looking to seize these opportunities in Europe’s growing aerospace industry.
McDonald's has announced plans to open a restaurant along the A37 in Klazienaveen, in partnership with a hotel for truck drivers. The project is expected to create 100 to 120 new jobs, meeting the growing demand for hospitality services in Europe. In addition, the initiative offers opportunities in areas such as logistics and customer service, making it a good opportunity for candidates looking for new professional experience.
Recent cyberattacks have compromised government platforms in Portugal, highlighting the vulnerability of digital systems and the urgent need for qualified cybersecurity professionals. The growing demand for cybersecurity specialists reflects the importance of protecting critical infrastructure, creating new career opportunities for those with digital security skills and relevant certifications.
South Korean Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature, is a writer who explores themes such as trauma, pain and the… Continue a ler »Han Kang: Overcoming and Resilience in Literature
EDP Comercial has partnered with supermarket chain Aldi to install 650 electric vehicle charging points in Aldi stores across Portugal. This is the largest electric mobility partnership in the country, covering more than 140 stores, including new units that will open by 2025. The stations will have power ranging from 60 to 120 kW, allowing customers to charge while they shop. In addition, EDP already manages more than 3,300 charging points in 195 municipalities, reinforcing its commitment to electric mobility and sustainability.
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