Utilizing digital currencies for retirement funding, and examining the environmental impact of each transaction in a brief summary.
Earlier Progressive Retirement and Other Economic News
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starting September 1st next year, all employees and civil servants aged 60 and above will have the right to take advantage of a progressive retirement scheme. This arrangement allows for a gradual reduction in working hours while receiving a portion of one's pension. However, the employer's acceptance of this part-time transition is still a prerequisite. In the event of a refusal, companies may now be required to justify their decision.
Meanwhile, the Labubu plush toys, marketed by Chinese toy giant Pop Mart, have gained significant popularity due to social media. recently, the #labubu hashtag on TikTok has surpassed a million publications. These rabbit-like toys are sold in mystery boxes for around 15 euros. However, their resale prices can soar to unreasonable levels on online marketplaces and stores.
Bitcoin's value reached a new record of 111,000 dollars on May 22nd, following a fall to 75,000 dollars. This spike has aroused interest among investors, leading some to consider investing in cryptocurrencies. For those curious but inexperienced, our website offers some essential tips before diving in.
According to Axa's annual survey, published in March, absenteeism in companies has risen by 41% since 2019, costing 10.2 billion euros in 2023. This increase may raise questions about the leniency of doctors towards certain patients, and potentially, the widespread abuse of sick leaves. Join our journalist Charlotte Rousset for an update on this issue.
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In the realm of finance and investment, the recent spike in Bitcoin's value to a record 111,000 dollars has sparked interest among investors, with some considering investing in cryptocurrencies, especially novices who may need guidance. Meanwhile, the progressive retirement scheme, a topic in our earlier Economic News, outlines the rights of employees aged 60 and above to invest in their future, enabling a gradual retirement transition while still working. This arrangement, though, is contingent on the employer's acceptance and may require justification if not granted.
