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fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

New Zealand Plans to Cut 9,000 Public Sector Jobs as AI Push Accelerates

New Zealand plans to cut about 9,000 public service roles by 2029, tighten agency budgets, and accelerate AI adoption to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
8 months ago

Louvre and Grand Palais among French museums closed due to nationwide strikes

Several French museums, monuments and cultural venues had to close on Thursday (18 September) because of a one-day strike against budget austerity. One week after partial closures caused by a movement called " let's block everything ", supported by some unions, the Musée du Louvre, the Château de Versailles and the exhibition galleries at the Grand Palais were partially closed Thursday. At the Musée d'Orsay, employees let visitors enter the museum freely.
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fromThe Nation
8 months ago

The French Center Plays Brinkmanship With Fiscal Crisis

Prime Minister François Bayrou has called a September 8 confidence vote to push through a deficit-cutting 2026 austerity budget despite lacking a parliamentary majority.
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