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Spanish unions CCOO and UGT have called a general strike for November 11, backed by more than 3,600 adhesions from works councils, personnel boards and union sections. Discussion covers workers' rights under the Workers' Statute, which allows contracts to be suspended rather than terminated during strike action, while business groups link the stoppage to wider concerns including the housing crisis threatening small retailers.
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Spanish unions CCOO and UGT are fuelling calls for a general strike in Catalonia, framing it as action 'against the CEOE' employers' confederation and telling business group Foment to 'stop crying'. Meanwhile a housing strike backed by the government is drawing legal questions, and the Tenants' Union insists the fight 'will not wait for any electoral calendar' after the snap general election call.
- 3Brent geese wintering on England's east coast●Ringelgänse überwintern an der englischen Ostküste. Die Seegraswiesen und Algenbänken vor Lindisfarne sind bevorzugte Ra
Brent geese are overwintering on England's east coast, with the seagrass meadows and algae beds off Lindisfarne in Northumberland serving as favoured resting sites during migration. Nature and travel observers are highlighting the Holy Island area as a key habitat for the geese, drawing attention to the north-east English coastline as a destination for birdwatching.
- 4Google's diagnostic AI AMIE holds first real patient chats▼Googles Diagnose-KI: Chat happens - DocCheck Bisher überzeugte Googles Medizin-KI AMIE vor allem in Simulationen. Nun fü
Google's medical AI AMIE, previously tested mainly in simulations, has for the first time conducted anamnesis interviews with patients at a general practitioner's practice. The results are described as promising, but the trial also revealed clear limitations of the system in real-world consultations. Medical and tech observers are weighing what this step from simulation to clinical practice means for the future of AI-assisted diagnosis.