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Re:Google and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in Europe D... by yladiz on Thursday April 06, 2023 @04:14PM (#35473748)
Please cite if you have some sources to back this up, in particular the solvency of the welfare system across multiple European countries and the projected demographics over the next decades. I’m skeptical it’s as anywhere close to as bad as you state here.
Re:Google and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in Europe D... by throwaway6734 on Thursday April 06, 2023 @07:49PM (#35476154)
Look at the demographic pyramids:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Germany

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Italy

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Spain

Massive bulges over 40 that will require support from a shrinking base of young people.