AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSlovenia’s Labor Snapshot: Registered unemployment in Slovenia dropped to the lowest level since 1990 in June (42,245 people), while employers reported 15,244 job vacancies—strong demand included health and social services, underlining ongoing staffing pressure. Work & Health Policy Watch: Germany announced a crackdown on sick leave, including ending phone sick notes and requiring an in-person doctor visit from the first day of illness—aimed at reducing long absences and restoring “fairness” in the labor market. Pharma & Care Capacity: Novartis launched a new 17,000 m² aseptic manufacturing facility in Ljubljana, with capacity for over 30 million syringes and vials annually and a central quality lab for Slovenia. Nutrition & Brain Health: A study reported in JAMA Network Open links anti-inflammatory dietary patterns with lower dementia risk, including among people with early Alzheimer’s blood markers. Public Health Data Gap: A European investigation says official bathing-water checks focus on only two bacteria types, while chemical pollutants may be missed—raising calls to expand monitoring. Travel Safety for Slovenians: Slovenia highlighted its eLastovka app for verified consular support info abroad, stressing the need for proper travel health insurance.
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