EU Tourism Industry: A Major Employer with Distinct Employment Patterns

The EU tourism industry employs millions of people across various sectors, showcasing its significant role in the region’s labor market. The industry employs a higher proportion of women and young workers compared to the broader economy. Foreign citizens also have a higher representation in tourism. Temporary contracts and part-time employment are more prevalent in the sector, reflecting the dynamic and seasonal nature of tourism-related jobs.

Six Killed, Including Three Spaniards, in Shooting in Central Afghanistan

Three Spanish citizens and three Afghans were among six people killed in a shooting in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, on Friday evening. The attack, which occurred in a major tourist area, remains unclaimed, but officials believe the Islamic State’s affiliate in Afghanistan may be responsible. Seven suspects have been arrested, and the wounded victims have been transferred to Kabul for treatment.

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