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SPD Leader Klingbeil Taps High Earners to Fund Middle Class Relief Plans
Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD announced that he plans to introduce concepts aimed at easing…
Juso Chief Urges SPD to Embrace Class Struggle Ahead of Leaders’ Retreat
Before the SPD leadership retreat, Juso chair Philipp Türmer urges his party to adopt a tougher stance. In a…
CDU Pushes Deutsche Bahn to Let Pregnant Women Use First Class Without Surcharge
The CDU is urging Deutsche Bahn to become significantly more family‑friendly, one of the key points being that pregnant…
Tax Cuts Urged for Middle Class
The simmering tensions between Germany’s ruling coalition partners, the CDU/CSU (Union) and the SPD, have escalated once again,…
Consumers Sue Insurer in Class Action
A class-action lawsuit has been launched against German insurer Debeka by the Federation of Consumer Associations (Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband),…
Lawmakers Resume Business Class Travel
A recent policy shift within the German Bundestag has sparked debate and criticism, as lawmakers are once again…
Electric Car Bonus Targets Middle Class
A growing debate is emerging within Germany’s governing coalition regarding the proposed electric vehicle (EV) purchase premium, with…
SPD Pushes For Tax Relief For Middle Class Families
A key figure within Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) is continuing to advocate for income tax reform focused…
Islam Class Urged Amid School Bullying
Reports of religiously motivated bullying incidents involving non-Muslim students and teachers in German schools have prompted the Education…
Phones in Class Possible for German Students
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Education Minister, Dorothee Feller, has signaled a shift in policy regarding mobile phone use in secondary…
Kids Bake in Class Heatwave Crisis Looms
Educational associations are calling for nationwide heat protection measures in schools ahead of a period of exceptionally high…
Facebook’s Secret: Only 9,779 People Joined the Class Action Against the Social Giant
A class-action lawsuit has been filed by consumer associations against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over a…
Die Linke’s Ines Schwerdtner Calls for a ‘Party of the Class’ to Fight the AfD
Ines Schwerdtner, Co-Bundesvorsitzende der Linke, aims to establish the party as “the party of the class.” She stated…
Exploitation Incarnate: German Government Unleashes War on the Working Class
Germany’s government is planning to make significant changes to the country’s social welfare system. The proposed changes aim…
‘No Raise for the Wealthy, Solidarity with the Working Class’?
The SPD’s General Secretary, Matthias Miersch, has rejected the employers’ demand for an increase in the retirement age.…
Is Davos the Secret Ruling Class?
Less than 0.00004 percent of the world’s population accumulates more wealth, while fewer than 3,000 billionaires increasingly shape…