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Illness
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Social Welfare Criticizes Planned Illness Benefit Cuts During Reform Hearings
Prior to a hearing for associations, the German Association of Disabled People (SoVD) expressed strong criticism of the…
April 20, 2026
Health Leaders Push for Sugar Alcohol and Tobacco Taxes to Curb Illness
Oliver Blatt, Chairman of the GKV Upper Board, advocated for measures like implementing a sugar tax and raising…
April 7, 2026
German Employers Push Back Salary for First Day of Illness Amid Rising Sick Leave Crisis
In light of rising absenteeism in Germany, employers’ association president Rainer Dulger argues that workers should not receive wages…
March 5, 2026





