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Parental
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German Politician Champions Parental Acceptance in Politics
The recent appearance of a baby during a parliamentary speech has sparked a renewed discussion regarding the compatibility…
September 27, 2025
Kids Versus Phones Parental Battles Rise
A recent survey by Bitkom, the German IT industry association, reveals growing tensions within families regarding children’s and…
September 22, 2025
Fathers Claim Top Parental Benefits More Often
A recent report from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reveals significant disparities in parental allowance (Elterngeld) benefit levels…
July 8, 2025
Associations Demand Significant Increase in Parental Allowance.
A proposal for changes to parental leave benefits has been put forward by the Social Association of Germany,…
May 26, 2025
BREAKING: German Economists Unleash Budget Bombshell: Parental Allowance on the Chopping Block?
A leading economist at the Munich-based Ifo Institute, Clemens Fuest, has expressed support for the potential elimination of…
March 1, 2025
NRW Health Minister Blasts Parental Leave Days
German Health Minister Karl-Josef Laumann (CDU) doesn’t support the 35-hour workweek, as some company CEOs are demanding. “I…
January 9, 2025
Lawmakers Demand Parental Leave!
Green parliamentary spokesperson and father of two Sven-Christian Kindler (Greens) demands more measures to reconcile family and office…
December 26, 2024
SPD Proposes 18 Months of Extended Parental Leave and Higher Pay!
The SPD is aiming to reform the parental benefit, where parents can receive full parental benefit for up…
December 24, 2024