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Productivity
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Volkswagen CEO Blume Sticks to Germany, Demands Radical Productivity Gains Amid 50,000 Job Cuts
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has reaffirmed his commitment to the German site despite steep sales drops and a strategy…
DIW Demands Productivity Drive Wage Negotiations Amid Germany Public Sector Pay Storm
Amid ongoing collective bargaining disputes-including at Deutsche Bahn and within the public sector-the German Institute for Economic Research…
Hagel Urges Longer Working Hours and Delayed Retirement to Match Swiss Productivity
Manuel Hagel, the CDU’s leading candidate for Baden-Württemberg, has argued that workers should put in longer hours and…
Hidden AI Fuels Workplace Productivity
A growing shadow of unregulated AI usage is emerging within German companies, according to a new survey released…
AI Could Boost Productivity With Fewer Workers
Germany’s leading economic advisor, Monika Schnitzer, believes artificial intelligence presents significant opportunities for economic growth and potential wage…
SAP Union Questions AI Productivity Claims
Representatives of SAP employees are questioning the extent to which artificial intelligence will significantly boost developer productivity within…
German Coalition Seeks to Kill the 40-Hour Workweek in a Bid for Total Productivity
Germany’s Eight-Hour Workday Under Threat as New Government Coalition Considers Abolishing 40-Hour Workweek Germany’s eight-hour workday, a hard-fought…
The Hidden Epidemic of Productivity at a Price in Health
A recent study by the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) has found that two out of every three…
2025: The Apocalypse of Productivity? German Economies Prepare for the Worst!
German Economy Associations in Germany Assess the Prospects for the Coming Year as Poor According to a survey…