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Lufthansa Braces for Airline Strike Stalemate Remains Deep With Unions
No quick resolutions are visible during the ongoing labor disputes at Lufthansa involving the specific unions for pilots…
Greens Reject Part‑Time Minister Presidency Plan, Turn Down Union’s Villa Reitzenstein Rotation Proposal
Franziska Brantner, chair of the Greens, rejected the Union’s proposals for a rotating leadership arrangement at Villa Reitzenstein. “There…
Verdi Calls Voters to Reject Union’s Neoliberal Shift Ahead of State Elections
Before this year’s upcoming state elections, Frank Werneke, the federal chair of the services union Verdi, urges voters to…
Monika Schnitzer Calls Union’s Middle-Income Tax Relief Too Costly and Ineffective
Monika Schnitzer, head of the government’s economic experts council, called the Union’s proposal to give middle‑income taxpayers relief “expensive…
Unions Workers Demand National Social Security Council Central Social Policy Steering
Amid the vigorous debate over reforms, the labour group within the Union parliamentary faction is calling for a…
1300 European Companies and Unions Call for Urgent EU Action to Restore Industrial Competitiveness
Ahead of the extraordinary European Council meeting on Thursday, a coalition of more than 1,300 companies, industry associations…
German States Clash with Unions Ahead of Wage Talks Hamburg Senator Claims 5 % Pay Hike Outline Already Planned
Hamburg’s finance senator, Andreas Dressel of the SPD, issued sharp criticism of the unions just before the third…
Unions Threaten Strikes Over Proposed Work Hours Law Loosening
Unions have sharply criticized the federal government’s plans to amend the Working Hours Act and warned that protests…
SPD Supports Union’s Plan to Bid for Germany 2042 World Cup
The SPD backs the CDU’s plan for Germany to submit a bid for the 2042 men’s FIFA World…
Unions Endorse Government Social State Reform Commission Yasmin Fahimi Praises Focus on Structural Change
The government commission’s proposals to reform the welfare state have won support from unions. DGB president Yasmin Fahimi told…
Germany Unions Rejects Online Real Name Mandate
Digital Identity Debate Intensifies as Union Dismisses Proposal for Mandatory Real-Name Online Usage A proposal championed by former…
Police Unions Demand More Crime-Fighting Funds
The newly elected president of EU.Pol (European Federation of Police Unions), Jochen Kopelke, is issuing a direct challenge…
Rail Unions Demand Cuts Target Management
The German rail giant Deutsche Bahn (DB) faces increasing pressure to implement significant cost-cutting measures, but labor unions…
Schweitzer Calls Out Union’s Welfare Reform Expectations
The proposed reforms to Germany’s Bürgergeld (basic income support) are facing a growing disconnect between rhetoric and reality,…
German Unions Slam Planned Welfare Freeze
Germany’s leading trade union confederation, the DGB, has voiced strong criticism regarding the planned freeze on adjustments to…
Germany: Unions Demand Housing Investment Alongside Welfare Reform
Discussions surrounding potential reforms to Germany’s citizen’s allowance (Bürgergeld) have intensified, with the German Confederation of Trade Unions…
German Unions Demand Savings Proposals from Minister
Significant savings measures are anticipated in the coming years, despite newly available options for government borrowing, according to…
Union’s Democracy Betrayal Exposed
In a scathing critique, the leader of the Left Faction, Reichinnek, has lambasted the Union after the election…
Unions Demand More for a Secure Old Age
German Trade Union Federation Criticizes Government’s Pension Package The German Trade Union Federation (DGB) has criticized the pension…
Union’s Infrastructure Fury Grows
A growing criticism within the CDU/CSU faction is emerging in the wake of the recent decisions made by…
Top Official Defies Union’s Hardline Immigration Policy
The German government’s Commissioner for Integration, Natalie Pawlik, has expressed her criticism of the government’s decision to suspend…
Right-Wing Extremism in the Shadows of the Union’s Antidemocratic Alliances
German politician Jan van Aken, leader of the Left party, has accused the German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt…
Union’s Own Minister Under Fire
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has been defended by the…
German Unions Slam ‘Second-Class Workers’ Right’ for Older Employees
German Trade Union Federation Rejects Proposal for Looser Protection for Older Workers The German Trade Union Federation (DGB)…
Germany’s Trade Unions Demand a Wealth Tax and Higher Contributions to Save the System
The German Trade Union Federation (DGB) is calling for a permanent increase in the federal contribution to the…
Police Unions Unleash Fury Over ‘Left Extremists’ in the Ranks of the Greens
Police Unions Condemn Green Youth Leader’s Remarks as Police-Hating and Extremist The police unions in Germany have strongly…
Union’s Grip on Power Slipping: SPD Surges Forward in Shock New Poll!
According to the latest ZDF Politbarometer, the Union is losing voter support. If a federal election were held…
Union’s Shocking U-Turn on Committee Chairs
German CDU/CSU Faction Leader Backs AFD for Committee Roles The parliamentary business manager of the CDU/CSU faction in…
Linnemann eyes Union’s parliamentary group vice-chair role
Carsten Linnemann is reportedly set to become the additional deputy chairman of the Union fraction in the Bundestag.…
The Left Demands Union’s Involvement in All Political Decisions
Ines Schwerdtner, leader of the Left party, has called on the Union to involve their party more in…
Spahn Calls for Merz to Remain Union’s Chancellor Candidate Despite First-Round Loss
Union’s Spahn Announces Second Round for Merz as Chancellor Candidate Jens Spahn, the chair of the Union parliamentary…
Green Party Slams Union’s ‘Tree-Felling Policy’ on Border Controls
The Greens have sharply criticized the plans of the Union to increase border controls in Germany. “Dobrindt and…
Germany’s CDU Leader Promises to Include Afghan Local Forces in Resettlement Plan Despite Union’s Stance on Voluntary Inclusion.
In Pakistan and Afghanistan, 32 former German military local staff members are currently waiting to come to Germany…
Union’s Lead in Jeopardy?
A recent survey by the INSA institute shows a significant shift in the German public’s opinion on the…
HOUSING REVOLUTION: Germany’s Unions Demand a 100,000-Unit Social Housing Boom!
A German trade union and a tenants’ association have urged the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the trade…
Will Cities and Unions Find a Compromise?
A representative of the Brandenburg Association of Cities and Municipalities, President Oliver Hermann, is urging for a compromise…
CENSORS UNLEASHED: Unions Demand Even Deeper Control Over Free Speech
A coalition of over 75 organizations has signed an open letter, claiming to “protect democracy and promote the…
How the Union’s Irrelevance Became a Done Deal
The world is becoming multipolar, a development that is widely regarded as a fact. However, the recent events…
Union’s ‘Small Question’ Reveals Shocking Truth!
German politician Dorothee Bär, deputy chair of the Union’s parliamentary group, defends the so-called “Small Inquiry” by the…
BREAKING: Union’s ‘Cultural War’ on Civil Society Exposed!
A German politician, Felix Banaszak, has strongly criticized the inquiry by the Union’s parliamentary faction into the non-profit…
Union’s Open to a Higher Military Payout
A German Union faction is open to introducing a new special assets of the German Federal Armed Forces…
Union’s Defiant Stance Ignites Global Controversy
German Union’s Response to Criticism Over Netanyahu Invitation Rejected The German Union has rejected criticism from international law…
Easter Government: Union’s Ultimatum to SPD to Form New Government in a Hurry
German politicians from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) have called…
Union’s Alliance with AfD Proves a Political Poison
A German political analyst, Jürgen Falter, has assessed the joint voting of the Union with the AfD in…
SPD’s Doomsday: Union’s Mandate for Government Secured, Merz on the Brink of Chancellorship
Berlin, Germany – The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has already acknowledged its defeat after the release of the…
Coalition Chaos: Union’s Big Win, But Who’ll Join?
According to preliminary results from the ARD and ZDF, the Union has emerged as the clear strongest force…
Union’s Plan to Shrink Ministries in the Making?
A new government in Germany may see a reorganization of ministries, according to a report by the Tagesspiegel,…
Unions and Industry Warn of Chaos if Coalition Talks Drag On
Economic and labor unions have warned of delays in government formation after the federal election. “I expect the…
Union’s Top Priority in Next Government
According to the latest developments in the transatlantic relationship, the CDU and CSU are pushing for the introduction…
Labor Unions Vow to Keep Protesting
Following the attack in Munich, which left two dead, the labor union movement has announced plans to continue…
Unions Slam Employers for Lack of Offer in Ongoing Talks
Negotiations for Public Sector Employees’ Wages Off to a Rocky Start The Left party has criticized the start…
Union’s Secret Diplomacy Exposed?
The chairman of the Christian Social Union’s (CSU) Landesgruppe, Alexander Dobrindt, has mentioned the possibility of talks with…
Student Aid Reform Demanded by Unions and Associations!
In a joint statement, trade unions and social organizations are calling on the next German federal government to…
CDU-CDU, No More! CSU Chief Söder Declares End of Infighting, Predicts Union’s Election Victory
In a recent interview with the German newspaper “Bild”, the leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus…
Unions Eye Sweeping Changes Across Industries
In the face of recent tariff negotiations in the public sector, trade unions are demanding more vacation days…
50+ Trade Unions of Big Companies Endorse Olaf Scholz for Chancellor
More than 50 plant managers from major companies have publicly declared their support for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz…
Union’s 80 Questions Expose the Chancellor’s Office Chief in a Battle for the Top!
A confrontation is brewing in the electoral campaign, as the Union is taking aim at Chancellor’s Office Chief…
Union’s Merz Sows Chaos, FDP Leader Fires Back
In a swift response, the Free Democratic Party’s (FDP) faction leader, Christian Dürr, has reacted to CDU leader…
Germany’s Economy on the Brink of Disaster as Union’s Heat Plan Sparks Fears of Soaring Costs and Chaos
In the face of plans by the Union to repeal the Heating Act after the federal election, Federal…
BREAKING: Leftist Leader Exposes Union’s Migrant Policy Plot with AfD Backing
Thuringia’s former Minister-President Bodo Ramelow (Left) has sharply criticized the recent proposals of Union faction leader Friedrich Merz…
CDU Heir Defends Union’s Legacy
Johannes Volkmann (CDU), the grandson of former Chancellor and ex-CDU chief Helmut Kohl, rejects the accusation by the…
Spahn’s 40% Gamble: Will Union’s Ticket to Victory?
In a recent interview, Jens Spahn, a CDU politician, expressed his desire for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU)…
UNION’S 15-POINT PLAN TO REVOLUTIONIZE GERMAN IMMIGRATION
The CDU’s immediate plan after a government takeover is to implement the Five-Point Plan proposed by Union Chancellor…
Church Shock: Union’s Asylum Betrayal Exposed!
A Catholic Bishop in Germany has criticized the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) for its decision to collaborate with…
Majority of Voters Slam Union’s Asylum Bid as ‘Deceitful’
According to a recent survey by the Forsa Institute for RTL and ntv’s “Trendbarometer”, 46% of eligible voters…
BREAKING: ‘Asylum Lockdown’ Plan Scrapped as Union’s Merz Faces Backlash
The Association of Correctional Services Staff (BSBD) holds the proposal by Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz (CDU) to…
BREAKING: FDP’s Lechte Exposes EU Betrayal: ‘Unions’ Bid Would Violate Schengen Agreement’
Ulrich Lechte, a foreign policy expert for the Free Democratic Party (FDP), has justified his abstention from the…
Tillmann Betrays Party, Votes Against Union’s Controversial Migration Bill
A Conservative Party member of the German Bundestag, Antje Tillmann, has deviated from her party’s stance on a…
UNION’S SHOCKER: CDU’s Top Leader Defends ‘AfD Votes’ Amidst Outrage
Following a contentious union proposal in the German Bundestag, the parliamentary leader of the CDU’s faction, Thorsten Frei,…
AfD U-Turn: ‘No’ to Union’s Last-Ditch Effort!
The AfD will not support one of the two discharge motions submitted by the Union on Wednesday, according…
Union’s Migrant U-Turn May Seal Germany’s Fate!
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has warned the Union against a potential hardening of the country’s migration policy…
EUROPE SHAKEN: AfD Leader Alice Weidel to Back Union’s Migration Plans in Shock Move
AfD Chancellor Candidate Alice Weidel Will Support the Union’s Migration Plans. “We need tough laws and even if…
Grünen Chief Warns of Union’s AfD Alliance
Berlin, 19th of March, 2023 – The leader of the Green Party, Felix Banaszak, has hinted at giving…
MIGRATION MELTDOWN: Union’s Scathing Proposal Sparks Firestorm in German Parliament!
The AfD’s parliamentary group leader, Tino Chrupalla, has criticized the CDU/CSU’s proposed bills on migration and security policy,…
UNION’S DOOM: Merz’s Betrayal of AfD Policy Exposed!
SPD Chief Lars Klingbeil Criticizes Union’s Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz for his Announcement of a Changed Approach to…
Green Leader Accuses Union’s Top Candidate of Political Manipulation and Irresponsibility
German Green Party’s Deputy Faction Leader in the Bundestag, Konstantin von Notz, has criticized Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich…
Scholz Blasts Union’s ‘Tax Relief for the Rich’ Plan
A German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), has accused the Union of planning to…
Union’s No Game-Changer!
German Federal Party Chief Christian Lindner Criticizes Union and its Leading Candidate Friedrich Merz, Suggesting the Party Lacks…
UNIONS BLOCK: Security Talks with SPD and Greens Crash and Burn
The Union’s parliamentary faction has cancelled several talks with the SPD and the Green factions on security laws,…
Trainwreck Averted: Union’s Plan for Deutsche Bahn Overhaul Unleashed!
The Union is pushing for far-reaching reforms at the German Railways. “A complete reorganization of the DB is…
Union’s Anti-AfD Stance Wins Bremen’s Mayor’s Approval
Bremen’s Mayor Andreas Bovenschulte (SPD) views the Union as a reliable partner in the fight against right-wing populism.…
Expert Slams Union’s Green Failure
Manfred Fischedick, a climate and energy researcher, has sharply criticized the planned abolition of the Building Energy Act…
Union’s Second-in-Command Flips on Quarantine Day
CDU’s Sepp Müller, the vice chairman of the labor union’s faction, has shown openness to the idea of…
Union’s Majority Mandate for Power Grab
After a parliamentary election victory, the CDU and CSU want to significantly improve the work of the coalition…
Municipalities at Odds with Unions’ Demands
German Cities and Municipalities Association reacts with astonishment to the demands of the Verdi union and the civil…
BREAKING: Unions Plummet to 31% in Shocking Decline
Little has changed in the political mood in 2024. In the last Sunday trend of the year, which…
2025: The Apocalypse of Profits? German Economic Unions Warn of a Looming Doom!
Economic associations in Germany rate the prospects for the coming year as poor. This is evident from a…
Kubicki’s Masterstroke: Union’s Secret Coalition with SPD and FDP Exposed!
The FDP’s deputy chairman, Wolfgang Kubicki, has shown openness to a so-called “Germany coalition” comprising CDU/CSU, SPD, and…
BREAKING: Union’s Shocking Comeback
The voter sentiment, measured by Forsa, has recently declined slightly for the Union. In the weekly survey of…
Union’s Historic Win at the German Giant!
IG Metal Celebrates the Negotiation Result, According to Their Claims, an Agreement Has Been Reached with Volkswagen. The…
BREAKING: Union’s Alarming Decline: The Shocking Truth Behind the Numbers
The latest survey by Forsa shows a further decline in voter support for the Union. In the weekly…
Union’s Pension Plans Under Fire!
Before the official presentation of the Union’s election program, social organizations have criticized the pension plans and raised…
BOMBSHELL: German Politicians and Labor Unions Unite to End the Syrian Return Debate
Leading trade unionists and politicians are calling for an end to the debate about the return of Syrian…
BREAKING: Union’s Shocking Backdown on Infrastructure Plans Exposed!
The Union will restrict the possibilities of environmental protection associations to file complaints against infrastructure projects. “We are…
BOMBSHELL: Union’s Secret Plan to Blow the Minimum Wage Roof Off!
Differing from the SPD, the Union apparently won’t engage in a campaign over the minimum wage height. According…
Union’s Election Stance Revealed in Historic Shift!
German Union parties head into the federal election campaign with concepts for tax cuts, criminal law toughening, and…
Will the Women’s Union’s Age Limit Plan Destroy the Internet as We Know It?
Just before the Culture Minister’s Conference on this Thursday, the Women’s Union (FU) in North Rhine-Westphalia has expressed…
Germany Bracing for Economic Tsunami as Union’s ‘Wish-Wash’ Policies Unleash Chaos
The President of the CDU’s Economic Council, Astrid Hamker, demands more substantive clarity from the Union’s chancellor candidate,…
Union’s Bold Move Shatters Germany’s Automaker Dreams!!
Before the next VW tariff round on Monday, SPD chief Saskia Esken has called on the company’s leadership…