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Merz Accused of Exacerbating Worker Burnout with Push for Four-Day Work Week
Philipp Türmer, the chair of the Juso organization, criticized CDU leader Friedrich Merz, accusing him of disrespecting the…
Worker Council Slams Minister Reiche’s Unsavory Hiring Practices
The works council at the Federal Ministry of Economics has voiced sharp criticism regarding the hiring practices of…
German Government Extends Tax Relief Bonus Offering Major Worker Savings Through 2027
The federal government plans to provide significantly greater relief to employees through the relief bonus than was originally…
SPD Slams Health Ministry’s Premium Cap Hike Citing Worker Burden
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) reacted with skepticism to the plans proposed by Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU)…
Woidke Criticizes SPD Over Worker Trust Loss saying “We Made Mistakes”
Brandenburg’s premier, Dietmar Woidke of the SPD, has criticized his own party sharply. He told the “Welt” on a…
Germany Sees Easing Skilled Worker Shortage as Hiring Gap Slows Down
The difficulty of finding skilled workers has eased slightly for German companies, according to the latest Ifo Institute…
Social Association Germany Calls CDU Economic Council’s Worker Agenda Unfair and Disturbing
The Social Association Germany (SoVD) has rejected a paper from the CDU’s Economic Council, titled “Agenda for Workers”…
Aid Worker Attacks Face Doubt Over Proposed Laws
Concerns Raised Over Proposed Crackdown on Attacks Against Emergency Responders A leading German professional association for emergency medical…
Rail Worker Safety Demanded
The German government is poised to escalate penalties for attacks against railway employees, a move signaling a broader…
Bahn Worker Morale Plummets
A deeply concerning internal survey has revealed a precipitous decline in employee morale at Deutsche Bahn (DB), signaling…
Worker Councils Shield Jobs Automation Study Shows
A recent study, a collaborative effort between the Ifo Institute, the University of Konstanz and the Institute for…
Hamas Worker Linked to ZDF Partner Sparks Controversy
The German Federal Education Minister, Karin Prien (CDU), has launched a sharp rebuke of ZDF, Germany’s public broadcaster,…
10,000 and Counting: Skilled Worker Visa Hits One-Year Milestone
According to a recent analysis by the German Centre for Integration and Migration Research, the first year of…
Germany’s Skilled Worker Exodus Looms as Migration Debate Fears Take Hold
The head of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), Yasmin Fahimi, warns against scaring off foreign skilled workers…
Twitter is asking dozens of workers to return to the company
After Twitter laid off roughly half of its staff following its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk, the company…