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Annual Economic Report calls for structural reforms in Germany
(de-news.com) – The government’s Annual Economic Report was presented by Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche (CDU), who used the occasion to underscore the…
CDU renews push to exempt seasonal farmworkers from minimum wage
(de-news.net) – A motion aimed at exempting seasonal agricultural workers from the statutory minimum wage is being advanced by the CDU and is scheduled for…
CDU reworks motion to align climate action and economic strength
(de-news.net) – The CDU’s economic and social wings have substantially revised a draft motion on climate policy following internal party criticism, removing passages that had…
E6 Group launched to boost Europe’s resilience and competitiveness
(de-news.net) – Germany and France have launched a new coordination framework among leading European Union member states with the stated aim of strengthening Europe’s resilience…
Welfare Reform gains broad support across politics and society
(de-news.net) – The final report of the Commission on Social State Reform has been welcomed by Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who characterized its recommendations as…
Holocaust Remembrance Day highlights concerns over democratic resilience and antisemitism (Update)
(de-news.net) – Representatives of Germany’s Jewish community used International Holocaust Remembrance Day to call for a renewed and demonstrable commitment to democratic principles, coupled with…
Dobrindt (CSU) signals tougher stance on left-wing extremism following Berlin arson attack
(de-news.net) – Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced a planned intensification of measures aimed at countering left-wing extremism, accompanied by an expansion of…
Proposal on part-time work triggers broad political and economic debate
(de-news.net) – The proposal to place the possible abolition of the statutory right to part-time employment on the agenda of the Christian Democrats’ forthcoming party…
Germany plans unified basic income support to simplify welfare system
(de-news.net) – As part of a broader effort to modernize and streamline Germany’s welfare state, federal, state, and local governments are advancing plans for a…
