Category: Politics
EU aid: Dobrindt in favor of a compromise
The country group leader of the CSU in the German Bundestag, Dobrindt, has spoken out for a compromise in the discussion about Corona aid for…
Union currently stronger than SPD, Greens and Left together
by Thorsten Koch The approval ratings for the SPD have decreased or stagnated in the latest surveys, the values for the Union have risen slightly….
Left and SPD want to implement redistribution program together
The party leaders of the SPD and Left want a red-red-green coalition constellation after the upcoming federal election. Leader of the Left party Katja Kipping…
Government might help out with short-time work
The Federal Employment Agency (BA) puts the financial costs of short-time work at over 30 billion Euros. This means that the federal government would have…
DGB for promoting car purchases, Greens and experts against it
The German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) insists that the car purchase be subsidized by the state. DGB board member Körzell said that a distribution would…
Kühne expects job cuts due to Corona crisis
The entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kühne, a member of the board of directors of the logistics service provider Kühne and Nagel, expects job cuts of 20 to…
Merkel: government doesn’t take the easiest way
by Thorsten Koch On the occasion of the Day of the Basic Law in Germany, German Chancellor Angela Merkel explained restrictions on fundamental rights during…
Weber argues for factual issues
Manfred Weber (CSU), the leader of the European People’s Party (EPP) in the European Parliament, has called for subject-matter topics to be put on the…
BDA, Altmaier for quick economic aid
by Thorsten Koch The Federal Association of German Employers (BDA) has requested a state fund for effectively bridging assistance for companies. The funds was needed…
Ramelow for local steps against new infections in Thuringia
The state of Thuringia might lift Corona restrictions, under certain conditions, in two weeks, but will take the restrictions back more clearly and quickly if…
