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Authorities deactivate thousands of fraudulent telephone numbers

(de-news.net) – Nearly 3,500 telephone numbers allegedly exploited by criminal networks have been formally deactivated in Germany. The measure was jointly announced by the Federal…

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SPD minister endorses contribution-based retirement reform

(de-news.net) – Federal Labour Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD) has expressed her approval to a proposal that would link the commencement of retirement not to a…

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Word of the year 2025 marks the dawn of the AI era

(de-news.net) – On Friday, the Society for the German Language (GfdS) announced in Wiesbaden that the expression KI-Ära (“AI Era”) has been selected as the…

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Climate protection must be socially fair, federal report urges

(de-news.net) – Concerns have been voiced by the German Federal Government in its newly ratified Poverty and Wealth Report regarding the unintended social repercussions of…

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OECD urges Germany to secure pensions through longer working lives and gender equity

(de-news.net) – Germany’s pension system is poised to encounter substantial pressures as demographic ageing accelerates. In its newly released report, Pensions at a Glance 2025,…

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1.3 million care employees in Germany set for wage increase

(de-news.net) – By the middle of 2027, minimum wages for employees in Germany’s care sector are scheduled to rise in two distinct phases, according to…

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Ministers call for structural reforms as budget debate highlights fiscal pressures

(de-news.net) – At the opening of parliamentary budget deliberations, Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) stressed the urgent need to reform Germany’s social security systems…

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Economists urge halt to German pension package, but CDU and SPD speak out against

(de-news.net) – Twenty-one eminent economists and academics from diverse fields have urged the German government to abandon its proposed pension package, according to reports in…

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Bertelsmann study calls for expanding workforce training in Germany

(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – A recent study conducted by the Bertelsmann Stiftung shows that just over half of the workforce aged between 25 and 64…

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New policy framework promotes simplified standards for affordable housing

(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Germany has announced plans to introduce the so‑called Building Type E, a concept designed to simplify construction processes, accelerate project timelines,…

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