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Employment in retirement gains ground in Germany, data shows

(de-news.net) – In the past, retirement transitions were usually characterized by a total cessation of paid employment prior to receiving a pension. This established pattern…

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Federal Cabinet approves reform encouraging employment beyond retirement age

(de-news.net) – The German Federal Government has officially initiated the legislative process for the proposed Aktivrente pension reform, which aims to incentivize voluntary employment beyond…

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Coalition agrees on ‘Active Pension’ reform to incentivize post-retirement employment

(de-news.net) – To foster continued employment beyond the statutory retirement age, the German federal government has endorsed the introduction of the “Active Pension.” Scheduled for…

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Nahles to become chairwoman of the Federal Employment Agency

(GermanPolicy.com) – Ex-SPD chairwoman Andrea Nahles has been elected chairwoman of the Federal Employment Agency, according to the Confederation of German Employers’ Associations and the…

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The number of people in employment is stabilizing in Germany

by Thorsten Koch The proportion of people in employment in Germany has stabilized and, in June 2020, was only 1.3 percent lower than during the…

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