Tag: gap
Germany faces larger workforce gap than previously expected, according to a study
(de-news.net) – A new study projects that Germany will face a significantly larger labor shortage than previously expected, driven by worsening demographic trends, lower immigration,…
Expert commission’s recommendations gain support among insurers amid healthcare funding gap
(de-news.net) – The association of statutory health insurers support higher taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks as part of a broader set of healthcare…
Federal Statistical Office reports gender pay gap in 2025 remains at 16 percent
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – In 2025, women in Germany continued to earn significantly less per hour than men, with the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reporting…
Health Minister pledges action to close gender gap in medicine
(de-news.net) – In an effort to narrow the so‑called ‘gender gap,’ Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) announced that she intended to intensify her initiatives…
Klingbeil urges cabinet to tackle 30-billion-euro budget gap
(de-news.net) – In light of mounting fiscal pressures, Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has issued a formal appeal to his cabinet colleagues, urging them…
Wage gap for women and employees in eastern Germany keeps shrinking
(GermanPolicy.com) – The wage gap between East and West Germany decreased slightly in 2020. In the new Federal States, the average gross wage per month…
