Tag: labor
Social reforms: pensions, taxes, and labor policy at the center of political debate
(de-news.net) – German business groups have intensified pressure on the Federal Government to accelerate labor, pension, and tax reforms, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) defended…
Schulze urges work obligations for Grundsicherung recipients as Federal Labor Ministry calls for caution
(de-news.net) – Sven Schulze (CDU), the recently appointed minister-president of Saxony-Anhalt, has argued in favor of tightening the obligations attached to Germany’s Grundsicherung by requiring…
Women’s Union pushes to classify child influencer content as child labor under youth protection law
(de-news.net) – The CDU’s Women’s Union has called for more stringent regulation of so-called “child influencers,” maintaining that children’s appearances on social media platforms should…
Debate over working hours intensifies as CDU calls for higher labor input amongst rising absenteeism
(de-news.net) – Boris Rhein (CDU), the Minister-President of Hesse, has argued that Germany will need to adapt to longer working hours if it intends to…
CDU cautions against blurring asylum and labor migration while SPD defends proposal
(de-news.net) – A proposal advanced by the SPD parliamentary group to introduce a broadly defined right of residence for all migrants who are either employed…
SPD links economic reform and migration policy to productivity and labor needs
(de-news.net) – The CDU/CSU’s call for rapid corporate tax cuts has been rejected by the SPD, which argues that broadly applied reductions tend to lose…
Nahles cautions of deepening labor market stagnation and rising mismatch risks
(de-news.net) – The president of the Federal Employment Agency, Andrea Nahles (SPD), has asserted that unemployed individuals currently face some of the weakest prospects for…
Federal Labor Ministry advances digital hub for skilled worker immigration
(de-news.net) – Federal Labor Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD) has formally submitted key recommendations concerning the establishment of a Work-and-Stay Agency for interministerial review. The proposed…
