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Support and opposition emerge as DGB pushes mandatory occupational pensions

(de-news.net) – Several political and economic leaders have expressed support for the German Trade Union Confederation’s (DGB) proposal to introduce a mandatory supplemental occupational pension…

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SPD proposes social media ban for children under 14 with mandatory age verification

(de-news.net) – The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) has proposed draft legislation that would prohibit children under the age of 14 from accessing social…

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Justice Minister Hubig rejects mandatory online real-name requirement, emphasizing privacy and free expression

(de-news.net) – Responding to renewed calls from Bavarian political leaders and former Constitutional Court President Andreas Voßkuhle, Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) has firmly…

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Bundesrat endorses new military service framework with mandatory registration for young men

(de-news.net) – The Bundesrat has approved revised military service legislation based on suggestions made by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. While the overall goal was to…

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Former Bundeswehr chief advocates for mandatory national service and strengthened drone defense measures

(de-news.net) – Eberhard Zorn, the former Inspector General of the German Armed Forces, has publicly advocated for the reimplementation of a mandatory national service framework…

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Strengthening digital citizenship: SoVD advocates mandatory media literacy in German schools

(de-news.net) – The German Social Association (SoVD) has reiterated its call for the institutionalization of media literacy as a compulsory subject across all secondary educational…

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Germany debates shift from voluntary to mandatory military service

(de-news.net) – The Bavarian Minister-President, Markus Söder (CSU), has reiterated the necessity of compulsory military service in advance of the federal cabinet’s deliberations on a…

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Emergency Services Association calls for mandatory helmet use of pedelec users

(de-news.net) – In light of the increasing incidence of severe cranial injuries among pedelec users, Frank Flake, Chair of the German Professional Association for Emergency…

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