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CDU renews push to exempt seasonal farmworkers from minimum wage

(de-news.net) – A motion aimed at exempting seasonal agricultural workers from the statutory minimum wage is being advanced by the CDU and is scheduled for…

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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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Federal Cabinet endorses minimum wage increase to 13.90 euros by 2026

(de-news.net) – In accordance with a unanimous recommendation issued by the independent Minimum Wage Commission — an advisory body composed of representatives from both employer…

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Minimum wage: commission endorses gradual increase amid economic headwinds and inflationary stabilization

(de-news.net) – The German Minimum Wage Commission has promulgated a unanimous resolution mandating a two-tiered augmentation of the statutory minimum wage—from 13.90 euros effective in…

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Minimum wage, pensions: Bärbel Bas sparking controversy

(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of Labor Bärbel Bas (SPD) has sparked controversy within the governing coalition by proposing that self-employed individuals and civil servants contribute…

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Debate around the increase of the minimum wage

(de-news.net) – The discourse surrounding the proposed, politically defined increase of the minimum wage to 15 euros per hour, as suggested by the SPD, has…

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Minimum Wage Commission insists on independence

(de-news.net) – The Minimum Wage Commission has emphasized its independence following a debate between the CDU/CSU and the SPD over a higher minimum wage. As…

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Spahn: 15 euros of minimum wage unlikely by 2026

(de-news.net) – The Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, Jens Spahn (CDU), has expressed disagreement with the assertion in the coalition agreement of the…

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