Posted in Economy Finance

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…

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Posted in Economy Politics

IAB director against an increase of the minimum wage

The director of the Institute for Labor Market and Vocational Research (IAB), Bernd Fitzenberger, has labeled an increase in the minimum wage during the Corona…

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Posted in Finance Politics

Kramp-Karrenbauer: “Hands off the minimum wage”

by Thorsten Koch A proposal by economic policy makers within the Union parties has raised criticism from many sides, namely to abstain from raising the…

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