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Potential weighed against risks, AI seen as growth engine as Germany faces future of work

(de-news.net) – Although the effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the labor market are still unknown, Germany believes it has the potential to boost economic…

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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…

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Proposal on part-time work triggers broad political and economic debate

(de-news.net) – The proposal to place the possible abolition of the statutory right to part-time employment on the agenda of the Christian Democrats’ forthcoming party…

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Debate over CDU business wing’s push to restrict part-time work

(de-news.net) – Criticism has surfaced around a proposal to abolish the general statutory entitlement to part-time employment. The initiative, advanced by the Mittelstands- und Wirtschaftsunion…

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BDA seeks stronger work incentives and broader scope for unemployment insurance reform

(de-news.net) – The Confederation of German Employers’ Associations (BDA) has argued that the Federal, State, and Municipal Commission should broaden its operational mandate and formulate…

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Retirement reform: cross-party momentum grows for linking pension age to work history

(de-news.net) – Chancellery Minister Thorsten Frei (CDU) has expressed support for a policy approach that would more closely link the statutory retirement age to the…

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Health Finance Commission Begins Work

(de-news.net) – Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has convened the Health Finance Commission, which held its inaugural meeting in Berlin to initiate the development…

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New government set to begin work on May 6

(de-news.net) – The incoming federal government, comprising CDU/CSU and SPD, is expected to commence its duties on May 6, as conveyed by the designated Chancellor…

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