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More overtime? Finance Minister Lindner and the FDP had proposed granting tax advantages for overtime. A certain number would then be billed tax-free ... Show more
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime: FDP leader Christian Lindner has called for more incentives to work. You have to “make you ...
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime
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How Friedrich Merz is approaching the trade unions: The CDU leader is still seen by many as an advocate for entrepreneurs rather than employees ...
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How Friedrich Merz is approaching the trade unions
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DGB boss: German employees are also avoiding the East: Trade unionist Yasmin Fahimi at the new DGB headquarters in Berlin-Schöneberg. She says: "Germany is ...
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DGB boss: German employees are also avoiding the East
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DGB leader Fahimi: "Those who vote for AfD are voting away their own rights": The AfD is trying to gain influence via works councils. A clear stance must be ...
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DGB leader Fahimi:
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DGB boss Fahimi demands: Guarantee pension levels “forever”.: The chairwoman of the German Federation of Trade Unions, Yasmin Fahimi, considers the federal ...
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DGB boss Fahimi demands: Guarantee pension levels “forever”.
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Debt brake: DGB head warns against austerity measures for social benefits: Yasmin Fahimi has spoken out against cutting social benefits in order to close the gap ...
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Debt brake: DGB head warns against austerity measures for social benefits
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Economy | DGB boss Fahimi: "Government is tripping itself up": The economy is treading water and there is no improvement in sight. Trade unionist Yasmin Fahimi ...
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Economy | DGB boss Fahimi:
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Household - Scholz against cuts in social services: The economic situation is difficult. The defense tasks are growing. Should savings be made in the social ...
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Household - Scholz against cuts in social services
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Voices about anti-AfD demos: “I’m afraid for our country”: The AfD's extremist mind games are stirring up the country, with hundreds of thousands demonstrating ...
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Voices about anti-AfD demos: “I’m afraid for our country”
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DGB insists on collective bargaining loyalty law: The unions are demanding speed - both in the Federal Collective Bargaining Act and in the discussions about the ...
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DGB insists on collective bargaining loyalty law
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Interview with the head of the DGB: "The AfD is an anti-worker movement": The traffic light policy is not a stimulus program for populists, says Yasmin Fahimi ...
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Interview with the head of the DGB:
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Trade unions: DGB leader calls for "new consensus" for billions in investment: Trade union federation boss Yasmin Fahimi is pushing for a reform of the debt ...
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Trade unions: DGB leader calls for
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Prosperity in danger: these are Germany's 13 problems: It's becoming increasingly clear just how much Germany's prosperity is shaky. Here are the 13 biggest ...
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Prosperity in danger: these are Germany's 13 problems
Quick Glance: Germany's 13 Challenges: Prosperity at Risk
  • Germany is highly dependent on globalization.

  • Rising energy costs and trading expensive electricity with other countries.

  • The need for new industries and companies in Germany.

  • Shortage of labor and challenges with immigration.
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Opernplatz demo in Hanover: The speech by DGB boss Yasmin Fahimi: The trade unions' fight against right-wing extremism: Yasmin Fahimi, chairwoman of the DGB ...
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Opernplatz demo in Hanover: The speech by DGB boss Yasmin Fahimi
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Works council meeting: When will Volkswagen get its first female boss?: There is probably still a long way to go until the Volkswagen Group becomes its first CEO ...
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Works council meeting: When will Volkswagen get its first female boss?
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Working hours: Working less despite a shortage of skilled workers?: Working less and more flexibly despite a shortage of skilled workers: Is that possible? About ...
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Working hours: Working less despite a shortage of skilled workers?
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Billions missing from the budget: threat of job losses? - IG Metall also warns: The budget crisis remains unresolved. Trade unions fear that jobs could be lost ...
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Billions missing from the budget: threat of job losses? - IG Metall also ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB wants a higher minimum wage increase in 2024: The German Federation of Trade Unions is not satisfied with the minimum wage increase to 12 ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB wants a higher minimum wage increase in 2024
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Industrial policy: Citizens' money or electric car subsidies: Where would you cut?
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Industrial policy: Citizens' money or electric car subsidies: Where would ...
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Energy price brakes: SPD politicians and DGB reject expiry of energy price brakes
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Energy price brakes: SPD politicians and DGB reject expiry of energy price ...
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Trade unions complain about poverty in Germany while ignoring 8 facts: The Marxist theory of impoverishment is alive and well, not in German reality ...
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Trade unions complain about poverty in Germany while ignoring 8 facts
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German Trade Union Confederation: According to the DGB, the state loses 130 billion euros annually through collective bargaining
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German Trade Union Confederation: According to the DGB, the state loses ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB chairwoman speaks out in favor of debt brake reform: The debt brake is increasingly becoming a "brake on the future," said the chairwoman of ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB chairwoman speaks out in favor of debt brake reform
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Existential crisis in nursing services: Why care is now threatened: Outpatient care services are facing a crisis. A Diakonie survey reveals alarming figures ...
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Existential crisis in nursing services: Why care is now threatened
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AfD: DGB leader Fahimi declares her an “enemy of the workers”: “The AfD is not the friend, but rather the enemy of the workers,” says DGB chairwoman Yasmin ...
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AfD: DGB leader Fahimi declares her an “enemy of the workers”
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IG Metall: First woman elected to the top of IG Metall: Christiane Benner is the new chairwoman of the IG Metall union. This was the first time that the ...
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IG Metall: First woman elected to the top of IG Metall
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Bundestag election 2025: Pistorius (SPD) should get constituency in Hanover: It is still a while until the next federal election. In Hanover, the SPD would like ...
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Bundestag election 2025: Pistorius (SPD) should get constituency in ...
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DGB Chairwoman Fahimi warns of ever-increasing burdens in the social sector: lack of forces in care, lack of funding in clinics and schools.
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Immigration Law: Dampened Expectations: The coalition has lowered the hurdles for immigration of skilled workers. But how quickly can the steps help companies? ...
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Immigration Law: Dampened Expectations
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Anyone who pays top taxes is far from being rich: DBG chairwoman Yasmin Fahimi wants to restructure the welfare state with higher taxes ...
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Anyone who pays top taxes is far from being rich
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Criticism of parental allowance plans: DGB leader: traffic light is partly to blame for AfD success
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Criticism of parental allowance plans: DGB leader: traffic light is partly ...
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Employers skeptical about immigration law: How quickly can the Skilled Immigration Act help to fill the gaps in companies? Employers are skeptical.
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Employers skeptical about immigration law
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Employers warn of “pay packet populism”: 12.41 euros - for some, the decision to increase the minimum wage is a scandal. For the others ...
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Employers warn of “pay packet populism”
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Pension: unions criticize planned capital stock: The government intends to present comprehensive pension reform plans “in the near future” ...
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Pension: unions criticize planned capital stock
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Secret wedding: DGB chairwoman Yasmin Fahimi gets married in Hanover: Your professional positions are exposed, your private life is apparently covered: Yasmin ...
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Secret wedding: DGB chairwoman Yasmin Fahimi gets married in Hanover
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DGB boss calls for extreme corporate profits to be skimmed off: Extremely rising corporate profits on the one hand - threatened industry on the other: Germany's ...
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DGB boss calls for extreme corporate profits to be skimmed off
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The chairwoman of the German Federation of Trade Unions, Yasmin Fahimi, emphasizes on "maybrit illner" the importance of relief for citizens: "We need a ... Show more
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Skilled workers from abroad need support, for example, in learning the language, finding housing, joining their families and finding daycare ... Show more

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Shortage of skilled workers: DGB boss calls for immigration offices to be set up: Labor Minister Hubertus Heil and Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock want to ...
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Shortage of skilled workers: DGB boss calls for immigration offices to be ...
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Artificial intelligence: DGB leader calls for clear rules for AI in the workplace
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Artificial intelligence: DGB leader calls for clear rules for AI in the ...
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No general regulation: DGB leader sees four-day week only as industry-specific solution
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No general regulation: DGB leader sees four-day week only as ...
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DGB boss demands payment from microchip factories for subsidies: Should the new microchip factories from Intel and Infineon get billions in subsidies? Yasmin ...
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DGB boss demands payment from microchip factories for subsidies
Quick Glance: DGB leader demands reciprocal action for microchip factory subsidies
  • Should new microchip factories from Intel and Infineon receive billions in subsidies?

  • Yasmin Fahimi, the Federal Chairwoman of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), has clear demands

  • Fahimi considers billion-dollar subsidies for microchip factories justifiable, but must be linked to reciprocal action

  • The state should link its subsidies with investment commitments over a longer period, according to Fahimi
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Central May rally in Cologne: combative DGB with Brings and Culcha Candela: It was one of the largest May rallies of the DGB in Cologne for many years: combative ...
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Central May rally in Cologne: combative DGB with Brings and Culcha Candela
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Labor Day: DGB Chairwoman Fahimi: "You have to fight for social progress": At the central rally of the German Trade Union Confederation in Cologne ...
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Labor Day: DGB Chairwoman Fahimi:
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Fahimi: Tough disputes over workers' rights: The chairwoman of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), Yasmin Fahimi, has announced that employers and ...
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Fahimi: Tough disputes over workers' rights
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Ver.di threatens further escalation: warning strike paralyzes many daycare centers
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Ver.di threatens further escalation: warning strike paralyzes many daycare ...
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Concerted action suspended: Chancellery considers inflation crisis to be over: When energy prices shoot up and so do consumer prices, Olaf Scholz calls the ...
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Concerted action suspended: Chancellery considers inflation crisis to be ...
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DGB boss calls for more wages for women: In 2022, too, women earned almost 20 percent less than their male colleagues. For Hubertus Heil ...
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DGB boss calls for more wages for women
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Entega boss Wolff: The one with the dedicated line in Habeck's ministry.: Marie-Luise Wolff is the voice of Germany's energy suppliers. Since the beginning of ...
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Entega boss Wolff: The one with the dedicated line in Habeck's ministry.
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DGB calls for action plan for more collective agreements: The federal government must set up an action plan so that the collective agreement coverage rises again ...
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DGB calls for action plan for more collective agreements
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB warns of deindustrialization in Germany: The DGB leader calls for cheaper electricity and the possibility of paying bonuses despite energy ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB warns of deindustrialization in Germany
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Union and trade unions: That would not have existed in the past: The CDU has weaknesses in social policy. Party leader Merz wants to iron these out by inviting ...
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Union and trade unions: That would not have existed in the past
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB chief calls for direct payments for people with small incomes: Because of high energy prices, the DGB leader wants targeted transfers from the ...
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Yasmin Fahimi: DGB chief calls for direct payments for people with small ...
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Associations and trade unions: industry sees danger of creeping deindustrialization
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Associations and trade unions: industry sees danger of creeping ...
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Business and trade unions are calling for more immigration to Germany: The traffic light wants to lower the hurdles for the immigration of workers to Germany in ...
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Business and trade unions are calling for more immigration to Germany
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Government contracts: Employers rail against traffic light plans for collective bargaining coverage - DGB also unhappy
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Government contracts: Employers rail against traffic light plans for ...
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Apple of discord collective bargaining agreement - Employers Concerned About Traffic Light Plans
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Apple of discord collective bargaining agreement - Employers Concerned ...
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DGB boss Fahimi for easier family reunification: Germany wants to attract more workers from abroad. From the point of view of the DGB boss ...
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DGB boss Fahimi for easier family reunification