EU panel and German report back age-based limits for social media for children EU experts and a German commission endorse age-based rules for social media for children; Brussels may set …
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Politics
DGB survey reveals 40% of German workers doubt they will reach retirement age
by Hans Ottoby Hans Otto40% of German Workers Doubt They Can Work Until Retirement, DGB Survey Shows DGB survey of nearly 28,000 finds 40% of German workers doubt they can work until retirement, with …
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Business
DGB demands higher statutory pensions and rejects raising retirement age
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDGB pension proposal rejects raising retirement age and urges stronger statutory pensions DGB pension proposal rejects raising the retirement age and calls for higher statutory pension levels, an employer-funded occupational …
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Business
German pension reform commission proposes linking retirement age to life expectancy
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension reform commission proposes linking retirement age to life expectancy and creating capital fund German pension reform proposals link retirement age to life expectancy and introduce a capital fund, …
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Germans Choose Early Retirement as Majority Leave Workforce Before Pension Age
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermans choose early retirement in growing numbers as 2024 departures surge Germans increasingly choose early retirement: 2024 saw nearly 900,000 retirements, many leaving before standard age. Effects on pensions and …
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German pension reform faces resistance as Merz commission proposes higher retirement age
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension reform proposal faces early pushback over retirement age and market investments Chancellor Merz advances German pension reform with a 33-point commission plan proposing higher retirement ages and market …
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Health
Period pain often intensifies with age and may signal endometriosis
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerPeriod Pain Often Worsens with Age While Treatable Causes Are Identified Period pain can change over a lifetime. Experts explain why cramps may intensify with age, common causes such as …
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Business
German pension reform recommends mandatory capital‑funded premium pension and higher retirement age
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension reform would add compulsory Prämienrente and link retirement age to life expectancy German pension reform proposed: mandatory Prämienrente from 2028, higher combined contributions and retirement age linked to …
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Business
Fratzscher criticizes pension commission’s cautious plan to raise retirement age to 70
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension commission proposals ‘too cautious,’ DIW head Marcel Fratzscher warns Marcel Fratzscher says German pension commission proposals are too cautious and won’t fix old‑age poverty; government must act urgently …
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Business
Pension Commission Proposes Ending Retirement at 63, Linking Age to Life Expectancy
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPension reform commission backs 30-point package, ties retirement age to life expectancy Germany’s commission on pension reform has agreed a 30-point package, proposing to abolish early retirement at 63 and …