Industry and unions urge shift in German climate neutrality target to 2050 Industry leaders and unions call to move the German climate neutrality target from 2045 to the EU’s 2050 …
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Germany’s Coalition, Unions and Employers Announce Joint Reform Agenda to Boost Growth
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany competitiveness summit: Chancellor meets unions and employers to plot reforms Germany competitiveness summit at the Chancellery unites coalition, unions and employers to map reforms on growth, social insurance, bureaucracy …
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German government convenes employers and unions at Merz summit to explore reforms
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany social partners summit held at Chancellery to seek common ground on reforms Government convenes meeting with employers and unions to exchange positions and identify overlaps ahead of pending reform …
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German coalition committee expands to include unions and employers, reviving concerted action
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany revives “concerted action” as coalition committee invites unions and business groups German coalition expands Koalitionsausschuss to include unions and employers in a renewed “concerted action” push to address the …
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German coalition deadlocks over eight-hour day as economists propose targeted extension, unions warn
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Stalls on Eight-Hour Workday Reform as Economists Suggest Targeted Extensions Germany’s coalition is deadlocked over changes to the eight-hour workday, with economists proposing that any extension be applied first …
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Trade unions face reinvention as AI and automation reshape jobs
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUnions and AI: Why Germany’s Labour Movement Must Reinvent Itself May Day rallies push German unions and AI into the spotlight as labour leaders demand new strategies to protect jobs, …
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IG Metall and unions reject proposal to abolish May Day holiday
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAbolish May Day holiday proposal draws sharp rebuke from IG Metall and unions IG Metall leader Christiane Benner has strongly rejected plans to abolish May Day, saying proposals to abolish …