News Applying the Cloud Security Principles in Practice: A Case Study The Cloud Security Principles The Cloud Security Principles are a set of guidelines developed by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to help organisations secure their cloud computing environments. The principles are based on the following four pillars: Identity and access management Data protection … Read more
Call Center: Mimit, 256 CallMat Redundancies Withdrawn January 8, 2025 | 2:26 pm* Rome – The Ministry of Labor and Social Policies (Mimit) has announced the withdrawal of 256 redundancies at CallMat, a call center company. The redundancies were initially announced in December 2024, and were met with strong opposition from unions and employees. The … Read more
Bundesrat and Federal Government Issue Statements on Gender-Based and Domestic Violence Bill 2023-01-08 11:00 Berlin, Germany: The Bundesrat (Federal Council) and Federal Government have issued statements on the draft law for a reliable support system for gender-based and domestic violence (Drucksache 20/14342). Bundesrat Statement The Bundesrat has welcomed the core concerns of the draft law, … Read more
I apologize, but I do not have access to real-time information or the ability to browse the internet, including the specific article you mentioned from “Drucksachen” on 2025-01-08 11:00 titled “20/14439: Gesetzentwurf Entwurf eines Gesetzes zu dem Abkommen vom 13. September 2024 zwischen der Regierung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und der Regierung der Republik Litauen über … Read more
German Government Proposes Legislation to Ensure Adequate Federal Salaries and Pensions Berlin, January 8, 2025: The German government has introduced a draft law (20/14438) entitled “Federal Salaries and Pensions Adequacy Act” (Bundesbesoldungs- und -versorgungsangemessenheitsgesetz – BBVAngG) to ensure that federal salaries and pensions remain commensurate with the demands of public office. According to the proposal, … Read more
20/14435: Motion to Shape Our Diverse, High-Performing, and Sustainable Agriculture Date: 2025-01-08 11:00 Background: The motion 20/14435, titled “Unsere Landwirtschaft vielfältig, leistungsstark und nachhaltig ausgestalten,” was submitted to the German Bundestag on January 8, 2025. It proposes a comprehensive set of measures aimed at transforming the country’s agricultural sector towards greater diversity, productivity, and sustainability. … Read more
New Law Aims to Strengthen Collective Bargaining and Ensure Fair Wages in Public Procurement 2023-03-08 On January 8, 2025, the German Bundestag (lower house of parliament) passed a new law, known as the “Law on Strengthening Collective Bargaining through Securing Tariff Compliance in Public Procurement of the Federation (Tariftreuegesetz).” The law aims to promote fair … Read more
German Government to Establish Arbitration Court for Nazi-Looted Art Restitution On January 8, 2025, the German government announced its decision to establish an arbitration court to resolve disputes over the restitution of Nazi-looted cultural artifacts. This announcement follows years of pressure from victims’ families and advocacy groups, who have long argued that the current system … Read more
German Federal Government Aims to Enhance Participation of Senior Citizens On January 8, 2025, the German Federal Government released an article entitled “More Participation for Senior Citizens.” This article outlines the government’s plans to increase the participation of older adults in society. Key Points of the Article: Promoting Age-Friendly Environments: The government aims to create … Read more
Germany’s Digital Services Act (“DSA”) Introduction: On January 8, 2025, the German government unveiled its draft “Gesetz über digitale Dienste” (Digital Services Act – DSA), which aims to regulate digital services, including social media platforms, online marketplaces, and search engines. The DSA is part of Germany’s efforts to address concerns about harmful content, disinformation, and … Read more