I cannot find any information about the news item you provided, titled “”Unser öffentlicher Dienst ist das Rückgrat unseres demokratischen Staates.””. Therefore, I cannot provide a detailed article on this news item. “Unser öffentlicher Dienst ist das Rückgrat unseres demokratischen Staates.” The AI has provided us with the news. I’ve asked Google Gemini the following … Read more
The Statutory Minimum Wage in Germany On January 6, 2025, the German government published an article titled “The Statutory Minimum Wage in Overview.” This article provides information on the purpose, history, and calculation of the statutory minimum wage in Germany. Purpose of the Statutory Minimum Wage The purpose of the statutory minimum wage is to … Read more
I cannot find any information about an article published by the Bundesregierung on 2025-01-06 07:51 titled “Maximale Bezugsdauer verdoppelt”. Therefore, I am unable to provide a detailed article on this news item. Maximale Bezugsdauer verdoppelt The AI has provided us with the news. I’ve asked Google Gemini the following question, and here’s its response. Die … Read more
Minimum wage increases at the start of the year The German government increased the minimum wage to 12 euros per hour on January 1, 2025. This is the third increase in the minimum wage since its introduction in 2015. The previous minimum wage was 10.45 euros per hour. The increase is a result of the … Read more
German Government Presents Fiscal Budget for 2025 Berlin, January 6, 2025 – The German government has unveiled its fiscal budget proposal for 2025, entitled “Budget Draft 2025: Setting Clear Priorities.” The budget prioritizes investments in climate protection, education, and digitalization while maintaining fiscal discipline. Key Highlights Investments in Climate Protection: The budget allocates €10 billion … Read more
Provisional Budgeting The Federal Government published a new article on 2025-01-06 13:46 titled “Vorläufige Haushaltsführung” (Provisional Budgeting). What is Provisional Budgeting? Provisional budgeting is a temporary measure that allows the German government to make expenditures and collect revenues even in the absence of an approved budget. This is necessary to ensure the continuity of government … Read more
FDP Raises Inquiry into German Agency for Transfer and Innovation Berlin, January 3, 2025 – The Free Democratic Party (FDP) has submitted an inquiry to the German government regarding the establishment of a German Agency for Transfer and Innovation. The proposed agency would be responsible for promoting technology transfer between research institutions and industry, with … Read more
CDU/CSU Criticizes Government’s Agricultural Policy with 101 Questions Berlin. The CDU/CSU parliamentary group has submitted a 101-question catalog to the federal government, criticizing its agricultural and food policy. The opposition accuses the government of neglecting important issues and failing to provide farmers with the necessary support. Lack of Perspective and Direction In a press release, … Read more
Disability Due to Mental Illness Berlin: According to the German Pension Insurance (DRV), the number of people receiving a pension due to mental illness has increased significantly in recent years. In 2022, around 525,000 people received an occupational disability pension due to mental illness—an increase of around 13% compared to 2018. According to the DRV, … Read more
Federal Funding for Cycling Promotion Programs Berlin – The German federal government is providing 630 million euros for programs to promote cycling over the next two years. The funds will be used for projects such as the expansion of cycling infrastructure, the purchase of electric cargo bikes, and campaigns to encourage people to cycle more. … Read more