Tag: labour market
The number of unemployed falls in October
Employment Agency The number of employees in Germany has recently increased. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Thanks to the economic upturn, the situation on the German labor market improved further in October.…
A minimum wage of twelve euros helps nine million employees
In a current policy brief, the Institute for Economic and Social Sciences (WSI) of the union-related Hans Böckler Foundation analyzed who would benefit from the planned increase. The most important…
Volkswagen’s profit shrinks more than expected
Volkswagen The shortage of chips hit the volume brands VW, Skoda and Seat in particular. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg Volkswagen’s profit fell more sharply than expected due to the chip misery.…
Ford net profit collapses by a quarter – better than expected
ford The car maker was hit hard by the lack of chips. (Photo: dpa) Detroit Ford suffered a slump in profits in the third quarter, but did better than experts…
Passive income through real estate – this is how it works
If people want to increase their wealth, the first impulse is often to buy stocks. However, it can be worthwhile to look at the alternatives to the traditional securities business.…
Plans for the Hanover plant could be the next point of contention
Herbert Diess The VW boss will attend the board meeting. (Photo: Bloomberg) Düsseldorf, Berlin Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess now wants to appear at the works meeting planned for next week.…
Opel closes toolmaking at the main plant in Rüsselsheim
Munich At the Hessian car manufacturer Opel, the dispute between management and union threatens to escalate. After the Stellantis subsidiary recently had to take severe criticism because of the planned…
Plans for the Hanover plant could be the next point of contention
Herbert Diess The VW boss will attend the board meeting. (Photo: Bloomberg) Düsseldorf, Berlin The mood is likely to be chilled when the supervisory boards of Volkswagen meet for their…
The upswing is losing strength due to the corona and bottlenecks
Gastronomy in Berlin According to the researchers, contact-intensive services cannot be expanded due to Corona. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), the upswing is…
The willingness of companies to hire is falling slightly
Job vacancies in a restaurant With the relaxation of the corona restrictions, the need for staff in the hospitality industry is also increasing. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Even if the delivery…
Volkswagen works council: “Unprecedented provocation from Diess”
Herbert Diess The head of the works council at VW criticized the head of the group clearly. (Photo: imago images / Lackovic) Dusseldorf New dispute between employee representatives and CEO…
The willingness of companies to hire is falling slightly
Job vacancies in a restaurant With the relaxation of the corona restrictions, the need for staff in the hospitality industry is also increasing. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Even if the delivery…
Deutsche Bank will close 200 Postbank branches by the end of 2023
Branches of Deutsche Bank and Postbank For the remaining branches there is a location guarantee until the end of 2024. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Deutsche Bank is significantly thinning out the…
Short-time work at the Mercedes plant in Rastatt due to the chip crisis
Production in Rastatt The plant has more than 6,500 employees and a leading role in the Daimler production network for compact vehicles. (Photo: Daimler AG) Rastatt, Stuttgart Due to the…
Softbank probably wants to sell Parisian robot business to Germany
Robot Pepper with visitors at trade fair in Geneva Softbank and United Robotics are already working together. The Bochum-based company has been selling the Pepper and Nao robots from Softbank…
US economy: Fed presents economic report: US economy is growing moderately to moderately
The Fed announced that the outlook for the near future remains positive overall. Delivery bottlenecks and a shortage of labor are putting pressure on prices. .source site
VW plant in Wolfsburg threatens weakest production for decades
VW production in Wolfsburg The weak utilization of the main plant has repeatedly caused disputes between the works council and management. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Volkswagen is coming under massive pressure…
Facebook wants to appease the EU with 10,000 new jobs
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg The company founder goes through one of the most difficult phases in the company’s history with Facebook. (Photo: imago images / photothek) The technology group Facebook…
Facebook announces 10,000 new positions for “Metaverse” in the EU
Oculus Facebook has been working on virtual reality for years with its subsidiary Oculus, and it should play a central role in Mark Zuckerberg’s plans in the future. (Photo: Reuters)…
Tesla boss Elon Musk suddenly speaks to VW executives
Elon Musk Herbert Diess has invited the Tesla boss to the VW management conference. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Düsseldorf The Volkswagen executives did not expect that at their conference in Alpbach,…