Tag: Municipalities
Worry about new flight movements in winter
While the traffic light coalition initially relies on aid for Ukrainians in their own country, the municipalities are preparing for the rising number of refugees and are demanding support from…
New refugee crisis: Municipalities demand Europe-wide distribution
Berlin, Brussels In addition to the energy crisis, Europe is threatened with a new refugee crisis this winter. The numbers are back to where they were in 2015, when hundreds…
That is why 10.5 percent more wages are appropriate
The bosses of Verdi and the civil service association, Frank Werneke (left) and Ulrich Silberbach A 10.5 percent requirement is not yet a collective bargaining agreement. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In…
Verdi & the Civil Service Association are demanding 10.5 percent more money for public services
Verdi boss Frank Werneke The trade unions want to secure the income of employees even in difficult times. (Photo: IMAGO/snapshot) Berlin The unions Verdi and the civil service association are…
Unions are demanding 10.5 percent more money for public services
Verdi boss Frank Werneke The trade unions want to secure the income of employees even in difficult times. (Photo: IMAGO/snapshot) Berlin The unions Verdi and the civil service association are…
“We can do it again”? The high number of refugees pushes cities to their limits
Berlin In Dresden, the trade fair is being prepared as an emergency accommodation for refugees, Leipzig is planning tent cities, Berlin sees itself at the limit. Before the refugee summit…
“We can do it again”? The high number of refugees pushes cities to their limits
Berlin In Dresden, the trade fair is being prepared as an emergency accommodation for refugees, Leipzig is planning tent cities, Berlin sees itself at the limit. Before the refugee summit…
Municipalities are demanding an emergency power reserve for fear of sabotage
The German Association of Towns and Municipalities sees a need for action, particularly with regard to the supply of electricity and drinking water. “We need a national emergency power reserve…
The administration hardly considers itself sustainable
Computer keyboard and Lan cable PDFs are often still printed out in the authorities. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Only about half of the 143 managers surveyed in German administrations consider their…
The administration hardly considers itself sustainable
Computer keyboard and Lan cable PDFs are often still printed out in the authorities. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Only about half of the 143 managers surveyed in German administrations consider their…
New challenges for companies and municipalities
One of the most urgent IT questions that companies and municipalities alike are currently asking is: Who can I entrust sensitive data to? An answer to this is becoming increasingly…
New challenges for companies and municipalities
One of the most urgent IT questions that companies and municipalities alike are currently asking is: Who can I entrust sensitive data to? An answer to this is becoming increasingly…
Housing association turns off gas for heating for tenants
Save energy Responsibility must be shared by everyone. (Photo: dpa) Coburg The municipal housing association of the city of Coburg is temporarily shutting off the gas for the heating of…
Municipalities warn of bankruptcies at gas suppliers
Berlin The German Association of Towns and Municipalities has warned of the consequences of a worsening of the gas crisis and has called for consequences. “It must be prevented, also…
The Device That Municipalities Send Us SMS: Femtocell
Have you ever wondered about the source of the “welcome” SMS sent by municipalities, which mostly happens to people traveling by bus? People who travel between cities often know this…
Municipalities require cheap tickets that are valid indefinitely
Berlin After the expiry of the 9-euro monthly ticket for local public transport (ÖPNV), which is limited to three months, the Association of Towns and Municipalities is demanding a nationwide…
Flat rate for educators & social workers rejected
Rally in Gelsenkirchen The municipal employers rule out a flat-rate financial revaluation of the social and educational professions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Most recently, the Verdi union in Gelsenkirchen put pressure…
Municipalities are demanding more protection for politicians
Protest against corona measures in Berlin Radicalization tendencies as a result of the corona pandemic – especially in social media. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Association of Towns and Municipalities calls…
Chief Advisor criticizes Finance Minister’s proposal
Hendrik Wüst (left), Christian Lindner North Rhine-Westphalia’s Prime Minister gets into trouble due to the advance of the Federal Minister of Finance. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin Finance Minister Christian Lindner’s…
Lindner wants to change the Basic Law and relieve highly indebted municipalities
Christian Lindner As a condition for the relief, the Federal Minister of Finance called the amendment of the Basic Law. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner has proposed…