Tag: Public service and civil servant
British government makes peace offer to unions
Residents demonstrate in the UK Many young doctors took to the streets for more pay. (Photo: Bloomberg) London The UK government has increased its wage offer for public sector workers…
Cabinet members get 3,000 euros inflation bonus – Scholz wants to donate
Olaf Scholz (SPD) before a cabinet meeting The Chancellor will donate his 3000 euros inflation bonus, said his spokesman. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and his cabinet will…
Infographic: Public administration: The make-believe monster bureaucracy
Dusseldorf Too slow, too time-consuming, too complicated – the complaints about the German bureaucracy could be continued indefinitely. In international comparison, there are not that many civil servants and employees…
Network of Ukraine sympathizers – Kiev appears to be supplying drones to pro-Ukrainian agents in Russia
Valkyrja drone It is unclear who exactly controls the drone deliveries. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Ukraine appears to have built a network of agents and sympathizers within Russia to facilitate acts…
Top law firms and companies pay lawyers significantly more than the state
Judge at the Dresden Higher Regional Court According to a survey, even experienced judges earn significantly less than their career counterparts in the private sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The state…
Top law firms and companies pay lawyers significantly more than the state
Judge at the Dresden Higher Regional Court According to a survey, even experienced judges earn significantly less than their career counterparts in the private sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The state…
Top law firms and companies pay lawyers significantly more than the state
Judge at the Dresden Higher Regional Court According to a survey, even experienced judges earn significantly less than their career counterparts in the private sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The state…
Gerhard Schröder has no right to an office in the Bundestag
Berlin Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder (SPD) did not appear in person for the hearing before the Berlin administrative court. His two lawyers said on Thursday that he had traveled and…
Inflation: Employees face real wage losses in 2024
Warning strikes at the post office in February 2023 Although Post employees are benefiting from a strong collective bargaining agreement, they will probably have to accept a drop in real…
Call for relief for the municipalities
Request from employees to Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser The federal and local governments will face additional personnel costs in the tens of billions as a result of…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
Economists on collective agreement – “Increases the risk of a wage-price spiral”
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
What was decided and who is affected?
Nancy Faeser at the negotiating table for federal and local public services The agreement in the tariff dispute provides, among other things, for tax and duty-free special payments totaling 3,000…
Agreement in the collective bargaining dispute in the public sector
public service collective bargaining Frank Werneke, chairman of the verdi trade union, negotiated on behalf of public sector employees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The approximately 2.5 million public sector employees get…
Agreement in the collective bargaining dispute in the public sector
public service collective bargaining Frank Werneke, chairman of the verdi trade union, negotiated on behalf of public sector employees. (Photo: dpa) The collective bargaining parties in the public sector at…
Boris Pistorius is threatened with additional spending in the billions
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) visiting the troops in Mali Foreseeable pay increases for soldiers will reduce the scope for investment in the defense budget. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
Commission presents arbitration award for tariff dispute
warning strike Around 2.5 million employees are to receive inflation compensation of 3,000 euros for 2023. (Photo: IMAGO/A. Friedrichs) Berlin In its ruling, the arbitration commission in the collective bargaining…
Commission presents arbitration award for tariff dispute
warning strike Around 2.5 million employees are to receive inflation compensation of 3,000 euros for 2023. (Photo: IMAGO/A. Friedrichs) Berlin In its ruling, the arbitration commission in the collective bargaining…
Public insurers could be forced to merge
Frankfurt, Munich The sharply rising costs could lead to mergers among public insurers. According to the rating agency Fitch, many providers are under increasing pressure to generate earnings. Against this…