Tag: Short-time work
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…
The state is only partially operational
Jänschwalde lignite power station Schularick’s central thesis is that the state is ill-equipped for its role as a crisis manager. That has to change in the face of threats like…
More growth and jobs in the coming year
Cranes in the port of Hamburg The Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle, the German Institute for Economic Research, the Ifo Institute, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and…
Why the low demand is a good sign
Berlin The bazooka was ready to fire, but nobody really wanted to trigger it. The federal government launched an unprecedented rescue program with commitments totaling more than one trillion euros…
Tax return 2020 with short-time work etc .: You have to pay attention to this
Mailbox tax office Anyone who makes their 2020 tax return without a tax advisor or income tax aid association must submit it by October 31, 2021. (Photo: PantherMedia) Frankfurt Once…
Short-time work allowance: Employment agency controls companies retrospectively
Employment agency in Cologne At its peak, short-time work benefits were paid to almost six million employees. (Photo: action press) Berlin The company received a letter from the Employment Agency…
Companies and tax advisors are at their limit
tax consultant The tax bureaucracy has grown enormously due to the Corona aid. The industry feels increasingly overwhelmed by the high workload. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The government has launched numerous…
Federal Employment Agency: The number of unemployed is falling
Employee of a solar module company The Federal Employment Agency announced its labor market statistics for September this Thursday. (Photo: dpa) Nuremberg The number of unemployed in Germany fell to…
A lack of chips leads to further production downtimes and short-time work at the VW main plant
VW production As a result of the chip crisis, there are further restrictions at the main plant in Wolfsburg. (Photo: Reuters) Wolfsburg The ongoing supply crisis for important electronic components…
Material shortages in German industry are greater than ever
VW plant in Zwickau Almost all companies (97 percent) in the auto industry reported problems, according to the Ifo Institute. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The acute shortage of materials in German…
This is how it is discovered by the tax office
Reflection of a man with a suitcase The tax offices collect a lot of data in order to track down tax evaders. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The former executive used her…
Ifo barometer at its highest level since October 2018
Building site The construction industry also proved to be an employment engine during the corona pandemic. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The reopening of many industries after the Corona restrictions is having…
Ifo lowers growth forecast for 2021 – “recovery is postponing”
Container port in Mannheim The researchers are raising their forecast for the year 2022. (Photo: imago images / Arnulf Hettrich) Munich, Berlin The Ifo Institute is lowering its forecast for…
These industries worked the most in 2021
Long working hours According to the analysis, only a third of employees are entitled to overtime compensation. (Photo: dpa) The pandemic demands a lot from employees, in addition to home…
Speech on climate protection, digitization and co
Ursula von der Leyen will give her second speech on the State of the European Union this Wednesday (from 9 a.m.) in the European Parliament. In addition to the consequences…
Workers were sick longer during the pandemic
Corona pandemic Child carers and educators were particularly hard hit. (Photo: dpa) Berlin During the corona pandemic, employees were on average less sick, but longer. This is the result of…