Record High Sick Days in Bavaria: Mental Health and Reporting Systems
The Kaufmännische Krankenkasse (KKH) reports a record high of 189 sick days per 100 members in Bavaria during 2024, exceeding 2023's figures by two and almost doubling 2021's 97 cases; the increase is attributed to rising mental health issues and the automated reporting of electronic sick notes, pla...
Record High Sick Days in Bavaria: Mental Health and Reporting Systems
The Kaufmännische Krankenkasse (KKH) reports a record high of 189 sick days per 100 members in Bavaria during 2024, exceeding 2023's figures by two and almost doubling 2021's 97 cases; the increase is attributed to rising mental health issues and the automated reporting of electronic sick notes, pla...
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48% Bias Score
Bavarian Doctors Strike Planned
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian municipal hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency care due to a pay and shift-work dispute; the strike, supported by over 90% of union members, is expected to significantly affect non-urgent patient care.
Bavarian Doctors Strike Planned
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian municipal hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency care due to a pay and shift-work dispute; the strike, supported by over 90% of union members, is expected to significantly affect non-urgent patient care.
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48% Bias Score
Bavaria Considers 2040 Olympic Bid, Plans Statewide Sports Festival
The CSU in Bavaria is planning a statewide sports festival and is considering a bid for the 2040 Olympic Summer Games, focusing on community and economic benefits, with Munich as a potential host city, awaiting the outcome of the German federal elections.
Bavaria Considers 2040 Olympic Bid, Plans Statewide Sports Festival
The CSU in Bavaria is planning a statewide sports festival and is considering a bid for the 2040 Olympic Summer Games, focusing on community and economic benefits, with Munich as a potential host city, awaiting the outcome of the German federal elections.
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44% Bias Score
First World Schafkopf Day Promotes Traditional Bavarian Card Game
The first World Schafkopf Day, held on January 29th, 2023, in Münchberg, Bavaria, aims to promote the traditional Bavarian card game, supported by various organizations, including the Bavarian Philologists' Association, which highlights its educational value.
First World Schafkopf Day Promotes Traditional Bavarian Card Game
The first World Schafkopf Day, held on January 29th, 2023, in Münchberg, Bavaria, aims to promote the traditional Bavarian card game, supported by various organizations, including the Bavarian Philologists' Association, which highlights its educational value.
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32% Bias Score
Bavarian Hunting Ban Suspended: Court Halts Forest Overgrazing Measure
Following a court ruling, a Bavarian government decree shortening the hunting ban in Alpine forests to protect against wildlife overgrazing has been temporarily suspended due to its similarity to a previously invalidated decree.
Bavarian Hunting Ban Suspended: Court Halts Forest Overgrazing Measure
Following a court ruling, a Bavarian government decree shortening the hunting ban in Alpine forests to protect against wildlife overgrazing has been temporarily suspended due to its similarity to a previously invalidated decree.
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48% Bias Score
Bavarian Free Voters Push to Include Wolves in Hunting Regulations
Bavaria's Free Voters party proposes amending the state's hunting law to include wolves, citing successful models in other German states and the suitability of Bavarian hunters for population management; this follows a controversial state ordinance facilitating wolf culls, currently facing legal cha...
Bavarian Free Voters Push to Include Wolves in Hunting Regulations
Bavaria's Free Voters party proposes amending the state's hunting law to include wolves, citing successful models in other German states and the suitability of Bavarian hunters for population management; this follows a controversial state ordinance facilitating wolf culls, currently facing legal cha...
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40% Bias Score
Bavarian Election: Challenges of Advanced Voting Date and Reformed Electoral Law
The advanced German federal election on February 23rd presents challenges for Bavarian municipalities and voters; 9.2 million Bavarians can vote, with a shorter timeframe for mail-in ballots (around two weeks), and a reformed electoral system impacting results.
Bavarian Election: Challenges of Advanced Voting Date and Reformed Electoral Law
The advanced German federal election on February 23rd presents challenges for Bavarian municipalities and voters; 9.2 million Bavarians can vote, with a shorter timeframe for mail-in ballots (around two weeks), and a reformed electoral system impacting results.
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40% Bias Score
Bavarian Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency Hospital Care
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian public hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency services due to ongoing wage negotiations with the Marburger Bund union, impacting non-urgent patient care.
Bavarian Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency Hospital Care
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian public hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency services due to ongoing wage negotiations with the Marburger Bund union, impacting non-urgent patient care.
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36% Bias Score
CSU Advocates for Bavarian-Centric 2040 Olympic Bid
The CSU party in Bavaria is pushing for a 2040 Olympic Games bid centered in Bavaria, using existing Munich venues, emphasizing sustainability, and promoting economic benefits like job creation and infrastructure improvements, unlike other German bids from Berlin, Hamburg, Leipzig, and the Rhine-Ruh...
CSU Advocates for Bavarian-Centric 2040 Olympic Bid
The CSU party in Bavaria is pushing for a 2040 Olympic Games bid centered in Bavaria, using existing Munich venues, emphasizing sustainability, and promoting economic benefits like job creation and infrastructure improvements, unlike other German bids from Berlin, Hamburg, Leipzig, and the Rhine-Ruh...
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48% Bias Score
Inconsistent Christmas Tree Disposal in Bavaria Leads to Illegal Dumping
Discarded Christmas trees in Bavaria are disposed of differently across municipalities, with some offering designated collection points, others requiring residents to put them out with regular trash, and some seeing illegal dumping, especially in Munich, where the city uses a geoportal to map dispos...
Inconsistent Christmas Tree Disposal in Bavaria Leads to Illegal Dumping
Discarded Christmas trees in Bavaria are disposed of differently across municipalities, with some offering designated collection points, others requiring residents to put them out with regular trash, and some seeing illegal dumping, especially in Munich, where the city uses a geoportal to map dispos...
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48% Bias Score
Bavaria Sends New Property Tax Assessments: Area-Based Calculation Leads to Varied Bills
Bavarian municipalities are mailing new property tax assessments to approximately half a million homeowners, implementing a new area-based calculation following a court ruling; while aiming for revenue neutrality, individual tax burdens will vary.
Bavaria Sends New Property Tax Assessments: Area-Based Calculation Leads to Varied Bills
Bavarian municipalities are mailing new property tax assessments to approximately half a million homeowners, implementing a new area-based calculation following a court ruling; while aiming for revenue neutrality, individual tax burdens will vary.
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36% Bias Score
Bavarian Free Voters Propose Including Wolves in Hunting Regulations
The Free Voters party in Bavaria proposes amending the state's hunting law to include wolves, citing successful examples from other states and aiming for better population control, despite ongoing legal challenges and concerns from conservation groups.
Bavarian Free Voters Propose Including Wolves in Hunting Regulations
The Free Voters party in Bavaria proposes amending the state's hunting law to include wolves, citing successful examples from other states and aiming for better population control, despite ongoing legal challenges and concerns from conservation groups.
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48% Bias Score