Tag #Budget Cuts

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Saxony's Social Services Face €1 Billion in Budget Cuts

Dietrich Bauer, head of Diakonie Sachsen, warns of nearly €1 billion in social service cuts in Saxony's 2025/2026 budget, impacting addiction counseling, youth programs, and democracy building, potentially leading to insolvencies within the Diakonie.

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Dutch VVD Mayors Threaten Legal Action Over €2.4 Billion Budget Cut

Nearly 60 VVD mayors publicly urged their party leader to address a €2.4 billion cut to the municipal fund, threatening legal action if structural solutions aren't found, highlighting unprecedented internal dissent within the VVD and the severe financial challenges facing Dutch municipalities.

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Saxon Teachers to Protest Education Cuts on May 15th

The Saxon Education and Science Union (GEW) is organizing a statewide demonstration on May 15th in Dresden to protest the Saxon Ministry of Culture's plan to reduce teaching hours for older teachers and increase workloads, impacting approximately 1,400 currently missing full-time teachers and potent...

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Thuringia's Family Housing Program Faces Funding Cuts Amidst Political Controversy

Thuringia's €6 million family housing program, part of a controversial 2024 tax cut passed with AfD support, disbursed €7.86 million in 2024 to 699 projects, averaging €11,250 per grant, despite facing budget cuts and high demand.

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UAM Rector Loses Reelection Bid Amidst Financial Crisis

The rector of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Amaya Mendikoetxea, failed her reelection bid with only 44.6% of the vote, triggering new elections in three months due to insufficient support from students, staff, and faculty amid a severe financial crisis and internal conflicts.

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Brandenburg Resumes Teacher Hiring After Budget-Driven Pause

Brandenburg, Germany, temporarily halted teacher hiring for six days due to budget concerns, resuming after criticism; around 1,000 teachers secured positions for the next school year, despite plans to slightly reduce the overall number of teachers and facing protests over cutbacks in early childhoo...

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Coalition Shifts to Voluntary Redundancies for Public Service Cuts

The Australian Coalition party shifted its public service reduction plan from cutting 41,000 jobs to offering voluntary redundancies to achieve \$7 billion in annual savings, a change announced on Friday by party spokesman James Paterson, despite previous statements by party leaders.

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Cardiff University Pauses Nursing Program Cuts Amid Public Outcry

Cardiff University paused plans to cut its nursing program after a petition and pressure from the Royal College of Nursing, proposing an alternative plan with fewer students but continued provision, aiming for higher graduation rates to support the Welsh NHS.

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Dutch Public Broadcasters Protest €156 Million Budget Cuts

Hundreds of Dutch public broadcaster employees protested in Hilversum against €156 million in government-mandated budget cuts, fearing job losses and program cancellations, impacting the diversity of public broadcasting.

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France Announces €5 Billion Spending Cut to Meet Debt Targets

The French government announced a €5 billion reduction in public spending, partly reallocating funds to defense, to meet its debt reduction targets amid economic slowdown and international instability, aiming for a 5.4% deficit in 2025 and under 3% by 2029.

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Complutense University Cuts €83,112 in Excellence Scholarships Amidst Budget Crisis

The Complutense University of Madrid eliminated €83,112 in excellence scholarships for 72 master's students due to a 35% budget reduction resulting from insufficient funding, prioritizing socioeconomic grants instead; however, the regional government claims sufficient funding exists.

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Brandenburg Halts Teacher Hiring, Sparking Controversy

Brandenburg, Germany, temporarily paused teacher hiring for six days due to budget concerns, sparking criticism from the opposition and even within the ruling coalition; the state plans to slightly reduce the number of teachers in the next two school years despite a shortage, and also plans to cut b...

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