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ZF Friedrichshafen Faces Mass Protests Amidst Planned Job Cuts

Thousands of ZF Friedrichshafen employees protested in Germany against planned job cuts totaling up to 14,000 by 2028, amidst company losses exceeding €1 billion in 2023 and potential restructuring of its 'E-Division'.

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EU-US Trade Deal Criticized: Germany Faces Economic Burden

The EU and US reached a trade agreement, but Germany's BDI criticizes it for imposing significant financial burdens on German and European export-oriented businesses, particularly impacting the automotive sector, despite preventing further escalation of trade tensions.

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US-EU Trade Deal Averts Higher Tariffs, but German Industry Raises Concerns

A new US-EU trade agreement, announced in Scotland, sets a 15% tariff on EU goods, averting a threatened 30% tariff; the deal includes exemptions for certain products and involves significant EU energy purchases and investments, though German industry expresses concerns.

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Söder Calls for German Export Relief After EU-US Tariff Deal

Following a 15% tariff agreement between the EU and the US on most imports, CSU leader Markus Söder is advocating for German export relief through measures such as an industrial electricity price and reduced EU bureaucracy, warning against new EU industrial taxes.

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High Costs Threaten Future of German Fruit Farming

Northern German farmers are successfully growing apricots, watermelons, and figs, but high labor costs and competition from cheaper imports create economic challenges, impacting local farm numbers and consumer prices.

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German Minister Criticizes Federal Government's Handling of Infrastructure Fund

Rhineland-Palatinate's Economic Minister Daniela Schmitt criticizes Germany's federal government for its unclear plans to use a multi-billion euro special fund, citing a lack of structural reforms alongside insufficient consultation of SMEs, exemplified by a recent tender suspension by the federal h...

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ZF Faces Protests Amidst Further Job Cut Plans

Facing financial difficulties, ZF, a major auto supplier, plans further job cuts, prompting up to 2,000 employees in Saarbrücken to protest against potential plant closure, alongside protests at other German locations; the company aims to cut 14,000 jobs in Germany by 2028.

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EU-US Trade Deal: German Industry Voices Concerns Over Tariffs

The EU and US reached a trade agreement involving 15% tariffs, prompting criticism from German industry leaders who fear negative impacts on exports and competitiveness, while acknowledging the avoidance of further escalation.

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EU-US Trade Deal Averts Larger Conflict, but Concerns Remain for German Economy

The EU and US reached a trade agreement, reducing tariffs on most imports to 15 percent, averting a larger trade war but still causing concern for German businesses due to the remaining tariffs and the lack of an agreement on steel and aluminum.

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Automated Supermarkets in Schleswig-Holstein: Labor, Access, and Legislation

Approximately 20 automated supermarkets in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, are operating without staff, prompting debate on labor laws and rural access; the state government is drafting legislation to regulate Sunday and holiday openings, with a proposed limit of 150 square meters in towns under 1500 i...

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German Minister Urges Longer Working Hours Amidst Pension Reform Shortfalls

German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche urges Germans to work longer to address insufficient pension reforms, citing the need for more dialogue and compromise in increasingly polarized political debates.

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German Crafts President Warns of Social Security System Collapse

German Handwerkspräsident Jörg Dittrich warns of the imminent collapse of the German social security system due to insufficient reforms and rising social contributions, urging immediate action, including a review of early retirement options and the Bürgergeld system.

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