Tag #Germany

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€500 Million Plan to Improve Saxon Elder Care

The "Zielbild Pflege Sachsen 2030" plan, jointly developed by Saxon healthcare organizations, proposes €500 million in investments and improved advisory services to enhance elder care quality, addressing the state's aging population and strained healthcare system.

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36% Bias Score

dw.com
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Volkswagen Workers Strike Over Plant Closures, Pension Cuts Amid German Economic Slump

Tens of thousands of Volkswagen workers in Germany initiated a two-hour warning strike on December 2nd, protesting planned factory closures and pension cuts amid Germany's economic downturn and VW's reported 64% drop in third-quarter profits.

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40% Bias Score

taz.de
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German Civil Society Coalition Urges AfD Ban Ahead of Elections

On Monday, 50 German civil society organizations joined a campaign to ban the AfD party before the upcoming February elections, citing concerns about the party's ideology and potential rise to power; 113 Bundestag members have already submitted a formal proposal supported by legal experts.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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German Premiere of "Michael Jackson: A Life on Stage" Focuses on Artistic Achievements

The German premiere of "Michael Jackson: A Life on Stage" portrays Jackson's career from the Jackson 5 to his "Dangerous" world tour, highlighting his artistic achievements while acknowledging personal struggles, but excluding later abuse allegations.

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48% Bias Score

sueddeutsche.de
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Bavarian Restaurant Faces Cook Shortage Amidst Industry-Wide Crisis

The Klostermaier restaurant, a fourth-generation family business in Bavaria, is facing a significant shortage of cooks, mirroring a wider trend in the region, with initiatives underway to attract and retain young culinary professionals despite challenging work conditions.

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28% Bias Score

dw.com
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Volkswagen Faces Widespread Strikes Amidst Job Cut Dispute

Negotiations between Volkswagen and IG Metall union over job cuts and wage reductions have collapsed, leading to planned widespread strikes at all Volkswagen plants in Germany starting Monday, impacting approximately 120,000 employees.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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Dortmund Police Shooting: Prosecution Recommends Acquittal

A German court is likely to acquit a police officer accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old refugee in Dortmund after the prosecution argued self-defense. The officer and his colleagues mistakenly believed they were facing a dangerous attack.

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48% Bias Score

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece Holds First International Career Fair in Düsseldorf

Greece is holding its first international career fair in Düsseldorf, Germany on December 14th, 2024, offering over 1,000 jobs across various sectors in an effort to attract Greek expatriates and international talent back to the country.

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28% Bias Score

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German CSOs Urge AfD Ban Investigation

More than 50 German civil society organizations called on lawmakers to support a motion to investigate banning the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, citing the party's violation of fundamental democratic principles and urging a decision before the February 23rd election.

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44% Bias Score

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faz.net
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German Christmas Markets Rename Rum-Spiked Hot Chocolate to Avoid Racial Connotations

German Christmas markets are replacing the name "Lumumba" for a rum-spiked hot chocolate due to concerns of racist connotations linked to Patrice Lumumba; vendors nationwide adopted alternatives like "Rumumba" to avoid controversy, despite the name's unclear origin.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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€5,000 Reward Offered in Hamburg Murder Investigation

A 31-year-old businessman with a prior drug conviction was fatally shot on October 20th, 2023, in Hamburg's Neustadt district; a €5,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrator, who remains at large.

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32% Bias Score

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milano.repubblica.it
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Long Covid Sufferer Faces Systemic Healthcare Barriers

Colombian Erika, a long Covid sufferer with 85% disability, faces challenges accessing adequate healthcare and financial support due to bureaucratic hurdles, delayed employer reporting, and inadequate union representation, highlighting systemic issues within healthcare and worker protection.

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56% Bias Score