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Deutsche Bahn Averts Strike, Secures Labor Deal
German railway workers secured a 6.5% wage increase and job security until December 2027 in a deal with Deutsche Bahn, averting potential political interference and ensuring operational stability during the company's restructuring, although the cargo division's future remains uncertain.
Deutsche Bahn Averts Strike, Secures Labor Deal
German railway workers secured a 6.5% wage increase and job security until December 2027 in a deal with Deutsche Bahn, averting potential political interference and ensuring operational stability during the company's restructuring, although the cargo division's future remains uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
Limited Impact from Brandenburg Public Service Warning Strike
A warning strike by public service employees in Brandenburg on February 20, 2023, resulted in limited service disruptions in several cities, despite union expectations of broader impact; further strikes are threatened if wage demands are not met.
Limited Impact from Brandenburg Public Service Warning Strike
A warning strike by public service employees in Brandenburg on February 20, 2023, resulted in limited service disruptions in several cities, despite union expectations of broader impact; further strikes are threatened if wage demands are not met.
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40% Bias Score
Inflation's Impact: Small Business Earnings Hit 36-Month Low in January 2025
January 2025 data reveals that small business average monthly earnings plummeted to \$32,300—the lowest in 36 months—due to increased expenses (\$725,800) exceeding revenue growth (\$758,100), despite a downward trend in inflation since June 2022.
Inflation's Impact: Small Business Earnings Hit 36-Month Low in January 2025
January 2025 data reveals that small business average monthly earnings plummeted to \$32,300—the lowest in 36 months—due to increased expenses (\$725,800) exceeding revenue growth (\$758,100), despite a downward trend in inflation since June 2022.
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44% Bias Score
German Household Wealth at Record High, Yet Significant Portion Lack Savings
A recent ING survey reveals that while German household wealth reached a record high of €9.004 trillion in Q3 2024, 23.5% of households lack savings, primarily due to low income and rising living costs; however, this number is down from over 30% five years prior.
German Household Wealth at Record High, Yet Significant Portion Lack Savings
A recent ING survey reveals that while German household wealth reached a record high of €9.004 trillion in Q3 2024, 23.5% of households lack savings, primarily due to low income and rising living costs; however, this number is down from over 30% five years prior.
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52% Bias Score
Long-Term EVG-Bahn Contract Limits Union Flexibility Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The EVG union and Deutsche Bahn reached a new collective bargaining agreement with a 3.6% wage increase, valid until the end of 2027, impacting the union's ability to respond swiftly to economic changes and potentially affecting younger workers; the long duration also provides Deutsche Bahn with nee...
Long-Term EVG-Bahn Contract Limits Union Flexibility Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The EVG union and Deutsche Bahn reached a new collective bargaining agreement with a 3.6% wage increase, valid until the end of 2027, impacting the union's ability to respond swiftly to economic changes and potentially affecting younger workers; the long duration also provides Deutsche Bahn with nee...
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44% Bias Score
Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union in Tense Negotiations
Negotiations between Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union for a new collective bargaining agreement covering 192,000 employees are ongoing, with a deadline of Sunday. Failure to reach an agreement could lead to strikes starting April 1st and hinder Deutsche Bahn's restructuring plan.
Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union in Tense Negotiations
Negotiations between Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union for a new collective bargaining agreement covering 192,000 employees are ongoing, with a deadline of Sunday. Failure to reach an agreement could lead to strikes starting April 1st and hinder Deutsche Bahn's restructuring plan.
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36% Bias Score
Centrelink Boost for 5 Million Australians in March
Over 5 million Australians will receive a Centrelink payment boost in March 2024 due to indexation, impacting Age Pension, Disability Support Pension, Carer Payments, Commonwealth Rent Assistance, and JobSeeker; however, JobSeeker's increase will be smaller next year because inflation has moderated.
Centrelink Boost for 5 Million Australians in March
Over 5 million Australians will receive a Centrelink payment boost in March 2024 due to indexation, impacting Age Pension, Disability Support Pension, Carer Payments, Commonwealth Rent Assistance, and JobSeeker; however, JobSeeker's increase will be smaller next year because inflation has moderated.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Trains Face Chaos After Union Wins Fair Work Case
Sydney's train network faces significant disruptions after the Fair Work Commission sided with the Rail, Tram and Bus Union against the NSW government, potentially leading to widespread cancellations and delays due to ongoing industrial action over a pay increase and sign-on bonus dispute.
Sydney Trains Face Chaos After Union Wins Fair Work Case
Sydney's train network faces significant disruptions after the Fair Work Commission sided with the Rail, Tram and Bus Union against the NSW government, potentially leading to widespread cancellations and delays due to ongoing industrial action over a pay increase and sign-on bonus dispute.
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52% Bias Score
Greece Offers Tax Breaks to New Businesses in 2024
New Greek tax law for 2024 exempts tens of thousands of professionals and small businesses from presumptive income tax for three years post-business launch, with reduced tax rates (4.5%) for those earning up to €10,000. Additional benefits include reduced advance tax payments and specific criteria f...
Greece Offers Tax Breaks to New Businesses in 2024
New Greek tax law for 2024 exempts tens of thousands of professionals and small businesses from presumptive income tax for three years post-business launch, with reduced tax rates (4.5%) for those earning up to €10,000. Additional benefits include reduced advance tax payments and specific criteria f...
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48% Bias Score
Italian Union Debates Employee Share Ownership Proposal
The CISL union in Italy is proposing a law to encourage employees to become shareholders in their companies, sparking debate as CGIL opposes it due to concerns over worker equality and collective bargaining, while proponents highlight potential salary increases and reduced conflicts, with examples f...
Italian Union Debates Employee Share Ownership Proposal
The CISL union in Italy is proposing a law to encourage employees to become shareholders in their companies, sparking debate as CGIL opposes it due to concerns over worker equality and collective bargaining, while proponents highlight potential salary increases and reduced conflicts, with examples f...
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52% Bias Score
Rail Unions Win Fair Work Case Amidst Ongoing Transport Chaos
The Rail, Train and Bus Union (RBTU) won a Fair Work Commission case against the NSW government after hundreds of train drivers and guards called in sick on Friday, causing widespread disruptions to the rail network; the government's attempt to force workers back to work failed, with the commission ...
Rail Unions Win Fair Work Case Amidst Ongoing Transport Chaos
The Rail, Train and Bus Union (RBTU) won a Fair Work Commission case against the NSW government after hundreds of train drivers and guards called in sick on Friday, causing widespread disruptions to the rail network; the government's attempt to force workers back to work failed, with the commission ...
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52% Bias Score
German Wealth Record Masks Widespread Savings Gap
In Germany, total household wealth reached a record €9.004 trillion in Q3 2024, yet 23.5% of households reported zero savings, mainly due to low income and high living costs. This contrasts with 70.7% reporting savings, primarily driven by economic uncertainty.
German Wealth Record Masks Widespread Savings Gap
In Germany, total household wealth reached a record €9.004 trillion in Q3 2024, yet 23.5% of households reported zero savings, mainly due to low income and high living costs. This contrasts with 70.7% reporting savings, primarily driven by economic uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
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