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EU Commission aims to make paid internships the norm with new directive
According to a 2019 survey, around half of all interns in the EU were not paid.
Council of Europe warns of socioeconomic inequality in Germany
A new report by the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights shows increasing socioeconomic inequality in Germany.
Focus on equality: Study identifies seven “gender gaps”
A new study by the Bertelsmann Foundation identifies seven gender gaps in the labor market and proposes measures to promote greater equality.
“Strike like in Japan” - GDL strike leads to wishful thinking
The GDL strikes are once again causing massive restrictions for travelers. Striking “like in Japan” seems tempting in this situation.
Premiere: German Skilled Worker Award goes to seven winners
The German Skilled Labor Award from the Federal Ministry of Labor recognizes companies for innovative solutions to securing skilled labor for the first time.
Migrant perspectives: What are the fields of work upon arrival?
New to Germany? A new study by the Hans Böckler Foundation shows that first jobs are often in the catering, cleaning, and care sectors.
AI in federal ministries: A patchwork of regulations
The future of work with AI: Federal ministries demonstrate how differently AI tools can be used.
Study: Prosperity in Germany and the US – GDP comparison is misleading
Although the GDP of the USA is higher, the German population is better off than the American population in many areas.
Proportion of women in top management
Slow progress in the proportion of women in top management in Germany. Germany still lags far behind in international comparison.
Gender diversity in political consulting: Study shows need for action
According to a study by de’ge’pol W, women in political consulting still face the “glass ceiling.”
How works councils increase satisfaction with democracy
A new study has found that employees with a works council tend to be more satisfied with the political system.
Salary report 2024: Where in Germany do people earn the most?
The Stepstone Salary Report 2024: A concise overview of salary trends in Germany's leading industries and regions.
How employees see the job market of the future
According to a study by XING, salary and a good corporate culture are just two of the aspects that are important to young employees.
Only 49% of employees can be reached while on vacation
Bitkom survey shows: Downward trend continues. Fewer and fewer employees are available during the Christmas season.
EU AI Act: Too vague and too bureaucratic?
The EU has adopted the AI Act and thus a common vision on AI. The German business community welcomes and criticizes the regulation.
Berlin politics: Top positions still predominantly held by men
There are around 2,130 top positions in Berlin's political arena. Of these, only 33.94% are held by women, as a new study reveals.
Young workers bring about a turnaround at ver.di
Inflation and declining aversion to trade unions are causing them to regain importance in Germany.
The EU Talent Pool: A new proposal from the Commission to attract skilled workers
A central talent pool is intended to simplify recruitment processes and make it easier for job seekers from non-EU countries to find work.
New Work: Challenges and Opportunities
New Work: Self-determined work in a changing world and doing what you “really, really want to do.”
Study: Queer people still not very visible and still face discrimination in the workplace
According to a study by the FES, queer people in the workplace are still at increased risk of discrimination and disadvantage.
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