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German labor regulations, minimum wage, and social security

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Latest: Germany: Changes to Minijob taxes and earnings limits for 2027

As Germany prepares for 2027, significant regulatory shifts in labor and social security are being finalized. The statutory minimum wage is scheduled to rise from €13.90 to €14.60 per hour on January 1, 2027. This 70-cen

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German protests against militarization and social reforms

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Latest: Germany prepares for nationwide Gen Z protests on October 31

In Germany, political groups and initiatives are mobilizing to protest militarization and advocate for social welfare. Tensions have escalated due to concerns that increased defense spending is being diverted from essent

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South Korean labor disputes and union actions

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Global labor unrest rises with major strikes in Germany and South Korea

Labor tensions are rising in South Korea as multiple unions announce potential industrial actions following failed negotiations. The Golfzon branch of the Korea Chemical, Fiber and Food Workers' Union has sought mediati

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German disability benefits and legal protections for GdB 50+

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Latest: Disability status and legal protections in Germany

In Germany, individuals with a recognized degree of disability (GdB) of 50 or higher are entitled to various legal compensations, social benefits, and workplace protections. Under the Federal Participation Act, beneficia