Public sector workers and civil servants belonging to the German Ver.di trade union are celebrating a major collective bargaining breakthrough with a new pay deal offering increases of 7.5% over ...
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German metalworkers are backing up their demand for higher wages and reduced hours with a campaign of warning strikes. On 8 January, some 160,000 workers at more than 80 companies, including ...
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In response to the financial crisis of 2008, governments across Europe used public money to stabilise the system and bail out the banks. Public spending also helped maintain the European economy ...
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