What was Albert Einstein doing at the Munich beer festival Oktoberfest long before he proposed his theory of relativity and won the Nobel Prize in Physics? We offer 60 interesting facts that will…
"Immigration is the mother of all our problems," German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said last week. Social Democratic colleagues in the ruling coalition immediately attacked the head of the…
The best countries for foreign workers are Bahrain, Taiwan and Ecuador. This unexpected result came from the Expat Insider-2018 survey conducted among 18,000 expats worldwide by the organization…
Germany is experiencing an economic boom and an acute shortage of skilled labor. That is why the German government is currently preparing a law on the targeted recruitment of foreign labor migrants…
Paragraph 6 of the Federal Expellees Act (BVFG) defines the personal qualities that give the reception authority for late resettlers the right to classify an applicant as a Russian German and issue a…
The internet has long become a favorite place for job seekers, especially young professionals. With this in mind, many German online job portals have decided to specialize only in vacancies for…
In 2017, 19.3 million people or 23.6% of Germany's total population had a so-called 'migration background'. Statisticians traditionally classify as this category of population 'foreigners permanently…
As reported in early August by the German Federal Employment Agency (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) in response to a request from the Left Party faction in the Bundestag, the difference in hourly and…
The German army has been suffering for years from a shortage of qualified personnel. The problem became particularly acute after the abolition of compulsory military service in 2011 and the…
On his 69th birthday, Federal Minister of the Interior Horst Seehofer had the imprudence to proudly announce that on that day 69 Afghan citizens who had not been granted refugee status in Germany…
The German government intends to present a migration law this year. This was agreed upon by the parties in the ruling coalition in Germany. But what it will look like is not yet clear, as many…