Next year, employed residents of Germany can expect a small increase in their salaries. True, this will happen not because of employer generosity, but due to changes in the German tax system. At…
The German labor market is much less accepting of foreign citizens than of native residents: the salary of workers with a foreign passport is on average 21.4 percent lower than that of Germans. The…
Running lights of garlands, glowing reindeer figurines, Santa Claus climbing a rope onto the roof of a house: it's clear that Christmas is the favorite holiday for Germans. And to feel its magic as…
In recent years, specialists from non-EU countries have gained several opportunities to find employment in Germany through simplified procedures. One of them is brand new and is intended for…
A shortage of personnel is a characteristic feature of the labor market in many European countries, and Germany is no exception. In which sectors of the German economy facing a personnel shortage…
The German government must increase pressure on refugees from safe countries of origin so that they return home. This is stated in a report by McKinsey & Company, prepared for the Federal Office for…
The number of social welfare recipients in Germany has grown noticeably, partly due to the influx of asylum seekers. At the same time, the number of citizens holding two jobs has nearly doubled over…
Every Christmas market in Germany is beautiful in its own way, but all these markets have things that unite them. One of them is mulled wine, with which a Deutsche Welle columnist decided to start a…
Books, toys, gift certificates, clothing – these are the main items that residents of Germany plan to give as gifts during the upcoming holidays. On average, each German is ready to spend 280 euros…
While a stream of refugees continues to flow into Germany, the Social Democrats are proposing to adopt a special immigration law that would simplify moving to Germany. The Canadian points system for…
Currently, the German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) has about three thousand job openings. The company needs engineers, mechanics, logistics and electrical engineering specialists. Deutsche…
The state claims the role of Germany's largest homeowner. According to Russkaya Germaniya, the federal states currently officially own – fully or partially – about 10,000 residential buildings and…