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Mar 2023
Negotiations on the brink: Verdi does not rule out further strikes in the public sector

There is still no end in sight to collective bargaining for the public sector. Verdi criticizes a first offer from employers. There is a date for new talks, but according to the union it is unclear whether these will lead to a result. If they fail, there...

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07
Mar 2023
Suspected fraud among employees: Raid on Germany's largest real estate group

Not everything always runs smoothly at Vonovia: first a referendum on the expropriation of the real estate group, now the suspicion of corruption against individual employees. They are said to have given preferential treatment to companies working for Vonovia...

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07
Mar 2023
Rheinmetall is building three factories: How Hungary wants to become an armaments hub

Hungary does not deliver weapons to Ukraine and wants to stay out of the war in the neighboring country. Viktor Orban is by no means a pacifist - on the contrary: the Hungarian Prime Minister wants to significantly strengthen the arms industry in his own...

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07
Mar 2023
Not manslaughter, but murder: SPD urges life imprisonment for femicides

Anyone who kills a woman because of her "being a woman" is only guilty of manslaughter in Germany. The SPD wants to change this "misogynist and discriminatory principle": In the future, femicide should be classified as murder and punished with life imprisonment.SPD...

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07
Mar 2023
Mock tanks for the front: Czech company supplies inflatable military equipment

The Czech Republic is a major supporter of Ukraine when it comes to weapons. Unusual military paraphernalia that fall under the category of deception technology also come from Germany's neighboring country.If a US rocket launcher is spotted on the battlefield,...

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07
Mar 2023
RTL / ntv trend barometer: Traffic light again without a majority - Scholz loses popularity slightly

In the first week of March, the traffic light parties are stuck in the polls, especially the FDP. The Union, on the other hand, can defend its value of more than 31 percent approval. There is more movement in the chancellor preference.CDU and CSU can defend...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: With Tempo 157 through the Munich city area

Munich (dpa / lby) - A 30-year-old raced through the Munich city area at 157 kilometers per hour instead of the permitted 50. The man now expects a fine of 1,600 euros, two points in the central traffic register and a three-month driving ban, as the police...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: State government plans digital transport model

Stuttgart (dpa / lsw) - The state government in Baden-Württemberg wants to create a digital model of the traffic flows in the southwest by 2025. This is intended to create forecasts for the future and thus also better planning bases, as the Ministry of Transport...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: Cars in a storage area in the forest catch fire

Sigmaringen (dpa / lsw) - Several cars and firewood caught fire in a forest near Sigmaringen. The vehicles were parked in a covered storage area, said a police spokesman. Witnesses noticed smoke over the wooded area on Tuesday. The cause of the fire and the...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: Kretschmann doubts the sense of national arrival centers

Stuttgart (dpa/lsw) - In the debate about the admission of new refugees, Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann expressed his doubts about the advantages of national arrival centers. "I can't see where there's a gain now, at least not spontaneously,"...

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07
Mar 2023
Thuringia: 40 percent of working women work part-time

Erfurt (dpa/th) - In Thuringia, three quarters of women of working age are employed. The employment rate for women aged 15 to 64 was 75.6 percent in 2021, as the State Statistical Office announced on Tuesday in the run-up to International Women's Day...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: No protests in Tübingen: Palmer on the last generation

Tübingen (dpa / lsw) - According to their own statements, climate activists do not want to carry out any protest actions in Tübingen - Mayor Boris Palmer thinks that's a good thing. However, he explained on Tuesday that the group's decision had...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: Unknown is said to have thrown stones from the bridge onto the street

Dogern (dpa / lsw) - An unknown person may have thrown stones from a bridge in Dogern (Waldshut district) onto a federal road. A male and female driver heard a bang on Monday and noticed new damage to their cars after driving under the bridge, the police...

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Redefin state stud this time presents stallions in Western Pomerania

Polzow/Redefin (dpa/mv) - Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's state stud Redefin (Ludwigslust-Parchim) will present its stallions on March 10 in Western Pomerania. As announced by the Schwerin Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday, the breeding animals of various...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony-Anhalt: Judgment of imprisonment: mother for manslaughter on her own child

Halle (dpa/sa) - Because she put down her newborn in the winter and it then died, the regional court in Halle sentenced a 38-year-old to four years and three months in prison. The convict took the manslaughter verdict relatively calmly on Tuesday.The court...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony: 565 deportations from Saxony last year

Berlin/Dresden (dpa/sn) - Last year, Saxony deported 565 foreigners who were required to leave the country. Another 435 people left Bavaria voluntarily in 2022 with financial support from the federal government, according to a response from the federal government...

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Criminal complaint: False vaccination and mask exemptions

The start of the process for false vaccination and mask exemptions caused a stir. Now the accused doctor should not be offered another stage. There could still be further negotiations.Stralsund (dpa / mv) - In the proceedings against a doctor for incorrect...

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07
Mar 2023
Hesse: Almost half of mothers with small children are employed

Wiesbaden (dpa/lhe) - Less than half of the Hessian women with children under the age of six were employed in 2021. Of the 133,000 working mothers, around three quarters (74.5 percent) were employed part-time, as reported by the State Statistical Office in...

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07
Mar 2023
Baden-Württemberg: Tübingen: Research center for right-wing extremism is set up

Stuttgart (dpa / lsw) - The new research center for right-wing extremism will be created at the University of Tübingen. This was announced by Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann and Science Minister Petra Olschowski (both Greens) on Tuesday. At the Eberhard...

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Christoph Morgen: Specialists key for restart

Schwerin/Wismar (dpa/mv) - Despite the pending decisions on further company settlements at the three locations of the former MV shipyards, insolvency administrator Christoph Morgen considers the new start to be a success. "The insolvency proceedings went...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony: 13:00 lottery players win a total of 165.8 million euros

Leipzig (dpa/sn) - Lottery players in Saxony won a total of 165.8 million euros last year. As a spokeswoman announced on Tuesday, the stakes totaled 331.7 million euros, which means that, statistically speaking, around 82 euros per inhabitant were invested.Sachsenlotto...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: Cabinet overturns age limit for mayors and district administrators

Munich (dpa / lby) - The Bavarian cabinet has lifted the age limit for local politicians. "Everyone is talking about a flexible extension of working life. Then that should also apply to district administrators and mayors. The age limit is out of date," Prime...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony: warning strike: buses and trams in Chemnitz failed

Chemnitz/Dresden (dpa/sn) - In the collective bargaining dispute in the public sector, many federal and municipal employees in Saxony again stopped working on Tuesday. Around 1,000 people took part in the strike rallies, said Verdi spokesman Daniel Herold....

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: SSC successful in squad planning: Five contracts extended

Schwerin (dpa / mv) - Volleyball Bundesliga club SSC Plamberg Schwerin can build on the almost identical squad in the coming season as in this season. In addition to five players who have a contract until at least the end of the 2023/2024 season, the German...

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