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Germany: Labor Minister’s resignation puts a spotlight on cracks within the government
Following the sudden resignation of Bärbel Bas as Labor Minister and co-chair of the Social Democratic Party, accusations are flying in Chancellor Merz’s coalition government.
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US suspends Microsoft, Adobe from filing for green cards
The Trump administration cut off tech firms, including Microsoft and Adobe, from filing for green cards for their foreign workers.
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Germany news: Reform row raises fears for Merz’s coalition
Germany’s conservatives are dialing up the pressure on their center-left partners ahead of crunch talks next week. Meanwhile, Volkswagen’s latest cost-cutting push has triggered a furious response. DW has the latest.
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A HRW report shows how South Korean women face systemic barriers to climbing the career ladder
A new report shows how in South Korea, women on average earn less and have fewer employment opportunities throughout their lives.
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Germany’s car crisis: Will the 35-hour workweek survive?
German carmakers want employees to work 40 hours instead of the current 35 without extra pay, arguing it would improve competitiveness. Unions strongly oppose the proposal and view it as an attack on workers’ rights.
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Rebels, workers, radicals: The making of ‘Red Berlin’
Bloody May, student sit-ins and the squatter movement: Berlin has long been a hotbed for working-class organizing and radical left-wing politics.
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Afghanistan: Only 5% of labor market are women under Taliban
The International Labour Organization estimates that only 5.1% of workers in Afghanistan are women, five years after the Taliban’s return to power. That’s less than a third of the proportion in 2019 and 2020.
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Giving birth in Serbia: ‘You leave your dignity at the door’
A months-long DW investigation into childbirth in Serbia revealed a striking pattern in women’s negative experiences, the widespread use of practices not universally recommended by the WHO and a system under pressure.
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What do Trump’s tariffs really have to do with forced labor?
After facing legal challenges to previous tariffs, US President Donald Trump is making use of a little-known law that allows him to impose levies on countries that buy products made by forced labor.
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Why Trump’s ‘forced labor’ tariffs leave the world puzzled
After the US Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, the White House has turned to another trade law linked to alleged human rights abuses.
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