7 percent more money and 170 euros for trainees are feasible :: IG Metall District Mitte

7 percent more money and 170 euros for trainees are feasible :: IG Metall District Mitte

12.09.2024 | Weimar – In the first collective bargaining negotiations with employers in the metal and electrical industry in Thuringia, IG Metall justified its demand for 7 percent more money and the demand to increase training allowances by 170 euros for 12 months. Around 100 employees from association-affiliated companies made it clear in front of … Read more

stadt.de – News from the Rhine-Main area and Saarland

stadt.de – News from the Rhine-Main area and Saarland

The Škoda Scala will have an even more striking appearance in 2024 and will set new standards in the compact class. The revised model combines dynamic design with advanced technology and offers numerous innovations that make the Scala a real eye-catcher. Elegant design inspired by the Vision RS The new Scala is strongly influenced by … Read more

Hospital appeals to solidarity from Saarlanders

Hospital appeals to solidarity from Saarlanders

Blood reserves in Saarland are running low – situation very tense Im Saarland will be the Blood reserves are scarce. As is the case throughout Germany, there are too few blood donors in this country. As the Saarbrücken Clinic reports, the situation is extremely tense. Donations cannot cover needs The donations could Requirement for some … Read more

Corona pandemic: Around 8.5 million euros in Corona emergency aid repaid

Corona pandemic: Around 8.5 million euros in Corona emergency aid repaid

In Saarland, millions of euros in emergency Corona aid were paid out too much at the beginning of the Corona pandemic in 2020. So far, around 8.5 million euros have been repaid by micro-enterprises and self-employed persons, the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Saarbrücken said in response to a request from the German Press Agency. … Read more

CDU in Saarland wants to campaign for free master craftsman training

CDU in Saarland wants to campaign for free master craftsman training

According to Stephan Toscani, leader of the CDU parliamentary group in Saarland, vocational training is not given the importance it deserves. In a position paper that the parliamentary group adopted at its closed meeting on Sunday, it called, among other things, for more positions for vocational school teachers and criticized the state government for once … Read more

Education: Digital education at Saarland schools remains a priority

Education: Digital education at Saarland schools remains a priority

Despite the uncertainty about further financial support from the federal government, the digitalization of schools remains a priority for the Saarland state government. “Students should be able to leave school on their own terms. To do this, they must also be able to move around independently in the digital world,” said Education Minister Christine Streichert-Clivot … Read more

Broad help for cinema as a cultural asset – the Chancellor of the Exchequer is supporting cinemas with six million euros

Broad help for cinema as a cultural asset – the Chancellor of the Exchequer is supporting cinemas with six million euros

The Berlin State Press and Info Workplace declares: The cinema is a vital cultural and financial consider Berlin. The most recent blockbusters, in addition to documentaries and particular productions, will be seen day after day at 95 areas within the capital – from small artwork home cinemas to giant multiplexes. Nonetheless, after the corona pandemic … Read more

Cinema Employees Union Calls for Strike: Films in Jeopardy, Popcorn Supplies Low

Cinema Employees Union Calls for Strike: Films in Jeopardy, Popcorn Supplies Low

Films could be canceled in several cinemas in the coming days and popcorn bags could remain empty. The reason? The ver.di union is calling for a strike. The service union ver.di has called on employees of the cinema companies CinemaxX and CineStar to go on strike from Thursday as part of the nationwide collective bargaining. … Read more

Major Changes in Energy and Environment Laws in 2024: What You Need to Know

Major Changes in Energy and Environment Laws in 2024: What You Need to Know

1. Energy and environment Building Energy Act Probably the most hotly debated innovation is the Building Energy Act, which will come into force in 2024. Accordingly, every newly installed heating system must be powered by 65 percent renewable energy in the future. In new development areas, this rule applies directly from January 1st. There are … Read more

Heightened Security Measures at Cologne Cathedral Due to Possible Terrorist Threat: ISPK Group Investigated

Heightened Security Measures at Cologne Cathedral Due to Possible Terrorist Threat: ISPK Group Investigated

Security checks at the entrance, police vehicles in front of the cathedral: Shortly before the Christmas services, the police significantly increased security measures at Cologne Cathedral. The security authorities had received information about a possible attack plan by an Islamist group on the cathedral and a church in Vienna. Police officers checked visitors to the … Read more