Germany: Labour Minister to extend period state pays short-time work allowances by 1 year

German Labour Minister Hubertus Heil is seeking to extend by one year the period during which the state will pay short-time work allowances in Germany – a supplement for people put on reduced work hours – weekly newspaper Bild am Sonntag (BamS) reported on Sunday. The newspaper cited a Labour Ministry paper as saying the … Continue reading Germany: Labour Minister to extend period state pays short-time work allowances by 1 year