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Where Germany stands today Germany is experiencing historically high levels of absenteeism. In 2023, the average days of incapacity for work (AU days) per employee were 21.0; The Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) estimates a €128 billion loss in production and a €221 billion loss in gross value added. The level is driven by pronounced cold waves and a high number of cases. The sickness absence rates vary depending on the fund and collective: TK reports sickness absence of 5.23% in 2024 (2023: 5.31%), AOK for 2023 6.6%. This range is an initial signal of the “data…
Donald Trump’s campaign against Iran is unpopular among the US population. Many of his MAGA ultras follow him blindly. But other companions criticize the president’s course. Among them: one of the most prominent podcasters in the country.
Good morning. We begin the narrative of the political news this Monday, marked by the election day in Castilla y León, which left some surprises. The PP won again and gained two deputies (33), avoiding the downward trend that it had experienced in Extremadura and Aragón. The PSOE also reversed its drift by adding two attorneys to the 28 it had, with a candidate far from Moncloa. Meanwhile, Vox, which dreamed of reaching close to twenty seats, had to settle for 14, one more than it had, although it will continue to be key to forming a government. To the…
Census tracts are areas where about 1,000 people live. In cities they can comprise just two blocks. The following map shows, street by street, which party has obtained the most votes in each one. You can also use the map filters to see support for each party or the change since 2022 in each section.
Cross-country skiers and biathletes fall in the softened snow of Tesero. The climate crisis could increase the number of these images. Para-athlete and athlete spokesman Marco Maier suggests a different time for the competitions.
The old woman has received a blow to the head next to a pedestrian crossing with a traffic lightImage of the attack on a woman in MadridMadrid EmergenciesAn 81-year-old woman was seriously injured this Sunday after being run over by a city bus on Felipe II Avenue, in the Madrid district of Salamanca, Emergencies Madrid reported. The event occurred around 6 p.m. in the vicinity of a pedestrian crossing regulated by traffic lights. For reasons that are being investigated, the bus ran over the woman when she was on the road. SAMUR-Civil Protection paramedics treated the victim at the scene…
The CDU and CSU faction is said to have worked closely with the extreme right in the EU Parliament. Internal chat logs show an exchange about the planned tightening of the migration law. The revelation caused outrage.
Minister Puente asks for “the highest participation to achieve change” in Castilla y LeónThe Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente (PSOE), has wished for “the highest participation” in the regional elections being held this Sunday in Castilla y León so that there is “a change” after almost forty years of PP government.In statements to journalists after voting at a polling station in Valladolid, Puente valued “this wonderful routine” which in his opinion represents “the democratic right to vote and choose a future” and highlighted the normality “of a country that lives in freedom.”“That you have the right to…
Intercity buses arriving or leaving Barcelona reached record numbers in 2024: more than 82 million trips in Catalonia and some 54 million within the municipalities of the metropolitan area. The successive Rodalies crises have caused a real boom in public road transport and this is noticeable in the most central streets of the city, where passengers accumulate in search of a bus. All forecasts point to this transport continuing to grow and the City Council and the Generalitat assure that their aspiration is to put order in it. The objective of both administrations is to build, in the coming years…
They are said to be able to fire tactical nuclear weapons over a distance of more than 400 kilometers: North Korea has tested a new missile system – in front of the eyes of the dictator Kim Jong Un and his daughter. South Korea protested against the “provocation.”