Tag: equality
German economy: Lower interest rates would help – Economy
Inflation is falling to normal levels and a turnaround in monetary policy is becoming apparent. But that alone won’t help the weakening economy: economists are calling for reforms – and…
From home child to elite student: Nektarios Totikos has done it – Munich
Nektarios Totikos has just returned from the USA. The euphoria hasn’t worn off yet. When he tells how he made it to Boston, to the elite university, he seems confident…
Winter sports: “Trampled underfoot”: ski jumping and the equality of the hills
Winter sports “Trampled underfoot”: ski jumping and the equality of the hills Katharina Althaus, now Schmid, from Germany in action. photo © Geir Olsen/ntb/dpa Equality is also a highly sensitive…
Omri Boehm in the daily topics: “There is no peace without equality”
As of: March 20, 2024 10:16 p.m The book fair opened in Leipzig in the evening. Omri Boehm received the book prize for European understanding. In the daily topicsIn the…
Gender and equality: Interview with Liv Stapelfeldt and Anton Nuremberg – Munich
Gendering has become a given in many theaters, but does that mean the conditions are the same for everyone? And how does the younger generation perceive this? A conversation with…
Equal opportunities: finally pay the interns – business
Children who receive financial support from their parents enjoy several advantages. It’s no problem for them to complete one internship after another – regardless of how it’s paid. Even if…
Why traffic lights lag behind the goal of equality
As of: March 8, 2024 10:24 a.m The federal government wants to achieve equality between men and women by 2030. But it falls short of its own goals, particularly when…
Spain: Equality – but not for everyone
As of: March 8, 2024 3:46 a.m Spanish women are proud of their feminist achievements. But one group of women hardly benefits from it: the “internas,” domestic workers who live…
43 percent of managers are female in federal agencies
As of: March 7, 2024 9:14 a.m Ministries, Chancellery, Office of the Federal President: There are still fewer women than men in leadership positions in the highest federal authorities. But…
EU directive on “Equal Pay Day” is controversial
As of: March 6, 2024 8:12 a.m Today’s “Equal Pay Day” shows how big the pay differences between women and men are, even after a ruling from last year. An…