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Eight-Hour Workday Health Impacts Germany European Regulations Health Risks

Germany Advances Overtime Reform with Proposal for 13-Hour Shifts

The draft Working Hours Act seeks greater scheduling flexibility; unions warn it may weaken worker protections and harm health

German Government Proposes Weekly 48-Hour Work Cap in Labor Law Overhaul

German Labor Law Changes Face Union and Political Resistance

Verdi Warns of Extended Strikes as Mediation in Public Sector Talks Continues