Merkel’s party reconsiders minimum wage in policy about-face

Author (Corporate)
Series Title
Series Details 31.10.11
Publication Date 31/10/2011
Content Type

Article suggests that German Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right Christian Democrats have been looking in October 2011 at the idea of introducing a minimum wage. The rethink came despite an agreement with their Free Democrat coalition colleagues ruling out the idea.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15499171,00.html
Related Links
Spiegel Online International, 31.10.11: Merkel Responds to Euro Crisis by Shifting Left http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,795067,00.html
ESO: Background information: Germany set to extend minimum wage http://www.europeansources.info/record/germany-set-to-extend-minimum-wage/

Countries / Regions