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Affected individuals of unlawful price increases by streaming service DAZN can join a class action lawsuit until September 25, 2026. The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed in December 2024 that DAZN used twelve impermissible clauses in a 2022 price increase.
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The Volkswagen supervisory board approved a restructuring plan involving 50,000 job cuts globally and a reduction in models. Several state premiers are advocating for the preservation of their VW plants, which are considered uncompetitive and may explore alternative uses.
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Germany's Labour Minister Bas is calling on Volkswagen to maintain its German production sites in Neckarsulm, Hanover, Emden, and Zwickau. While the federal government welcomes a cost-saving plan, it vaguely hopes for sustainable solutions. A state premier estimates up to 25,000 jobs in Germany are at risk.
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The Supervisory Board and Management Board of Volkswagen have reached an agreement on cost-saving plans. Sophie Mühlmann from NDR reports on the agreement.
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Volkswagen and its stakeholders reached a last-minute agreement on a savings package that had planned to close five plants and eliminate 60,000 jobs. The agreement, reached after intensive negotiations, prevents an existential crisis for the company.
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Statutory health insurance doctors warn of staff layoffs and patient consequences due to planned savings of three billion euros in outpatient care. An action in Berlin is being organized by influencer Bea Merscher.
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Volkswagen plans to cut an additional 50,000 jobs, on top of existing reductions. The future of four plants remains uncertain as competitive follow-up assignments cannot be guaranteed there from 2031. The stock market reacted positively to the agreement.
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The Berlin Court of Appeal has declared a Lieferando clause impermissible, which excluded the refund of pre-paid tips upon cancellation. The court justified this by stating it was a one-sided contract design to the detriment of customers. The verdict is not yet legally binding.
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47% of Gen Z in the UK (aged 18-27) are not considering their retirement, and 12% have stopped saving for it entirely. Many young people feel unable to afford retirement due to the cost of living crisis, stagnant wages, and uncertainty.