While TikTok is better known for what The Atlantic recently called “Trump’s Dodgy Plan for TikTok” – a scheme or scam to…
Thomas Klikauer
Many British might prefer fish & chips, Australians meat pie, Italians pizza, the Danish røde pølser, and Americans burgers—but Germany’s heart is…
Perhaps ever since the Peasant Wars of 1525 – or at the very latest, since the Failed Revolution of 1918/19 – Germany’s…
Very unfortunately for the apostles of capitalism, capitalism needs workers: no workers: no capitalism. Worse, these workers also need wages, which, in…
On the whole, German labor relations are defined by two systems: one is based on trade unions – as found in most…
Even for the generally rather inflexible Germans, home office work—or working from home (WFH)—has long become the new normal for many workers.…
While employers and the capital side of the equation like to spin the hallucination of a highly – or even over-regulated –…
Perhaps the fact that workers go on strike is as old as capitalism itself. Wherever there is capitalism, there are workers –…
Capitalism depends on labor – no labor, no capitalism. But when the labor market is run under the neoliberal dictate of a…
After more than 200-plus years of capitalism and generations of workers confined to authoritarian work regimes, most workers in Germany have learned…