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Migrants walk across the grounds of an initial reception center for asylum seekers / Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa/Symbolic image

Jobs for refugees in large parts of Saxony

The announcement from the Saale-Orla district of Thuringia that it intends to oblige refugees to work has caused a stir. However, the offer of work opportunities has been around for a long time.

Martin Dulig (SPD), Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs, gives a statement at the Ministry of Economic Affairs / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Public procurement law launched

The legislative plans have been agreed in the coalition agreement between the CDU, Greens and SPD. However, the CDU fears more bureaucracy. The cabinet decision has not resolved the conflict within the coalition.

A car mechanic services a car in a garage. / Photo: Marijan Murat/dpa/Symbolic image

Fewer and fewer employees in Saxony's skilled trades

Fewer and fewer people are working in the skilled trades requiring registration in Saxony. In the third quarter of this year, the number was almost 5 percentage points below the average for 2020, the State Statistical Office announced on Tuesday. Compared to the same quarter in 2022, the decline amo ..

Many euro banknotes are in a wallet / Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Illustration

Dresdeners earn the most on average in Saxony

In Saxony, employees in Dresden earn the most on average. According to the State Statistical Office on Tuesday, the average salary in Dresden was 37,661 euros. In Leipzig (36,438 euros) and Chemnitz (34,139 euros), gross wages were still above the state average. In Saxony, the average wage was €33,4 ..

Passengers stand in a Berlin public transport bus / Photo: Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB/Symbolic image

Bus drivers in short supply: Association for more lateral entrants

There is a serious shortage of bus drivers in local public transport. The situation is so tense that some companies are sometimes operating with emergency timetables or have to turn down bookings for school trips, for example, said the head of the Central German Bus Association, Mario König, in Erfu ..

A baker shapes dough in the bakery on a countertop dusted with flour / Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa/Symbolbild

Skilled workers in Saxony: Dulig welcomes plans for immigration law

Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs Martin Dulig has welcomed the draft law on the immigration of skilled workers passed by the German government. "Progress needs skilled workers and for this we must pull out all the stops, including here in Saxony. On the one hand, we need to better leverage dome ..