Germany: the government adopts a bill to facilitate the retirement of thousands of civil servants at Deutsche Telekom

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8 June 2006 à 05h49

Updated on 26 March 2013 à 15h09

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Publication: 8 June 2006 à 05h49, Updated on 26 March 2013 à 15h09

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Under the pressure of Deutsche Telekom, which is determined to reduce its staff, the German government adopted a bill which will make it possible for thousands of civil servants to retire at 55 years old (instead of 65) while profiting from a full retirement pension. (Ref. 06579)

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8 June 2006 à 05h49

Updated on 26 March 2013 à 15h09

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Publication: 8 June 2006 à 05h49, Updated on 26 March 2013 à 15h09

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The German Council of Ministers (Bundeskabinett) adopted, Wednesday May 31, 2006, a bill “for the improvement of the structure of the personnel in Bundeseisenbahnvermögen (note: linked to the Deutsche Bahn) and in the companies linked to the Deutsche Bundespost”. This law will replace the current law (Gesetz zur Verbesserung DER personellen Struktur beim Bundeseisenbahnvermögen und in den Unternehmen der Deutschen Bundespost) voted in 1993. The main change brought by the new law concerns in...

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