Rising employment, rising inequality. Examining labour market development and policy in the third Merkel government (2013 to 2017)

"The German labour market has developed positively in the third term of the Merkel Government. The stable upward trend of the labour market is largely attributable to an increase in part-time employment, often in the service industry and in the low-wage sector. The increased magnitude of employ...

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Main Authors: Schulze Buschoff, Karin, Hassel, Anke
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Düsseldorf 2019
HBS
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19307865124911250479-Rising-employment,-rising-ineq.htm
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description "The German labour market has developed positively in the third term of the Merkel Government. The stable upward trend of the labour market is largely attributable to an increase in part-time employment, often in the service industry and in the low-wage sector. The increased magnitude of employment in the low-wage sector contributed to the solidifying of inequalities in income levels, despite the steady upward trend of employment in general."
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Hassel, Anke
labour market policy
employment
low wages
precarious employment
Rising employment, rising inequality. Examining labour market development and policy in the third Merkel government (2013 to 2017)
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title Rising employment, rising inequality. Examining labour market development and policy in the third Merkel government (2013 to 2017)
topic labour market policy
employment
low wages
precarious employment
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19307865124911250479-Rising-employment,-rising-ineq.htm