German Business News Update – Aug 27th 2024

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Today is August 27th 2024.
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Digital Contracts in Temporary Employment
The government plans to introduce digital contracts in the
temporary employment sector to cut bureaucracy for companies. This
move aims to streamline hiring processes, reduce paperwork, and
increase efficiency.
Power Grid Expansion
Germany needs to speed up its power grid expansion. With rising
electricity demand from electric cars, heat pumps, and other
technologies, enhancing the grid's capacity is essential for a
stable energy supply.
Santander's Closure of Pagonxt
Santander faces criticism from Verdi for closing its subsidiary
Pagonxt in Germany. The union argues this decision negatively
impacts employees and demands more support for affected workers.