Bärbel Bas leaves HKM Supervisory Board with immediate effect

Bärbel Bas resigns her mandate on the Supervisory Board of Duisburger Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) in anticipation of a ministerial office.

Berlin, 5 May 2025. With Bärbel Bas, a long-standing SPD functionary takes over the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. The former Bundestag president follows Hubertus Heil, who leaves behind a social-political rubble field after seven years in office: almost three million unemployed, record-breaking expenditures of over 47 billion euros per year for the civil money – and a federal employment agency that manages itself rather than eff…