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Germany: Dgb Sets up Its Own Pension Commission

The German Trade Union Confederation has its own pension commission working out concepts for retirement provision – as an alternative to the government's expert body.

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The unions do not expect a coherent approach from the Pensions Commission and set up their own body. It should not only be the responsibility of contributors to fill gaps in the system.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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The German Trade Union Confederation has its own pension commission working out concepts for retirement provision – as an alternative to the government's expert body.

·Munich, Germany
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Sickness, working time, inheritance tax: Chancellor Merz sets false priorities, says DGB head Fahimi. She plans to counterbalance the »permanent crisis story« in the welfare state debate.

·Germany
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The German Trade Union Confederation, with its own pension commission, opposes government cuts in social security systems. Proposals are to be submitted by summer.

·Germany
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At the beginning of the year, the German Trade Union Confederation presents its own reform agenda. It is diametrically opposed to the wishes of employers. Welcome to the Year of Reforms.

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In light of the debate surrounding welfare state reforms, the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) has announced its own pension commission. "A strong statutory pension remains the foundation of the welfare state," said DGB Chairwoman Yasmin Fahimi. The commission will comprise 13 representatives from trade unions, academia, civil society, and political parties. The results are expected to be presented this summer. "Our aim is clear: We want …

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Zeit Online broke the news in Germany on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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