Date:

23 Sep 2024

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Article

Far-right gains in East Germany, particularly the rise of the AfD, raise concerns about economic impacts, including potential skilled worker migration and investment challenges in regions like Brandenburg.

Date:

2 Sep 2024

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Article

Even before regional elections in Saxony and Thuringia, AfD top candidate Höcke would have preferred to forbid critical entrepreneurs to speak up. It hasn't gone that far yet, but some statements show growing caution, writes Der Spiegel one day after the elections.

Date:

2 Sep 2024

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Article

According to the DGB Sachsen, one principle of the new coalition forming in Saxonia must be to clearly distance itself from the far-right AfD.

Date:

30 Aug 2024

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Article

Ahead of two key state elections in Germany, a business initiative called "Made in Germany. Made by Vielfalt (diversity)" advocates for and celebrates diversity in German workplaces.

Date:

30 Aug 2024

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Article

German industry leaders are voicing concerns about the far-right AfD party's economic policies and their potential negative impact on labour needs ahead of two state elections in Germany.

Date:

28 Aug 2024

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Article

The rise of the far-right AfD in eastern Germany is allegedly making it difficult for companies like Jenoptik to attract skilled foreign workers due to concerns about anti-immigration sentiment and discrimination in the region.

Date:

5 Jul 2024

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Article

With the potential rise of far-right representation in France's national assembly following current legislative elections, a B&HR expert looks at whether it is a matter of business to take a stand against the far right and why significant far-right representation could threaten human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD).

Date:

24 Jun 2024

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Article

French tech companies spoke to Euronews about their concerns about the potential outcomes of the snap election the president has called for on June 30 and July 7. In Germany, business leaders have increasingly come out against far-right AfD, according to Reuters.

Date:

24 Jun 2024

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Article

Ahead of the legislative elections on 30 June and 7 July, French trade unions are reportedly divided over what strategy to adopt in the face of the rise of the far-right Rassemblement National (RN), while major employers seem wary of the promises made by the left and the right.

Date:

19 Jun 2024

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Article

French business leaders are seeking to 'court' Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) party in fear of the taxation polices of a leftwing alliance, the Financial Times has claimed.

Date:

19 Jun 2024

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Article

More than 400 companies and industrial organisations have urged EU leaders to commit to the Green Deal in the wake of the recent European elections that saw a surge in support for right-wing political parties.

Date:

10 Jun 2024

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Article

Parties that have questioned and weakened the EU Green Deal were the winners in the European elections. Many environmental campaigners, however, opted to give a brighter interpretation of election results, underlining the continuing centrist majority in Parliament as a sign of hope for the Green Deal.

Date:

11 Jan 2024

Content Type:

Article

An investigative report alleges that far-right figures gathered in a Potsdam hotel to discuss a deportation plan that could also affect German citizens. Participants disputed parts of the account.