Urgent application received against demolition work at Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark
The demolition and new construction of the Jahn-Sportpark are hotly disputed. Now the dispute continues legally.
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Decline in the number of employees in Saxony's agricultural sector
Agricultural work is considered difficult and often requires overtime, especially at harvest time. Fewer and fewer people are working in the sector - and not just in Saxony.
Asylum seekers work for 80 cents an hour in Stollberg
Asylum seekers in Saxony can be called upon to do community service. They are paid 80 cents per hour. In Stollberg, they now maintain green spaces. There is criticism from the Refugee Council.
Work continues on Carola Bridge after flooding
The flooding of the Elbe has put work on the partially collapsed Carola Bridge in Dresden on hold. Now it continues. In addition, the supply of district heating is to be secured.
Skills shortage in nursing care for the elderly and sick in Saxony
The people of Saxony are getting older and older, and the need for care is increasing. An already acute shortage of nursing staff will worsen in the future. The Minister of Social Affairs sees one solution in particular.
Köpping: Care cannot be provided without foreign staff
The people of Saxony are getting older and older, and the need for care is increasing. An already acute shortage of nursing staff will worsen in the future. The Minister of Social Affairs sees one solution in particular.
East German mechanical engineering industry fights for trainees
Eastern German mechanical engineering companies are struggling with unfilled apprenticeships and falling numbers of applicants. The industry association is calling for more practical relevance - and better career guidance at schools.
High sickness rate in Saxony - many respiratory infections
Mental illnesses continue to cause absenteeism among employees in Saxony. The figures are still at a record level - most recently, respiratory infections have been the main culprit.
TSMC settles in Dresden - surrounding area wants to seize opportunities
The Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC plans to produce microchips in Dresden from 2027. The plan is to create 2000 jobs. This also offers opportunities for the surrounding regions.
Restrictions on rail travel between Leipzig and Chemnitz from August
Rail travelers between Leipzig and Chemnitz must expect restrictions from August 5 due to construction work. Trains on the RE 6 line will run according to the regular timetable until October 13.
Restrictions at Schkeuditzer Kreuz from Monday due to renovation work
From Monday, road users can expect restrictions at the Schkeuditzer Kreuz junction on the A9
Saxony and Uganda enter into partnership to promote cooperation
For the first time, Saxony has agreed a partnership with Uganda to strengthen cooperation in various areas.
Saxony's high-tech sector grew strongly in 2023
The number of employees in Saxony's high-tech sector grew strongly last year. The number of employees in the microelectronics and ICT sector increased by 6.4 percent to 81,000, announced Frank Bösenberg, Managing Director of the Silicon Saxony industry network, on Tuesday. "We are sticking to our fo ..
Extensive renovation work at Leipzig's European Championship stadium nearing completion
The renovation work at Leipzig's European Championship stadium is almost complete. Despite ongoing construction work, everything is on schedule.
Saxony strengthens school social work and focuses on quality assurance
Saxony transfers more powers to school authorities to examine specialists. The focus shifts to quality development.
Alliance calls for nationwide expansion of school social work in Saxony
Trade union, parents' and pupils' councils and secondary school teachers' association call for expansion of school social work by 2030.
Barmer: Employees in Saxony with a good 23 days of absence in 2023
Employees insured with Barmer in Saxony were absent from work for a total of almost two weeks last year. On average, 64 out of 1,000 employees between the ages of 15 and 64 were on sick leave, two fewer nationwide, as the health insurance company with 311,000 policyholders announced in Dresden on Tu ..
Saxony's Commissioner for Foreigners: Work and language are crucial for integration
Geert Mackenroth supports employment agency approach and Saxon integration law
Construction work on the railroad line between Merseburg and Querfurt starts in April
Modernization of tracks and stations with replacement services
Restrictions on Mitteldeutscher Regiobahn between Leipzig and Döbeln after Easter
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn announces construction work between Leipzig and Döbeln. Reduced timetable from April 2 to 7.
Saxon gastronomy prepared for rush on beer gardens at Easter
The weather forecast for Easter is promising. Saxony's gastronomy is ready for the rush to the beer gardens.
Gastronomy in Saxony: Sunny Easter days and major challenges
The weather forecast for Easter in Saxony is promising with temperatures above 20 degrees. The catering industry is ready for the rush to the beer gardens, but there are also challenges in terms of qualified staff and the integration of foreigners.
Ministry of Economic Affairs: Closure of solar plant depressing
The Federal Ministry of Economics has expressed its disappointment at the closure of solar module manufacturer Meyer Burger's plant in Saxony. "The news from Freiberg is depressing," explained Parliamentary State Secretary Michael Kellner on Tuesday. He added that they were aware of the very serious ..
Solar manufacturer Meyer Burger closes plant in Freiberg
The solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has sealed the final end for its site in Freiberg, with more than 400 employees losing their jobs.
Works council election at Porsche in Zuffenhausen invalid
There are some legal pitfalls in works council elections. The most recent election at Porsche has occupied the regional labor court. Now there is a decision.
Traffic restrictions in the Königshainer Berge tunnel on highway 4 due to renovation work
Renovation work leads to traffic restrictions in tunnel on highway 4 towards Görlitz. Detour signposted, longer travel times expected.
Training instead of school for young refugees
Many young refugees who arrive in Bavaria have barely attended school so far. The Ministry of Education now wants to offer them prospects with a new educational program.
Bautzen district plans charitable activities for refugees
The district of Bautzen is planning charitable activities for refugees. Pilot project in preparation since January. Repatriation Improvement Act enables work opportunities. Saxon County Council welcomes law, Refugee Council critical.
Construction work at Dresden Central Station: train passengers must expect restrictions
Train passengers must be prepared for detour, cancellations and replacement services. Construction work on the electronic signal box (ESTW)
Restrictions on Trilex services in eastern Saxony
The Länderbahn announces restrictions on Trilex services in eastern Saxony due to vegetation work.
Overcoming the shortage of skilled workers in Saxony through education, technology and flexible working models
On Thursday evening, a very diverse panel discussion organized by the Saxon Ministry of Economic Affairs took place in Radebeul.
Sickness rate in Saxony above national average in 2023
According to a health insurance survey, the sickness rate in Saxony in 2023 was above the national average at 5.8 percent.
VW top management brings managers back to the office
VW's top management is bringing its executives back to the office. Management employees are to return to work four times a week.
Number of commuters in Saxony on the rise
The number of commuters in Saxony increased in the first half of 2022, according to the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) in Bonn.
Dresden tests outdoor offices: A fresh idea with downsides
Dresden is becoming a pilot city for outdoor offices. The initiative brings a breath of fresh air to the working world, but also raises questions about feasibility.
Per capita working time in Saxony down by 23 hours in 2022
The per capita working time in Saxony fell by almost one day last year. As the State Statistical Office announced on Thursday, the workload of an employed person in 2022 averaged 1350 hours - 23 hours less than the previous year. That put the 2022 figure below that of the first Corona year, 2020, wh ..