Germany – Page 55 – People's World

Union sees AT&T buyout of T-Mobile as good for workers

March 25, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

AT&T's purchase of T-Mobile could open the way for unionization of the thousands of T-Mobile workers who have been denied a voice on the job.

Libya and Japan grab Germany’s attention

March 22, 2011 By Victor Grossman

Elections in an East German state were largely overshadowed by the news from Japan and, far more, from Libya.

World notes: Germany, Niger, Afghanistan – and more

March 16, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

International news about Germany, Niger, Afghanistan, India, Ecuador and Cuba.

German scandal fells a mighty baron

March 2, 2011 By Victor Grossman

German Defense Minister and right-wing rising star Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg had to step down when it turned out he plagiarized a chunk of his dissertation.

Drama in Hamburg: Germans vote amid political turmoil

February 23, 2011 By Victor Grossman

BERLIN - In Hamburg the Christian Democrats (CDU), Angela Merkel's party, just took their worst beating in sixteen years.