crafts
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Politics
Elections in Thuringia and Saxony: Challenges for the skilled trades and the AfD
In a recent interview, Jörg Dittrich, the president of the Central Association of German Crafts (ZDH), is critical of the political situation in Germany and the upcoming elections in Thuringia and Saxony. Fears about the rise of the AfD are palpable, but Dittrich, who describes himself as politically neutral, does not want to comment on the results achieved. Instead, he refers to the needs of the population, which is striving for policies that offer real solutions to complex problems. Today,…
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Politics
Hans Hund receives Order of Merit NRW – award for decades of commitment
In a celebratory ceremony in Düsseldorf, eleven outstanding personalities were awarded the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst honored these people for their tireless commitment to the community and for their significant contributions to society. Among those honored was Hans Hund, the President of the Münster Chamber of Crafts. The Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia is an important award that is not only given for personal successes, but above…
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Politics
Crafts in Fürstenfeldbruck: Concerns about the demise of businesses and a lack of apprenticeships
The craftsmen in Fürstenfeldbruck are concerned about their future. Bankruptcies and a lack of apprentices are causing Care for in the industry. At the summer reception of the district trade association, representatives from politics and business expressed concern about the economic situation in the country. Master craftsman Franz Höfelsauer emphasized the importance of crafts for regional value creation. He criticized the increasing number of bankruptcies among small businesses and called on politicians to take measures to strengthen the crafts sector.…