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Does Right to Part-Time Work Tip? Cdu-Promotion Reaps a Lot of Criticism – Even From Its Own Ranks

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Necessary – or just ‘lifestyle'? Critics of the CDU proposal are outraged and point to structural obstacles.

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Many women would like to work more, but could not, says the ex-green boss. The CDU accuses them of being "completely ignorant."

·Berlin, Germany
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Lean Right

Indignation about the CDU attack on part-time: Facebook users criticize political interventions and defend self-determination and life reality.

·Berlin, Germany
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Lean Right

The push of the CDU economic wing against the right to part-time work has experienced the criticism of the usual welfare state keepers. But it is not a "snap idea" and certainly not unsocial to end the exploitation of full-time workers in today's system.

Lean Right

The proportion of part-time employees in Germany is as high as never before. This is said to be the case for the economy and the social funds, which is why the middle-class union wants to restrict the right to part-time work. This argument is completely wrong. The demand nevertheless has its justification. The most important questions and answers to the part-time debate:

Lean Right

The CDU economic wing is right to demand a restriction on the entitlement to part-time work. This is shown by the calculation example of a family father who earns 5000 euros as a single earner – and changes to a 3000-euro part-time job.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Lean Left

Manuela Schwesig rejects the CDU-criticism on part-timers. Federal Minister Reiche, on the other hand, insists on full-time for higher labour productivity.

·Germany
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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