Prohibition of Sales on Sundays: CDU-Wing Warns Against »Fading Abolition of Sunday Rest«
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Germany in Desperate for Economic Stimulus… Will It Abolish Over 100-Year-Old 'Sunday Business Ban'?
(Berlin=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Gye-yeon = In Germany, where the 'right to rest on holidays' is guaranteed by the constitution, there are calls to fully allow shops to operate on Sundays. ...
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INTELLINEWSBakers, confectioners, libraries – and who else? The coalition loosens the sales ban on Sundays. In the CDU, economic wings and workers' group are now fighting.
Sunday rest has constitutional status in Germany. This is lived over-regulation. The economic nation needs flexible opening hours in order not to impoverish in permanent depression.
Around 94 percent of the German citizens eat bread and rolls every day. So this also belongs to us on Sunday. However, we can buy the baked goods on Sundays and public holidays only a few hours. The Federal Government has now introduced an extension of the Sunday opening hours and also the working hours for bakers in its reform paper. However, the reactions to this proposal differ widely in the industry. Sunday is one of the most important sales…
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