https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Jobs and recruiting site Glassdoor has published a list of the top 10 German companies whose employees have the largest median income. https://www.thelocal.de/20160725/top-10-german-firms-with-the-highest-paid-employees Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:06:37 +0200 top-10-german-firms-with-the-highest-paid-employees The Bavarian capital leaves other German cities in the dust when it comes to where the highest-valued companies choose to plant their flag. https://www.thelocal.de/20160524/munich-worth-over-20-times-more-than-berlin Tue, 24 May 2016 12:43:40 +0200 munich-worth-over-20-times-more-than-berlin More than a quarter of German companies have said they would likely be cutting jobs in the coming year, as business confidence plummets, a report published Monday revealed. https://www.thelocal.de/20121119/46259 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:17:00 +0100 46259 A German online retail firm has set up a “grey strike-force” of retired employees to work on special projects when regular staff cannot cope. They will work for up to 50 days a year, but unions warned of a dangerous precedent. https://www.thelocal.de/20120726/43985 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:54:00 +0200 43985 Germany’s top 500 companies are booming, lifting their sales by nearly 12 percent last financial year, the largest rise in more than a decade, a survey has found. https://www.thelocal.de/20110620/35765 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:47:00 +0200 35765 German chemical giant BASF is cranking up pressure on the European Commission to get its green light for a genetically modified potato, a world first the company has decided deserves a few pages of advertising. https://www.thelocal.de/20080420/11405 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:47:00 +0200 11405