The Local Germany 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 Over 35,000 unfilled vacancies for carers of the old and sick in Germany There are at least 35,000 vacant positions for caregivers nationwide, according to new report by the German government. https://www.thelocal.de/20180425/over-35000-job-vacancies-for-carers-of-the-old-and-sick-in-germany Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:03:14 +0200 over-35000-job-vacancies-for-carers-of-the-old-and-sick-in-germany Woman ejected from cafe for breastfeeding fights back A Berlin woman has started a campaign for a law guaranteeing women's right to breastfeed in public after being thrown out of a cafe. https://www.thelocal.de/20160217/woman-thrown-out-of-berlin-cafe-for-nursing Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:05:43 +0100 woman-thrown-out-of-berlin-cafe-for-nursing 'Breastfeeding in public is natural' A young mother in Dresden has started an international photography project aimed at confronting the taboo of breastfeeding in public. The Local spoke with Stephanie Karch about the challenges nursing mums face in Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20150708/breastfeeding-in-public-is-natural Wed, 08 Jul 2015 13:00:33 +0200 breastfeeding-in-public-is-natural Thief distracts staff by squirting her breast milk A mother in central Germany came up with an unusual tactic to allegedly steal from a pharmacy on Monday. https://www.thelocal.de/20141028/thief-squirts-her-breast-milk-to-steal-german-pharmacy-darmstadt Tue, 28 Oct 2014 15:47:00 +0100 thief-squirts-her-breast-milk-to-steal-german-pharmacy-darmstadt