Deutsche Rentenversicherung, says, Germany’s state pensions service, demographic shifts, pressure in the job market and changes to pension rules mean that more and more workers are being forced to take pension cuts and go into early retirement. The average monthly rental paymetn fell by €113 a month in 2010.
All posts for the month December, 2011
More Germans forced into early retirement
Posted by Janet on 12/31/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/more-germans-forced-into-early-retirement/
Small businesses hit with many regulations
As it stands now, millions of Americans are out of work, and taking part time jobs they don’t really want. And the government isn’t making it any easier for them. Those looking to cast off a frustrating job search and set out to make money on their own will encounter a vineyard of red tape [...]
Posted by Janet on 12/31/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/small-businesses-hit-with-many-regulations/
Gingrich says Palin could be running mate
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich says he would consider former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as a potential running mate. He also said Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee, would be an ideal candidate for energy secretary.
Posted by Janet on 12/31/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/gingrich-says-palin-could-be-running-mate/
Once Again Federal Reserve Sectretly Bails Out European Banks
It has now happened again – Earlier in the month, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (left) told the U.S. Senate that the Fed had no intention of bailing out the European banks, indicating that he “doesn’t have the intention or the authority” to do so. But he did. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) said Bernanke made it [...]
Posted by Janet on 12/31/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/once-again-federal-reserve-sectretly-bails-out-european-banks/
WA StatePot Initiative Causes Controversy
Backers of an effort to legalize marijuana, and regulate recreational marijuana use in Washington state submitted more than 340,000 signatures to try to qualify their initiative on Thursday, a move protested by some legalization supporters who say the proposal harms medical marijuana patients. A dozen protestors carrried signs that read “Legalize not penalize”, and shouted [...]
Posted by Janet on 12/30/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/wa-statepot-initiative-causes-controversy/
Facebook photos lead to child abuse arrests in Arizona
Just when we thought that we have heard everything, these two idiots surface. There are 2 parents in Arizona who were arrested by sheriff’s deputies after apparently posting pictures on Facebook that showed their children, an infant and a toddler, bound with duct tape, authorities said on Thursday. Frankie Almuina, 20, and Kayla Almuina, 19, [...]
Posted by Janet on 12/29/2011
http://newsdeskinternational.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/facebook-photos-lead-to-child-abuse-arrests-in-arizona/
