DW-WORLD: One in Eight Germans Lives in Poverty One in eight Germans lives in US Army to Close 15 Small Military Facilities in Germany ...
Two Germans abducted in Nigeria ... the poverty and the divide between rich and poor is growing, according to a new government report.
The labor minister said that's evidence Germany needs a minimum wage. (18.05.2008) DW-WORLD: Germany's Middle Class Shrinking Fast, Study Says A new study has found that by the year 2020, the number of people belonging to Germany's middle class could fall below 50 percent of the population if economic growth rates don't increase substantially. (05.05.2008) DW-WORLD: 200,000 Children Depend on Food Donations in Germany Fourteen percent of children in Germany live in poverty, according to the Children's Charity of Germany, and the number is rising. Critics say social welfare cuts have made the situation even worse. (24.12.2007)
(Deutsche Welle)
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