Germany - Short-time work hits wages - August 31, 2020

The Federal Statistics Office reported that gross monthly earnings for full- and part-time workers fell by 2.2% on average in the second quarter from a year ago, due mainly to the wide use of short-time work during the coronavirus crisis,. The hardest-hit sectors were hotels and hospitality, the automotive sector and tour operators.

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