Germany -Employees finance department take action against extreme understaffing -June 11, 2012

Services union Ver.di organised a protest on 11 June against extreme understaffing of the finance department of the Berlin region. Ver.di has stated that tax returns go uninspected due to the understaffing to an extent that put the financial stability of the region at stake. The protest comes on the eve of the budget vote in the regional parliament.

German: http://www.verdi.de/themen/nachrichten ...

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