Etiket: Berliners
The Jewish Berliners make themselves invisible because they are afraid
By Gunnar Schupelius After the massacres in Israel, Jewish life in Berlin changed dramatically. We can’t accept that under any circumstances, says Gunnar Schupelius. Memory is short-lived. It almost seems…
Cheap parking for shift workers – good for hard-working Berliners
Many Berliners will no longer have to get a parking ticket when driving to work in the new year. The comment from BZ editor Hildburg Bruns. Photo: picture alliance /…
Berliners work 37.33 million overtime hours – mostly unpaid!
By Isabel Pancake Last year, Berliners worked 37.33 million overtime hours, 24.04 million of which were unpaid – and thus gave the employer 346 million! BZ explains what your rights…
Fewer and fewer Berliners are getting their driver’s license
By Sara Orlos Fernandes and Ralf Günther Fewer and fewer Berliners are getting their driving license – after all, it now costs up to 4,000 euros in the capital. But…
This is what Berliners do with their money
October 30, 2023 is World Savings Day (symbolic image) Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Hendrik Schmidt By Pia Fredebeul Life in Germany is becoming more and more expensive. The capital is…
These Berliners are not allowed to buy or carry weapons
From Hildburg Bruns More and more Berliners are being banned from buying, carrying or owning a weapon. The number of those affected has already risen to 481 this year (2018:…
Here, Berliners give the gift of a home for one night
By Björn Trautwein Volunteers provide food, provide warmth, attention and a bed for the night in the “Halle-Luja” emergency shelter at Frankfurter Tor. The BZ took a closer look at…
This is what you get in Berliners’ break boxes
Wiebke Andersch (64) from Rahnsdorf works for a locksmith and brings food from home once a week. This time a bread with ham and cream cheese. “It always depends on…
This particularly annoyed Berliners last year!
From Hildburg Bruns Offices without appointments, questionable fine notices, grievances discovered: the Petitions Committee of the Berlin Parliament received 1,417 submissions last year. The MPs also looked around on site…
Berliners and Brandenburgers have fungal fever
By Sara Orlos Fernandes That’s rare at this time of year: it’s mid-August and mushrooms sprout in the woods every day. BZ explains where you can find them and which…