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Germany sick leave policy: Germany has announced it would tighten sick leave rules, requiring doctor's certificates from day one of absence upon the employer's request. Workers will also not be able to obtain the note by phone

While G7 leaders spent much of the summit discussing major global issues such as trade and ongoing conflicts, several off-the-cuff conversations caught on the microphone offered a glimpse into the lighter moments taking place behind the scenes. One exchange th

US President Donald Trump became the center of attention during the G7 summit after his reaction to a birthday gift from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sparked buzz on social media. The moment unfolded Tuesday ahead of a working session at the summit in Evia