DGB Congress: Trade Unions Seeking Their Role

The German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) is holding its congress and electing new leadership. Yasmin Fahimi, the current chairwoman, has announced her candidacy for another four-year term. Amid an economic crisis and social cutbacks, trade unions are faced with the challenge of redefining their role in society. The congress will be a crucial moment to develop strategies that represent the interests of workers during these difficult times.