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Ursula von der Leyen

  1. German President Quits Amid Legal Probe in Blow to Merkel
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    She is due to discuss the presidential succession with her fellow coalition party leaders in Berlin tomorrow. Potential candidates mentioned in the German media include Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen and Bundestag President Norbert Lammert. Merkel...

  2. Merkel Loses 2nd President
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    A possible successor is Joachim Gauck, an anti-Communist human rights activist in East Germany who ran against Wulff in 2010 and embarrassed Merkel by forcing the election into a third round. Other potential candidates include Defense Minister Thomas...

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    KARLSRUHE, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: In this photo provided by the German Government Press Office German Chancellor Angela Merkel poses for a group picture together with members of the German government cabinet and judges of the Federal Constitutional...

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  4. Germans should get 'palpable pay rise': minister
    China Post logo China Post 1 week ago
    Germans should get 'palpable pay rise': minister

    Von der Leyen, sometimes mentioned as a candidate to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel, told Bild am Sonntag newspaper that workers in Germany deserved a pay raise above the inflation rate, currently 2.1 percent, after years of settling for less. Wages...

  5. Wages should rise, says Germany's labour minister
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    "German businesses are making significant profits," she said. "The workers should now get their share and they should feel this 'plus'," she told the Bild am Sonntag newspaper. "And this 'plus should not be immediately eaten up by inflation," she added.

  6. Report: German labour minister urges above-inflation pay rises as economy solid
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    In Germany, pay rises are hammered out between employers and union representatives in industrywide negotiations. This year, leading union IG Metall is seeking a 6.5 per cent raise for industrial workers. Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen was quoted...

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    German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Ursula von der Leyen speaks with foreign journalists, October 4, 2011 in Berlin. Von der Leyen is one of four deputy chairmen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. Labour Minister...

    German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Ursula von der Leyen speaks with foreign journalists, October 4, 2011 in Berlin. Von der Leyen is one of four deputy chairmen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. Labour Minister... View Photo »

  8. Ursula von der Leyen träumt von den Vereinigten Staaten von Europa
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  9. Germany’s Labor Minister Wants Higher Wages, Bild-Zeitung Says
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    Germany’s Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen wants pay to rise faster than inflation after German companies generated profits and workers tempered wage-increase demands in past years, Bild-Zeitung reported, citing an interview. To contact the reporter...

  10. German unemployment falls to a record low
    Economic Times logo Economic Times 2 weeks ago

    "Rising employment and falling unemployment will help stabilise domestic demand and boost the chances that the German economy will quickly be able to leave the current lull in growth behind it," Roesler said. Labour minister Ursula von der Leyen also...

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About Ursula von der Leyen

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Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (born 8 October 1958 in Brussels) is a German politician (CDU). Full Article

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  1. KARLSRUHE, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: In this photo provided by the German Government Press Office German Chancellor Angela Merkel poses for a group picture together with members of the German government cabinet and judges of the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe on February 15,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    KARLSRUHE, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: In this photo provided by the German Government Press Office German Chancellor Angela Merkel poses for a group picture together with members of the German government cabinet and judges of the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe on February 15,...

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  2. Patrick G. de Maeseneire, left, CEO of the human resources company Adecco Group and German Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen, right, attend a panel session on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. ... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Patrick G. de Maeseneire, left, CEO of the human resources company Adecco Group and German Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen, right, attend a panel session on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. ...

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  3. German Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a panel session on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    German Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a panel session on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The...

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  4. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012.

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  5. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L-R), Economy Minister Philipp Roesler, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting in Berlin January 11, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L-R), Economy Minister Philipp Roesler, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting in Berlin January 11, 2012.

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  6. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a news conference about the latest unemployment figures, at the labour ministry in Berlin January 3, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a news conference about the latest unemployment figures, at the labour ministry in Berlin January 3, 2012.

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  7. German Labour and Social Affairs Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference on January 3, 2012 in Berlin, to announce the unemployment data for December 2011. The German labour market is continuing to hold up against the crisis and unemployment dropped to its lowest... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    German Labour and Social Affairs Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference on January 3, 2012 in Berlin, to announce the unemployment data for December 2011. The German labour market is continuing to hold up against the crisis and unemployment dropped to its lowest...

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  8. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) pushes Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during the party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, in this file picture taken November 14, 2011. Long committed to the cause of... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) pushes Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during the party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, in this file picture taken November 14, 2011. Long committed to the cause of...

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  9. German labour minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) pushes finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during the party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. For months, markets and the media have focused on the link... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    German labour minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) pushes finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during the party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. For months, markets and the media have focused on the link...

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  10. Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L-R), Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Justice Minister Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger attend a session of the German lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin December 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L-R), Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Justice Minister Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger attend a session of the German lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin December 2, 2011.

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  11. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen, right, talks to German Health Minister Daniel Bahr, left, before the weekly cabinet meeting in the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. German jobless rate dropped to 6.4 percent in November 2011 compared to 7.0 a year... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen, right, talks to German Health Minister Daniel Bahr, left, before the weekly cabinet meeting in the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. German jobless rate dropped to 6.4 percent in November 2011 compared to 7.0 a year...

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  12. BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 25: (L-R) Dunja Hayali and Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attend the Bundespresseball at Hotel Intercontinental on November 25, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 25: (L-R) Dunja Hayali and Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attend the Bundespresseball at Hotel Intercontinental on November 25, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.

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  13. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (R) speaks with Hubertus Heil of the opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) during a federal budget debate in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin, November 24, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (R) speaks with Hubertus Heil of the opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) during a federal budget debate in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin, November 24, 2011.

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  14. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen attends a federal budget debate in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin, November 24, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen attends a federal budget debate in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin, November 24, 2011.

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  15. German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere watches as Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (R) picks up Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's iPad after it fell down, before a cabinet meeting in Berlin, November 16, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere watches as Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (R) picks up Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's iPad after it fell down, before a cabinet meeting in Berlin, November 16, 2011.

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  16. LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 14: Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen (C) and Germany's Federal Trustee for Migration, Refugees and Integration Maria Boehmer (L) chat with female delegates at the 24th Party Congress fo the German Christian Democrats (CDU) on November... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 14: Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen (C) and Germany's Federal Trustee for Migration, Refugees and Integration Maria Boehmer (L) chat with female delegates at the 24th Party Congress fo the German Christian Democrats (CDU) on November...

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  17. German Chancellor and CDU chairwoman Angela Merkel (2dL) sits next to CDU vice presidents CDU presidency member Wolfgang Schäuble (L), vice presidents Ursula von der Leyen (C), Norbert Röttgen (2dR) and CDU general secretary Hermann Groehe (R) on November 15, 2011 in Leipzig,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    German Chancellor and CDU chairwoman Angela Merkel (2dL) sits next to CDU vice presidents CDU presidency member Wolfgang Schäuble (L), vice presidents Ursula von der Leyen (C), Norbert Röttgen (2dR) and CDU general secretary Hermann Groehe (R) on November 15, 2011 in Leipzig,...

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  18. German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (L), talks to labour minister Ursula von der Leyen (C) and environmental minister Norbert Roettgen during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (L), talks to labour minister Ursula von der Leyen (C) and environmental minister Norbert Roettgen during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 15, 2011.

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  19. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen smiles as she poses in front of a CDU logo during a party meeting of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) in Leipzig, November 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen smiles as she poses in front of a CDU logo during a party meeting of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) in Leipzig, November 15, 2011.

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  20. LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L), Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats (CDU), and Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attend the second day of the 24th CDU Party Congress on November 15, 2011 in Leipzig, Germany. High on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L), Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats (CDU), and Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attend the second day of the 24th CDU Party Congress on November 15, 2011 in Leipzig, Germany. High on...

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  21. German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (C), offers chocolates to Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) and Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 15,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (C), offers chocolates to Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen (L) and Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 15,...

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  22. LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 14: Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attends the first day of the 24th German Christian Democrats (CDU) Party Congress on November 14, 2011 in Leipzig, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel reaffirmed her position earlier in the day... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 14: Minister of Work and Social Issues Ursula von der Leyen attends the first day of the 24th German Christian Democrats (CDU) Party Congress on November 14, 2011 in Leipzig, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel reaffirmed her position earlier in the day...

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  23. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech during a party meeting of the Christian Democratic Union party CDU in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The words read "For Europe. For Germany." Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech during a party meeting of the Christian Democratic Union party CDU in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The words read "For Europe. For Germany."

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  24. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) gives a speech during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The CDU will hold its annual party meeting until November 15. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) gives a speech during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The CDU will hold its annual party meeting until November 15.

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  25. German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) gives a speech during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The CDU will hold its annual party meeting until November 15. The words read "For Europe. ... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) gives a speech during their party convention at the fairground in Leipzig, November 14, 2011. The CDU will hold its annual party meeting until November 15. The words read "For Europe. ...

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