{
  "id": 680564,
  "title": "Working hours: \"A real cheek\": Unions and SPD counterattack on 35-hour week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/arbeitszeit-eine-echte-frechheit-gewerkschaften-und-spd-kontern",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:13:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/arbeitszeit-gewerkschaften-und-spd-kontern-angriff-auf-35-stunden-woche/100246593.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Not only Mercedes supervisory board chairman Bernd Pischetsrieder is calling for the abolition of the 35-hour week without compensation. Before the collective bargaining round in the fall, nervousness is growing among the social partners.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}