
Germany eases access for foreign drivers: new rules and exams in 9 languages
From 18 August 2026, Germany offers the professional driver exam in nine foreign languages and shorter, simpler procedures.
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From 18 August 2026, Germany offers the professional driver exam in nine foreign languages and shorter, simpler procedures.

From 2027, Germany plans relief for low- and middle-income earners and families, while the highest incomes will face a larger tax burden.

In a world of work no longer confined by borders, knowledge, experience and adaptability are becoming every candidate’s most valuable passport.

Austria has emerged from recession, but weak growth, high inflation and rising public debt continue to hold back the recovery in 2026.

Ahmad came to Germany from Syria in 2015. His story is about learning a new language, professional recognition, integration and the courage to build a new life.

Switzerland recorded a fall in net immigration in the first half of 2026, while the labour market remains the main magnet for foreign professionals.

The GlobalTalent24 Team analyses official data and collective agreements to show what workers can expect in healthcare, transport, construction, hospitality and IT in Austria.

The GlobalTalent24 Team analyses official data, collective agreements and salary tables to reveal what hairdressers, construction workers, healthcare professionals, doctors and bank employees earn in Spain.

Miljana shares her journey from Serbia to Germany, from learning German and working as a healthcare assistant to receiving professional recognition and becoming an equal member of her nursing team.

Official Entgeltatlas data reveal median gross salaries in Germany for hairdressers, truck drivers, care assistants, nurses, bank employees, doctors and pilots.

How much people earn in Switzerland today, which professions offer the highest incomes and why the same gross salary does not provide the same standard of living in every canton.

Zurich combines an exceptionally high cost of living with top salaries, a strong labour market and an outstanding quality of life. A closer look at rents, incomes and purchasing power.
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