It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to Funke data.
“It is important to increase the proportion of those who can actually work until retirement age,” Scholz said.
According to him, the German authorities also see "the potential for increasing" the share of women in the labor market.
Earlier, German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach did not rule out that some hospitals could close in the country due to rising inflation and the energy crisis.
In addition, the Minister of Economics of Germany, Vice-Chancellor Robert Habek said that the difficulties in the energy sector in Germany risk developing into a social crisis.