Getting Paid to Get Training

Getting Paid to Get Training

Labor Minister Andrea Nahles says the SPD’s proposed “opportunity account,” paying for citizens’ education and entrepreneurial costs, is the only way for Germany to stay an economic powerhouse. No budding entrepreneur left behind. Source: Jens Wolf/DPA. The Social Democratic Party’s “opportunity account” is the perhaps best way to secure Germany’s long-term economic success and more social equality. It’s a way to strengthen companies’ innovation, ensure an adequate level of skilled labor and provide more equal opportunities.

The opportunity account is an account with a virtual balance, financed by the government, that every citizen will receive upon entering the labor force […]

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