Intercultural week aims to promote dialog

Films, concerts, dance, painting activities, eating together, cooking courses, a reading, an exhibition, guided tours and an evening by the Muslim hospital chaplaincy in Tübingen on the topic of “Does illness have a cultural and religious meaning?”: There is all this and more at the Intercultural Week (IKW) in Tübingen and partly in Rottenburg and Mössingen. The IKW begins on Saturday, September 23, and runs until Sunday, October 8. This year, the nationwide motto is “New Spaces”. Among other things, the IKW is intended to offer opportunities for encounters, promote dialogue between migrant and non-immigrant people and strengthen togetherness, according… Read More

Vouchers for further vocational training and retraining

The Employment Agency and the Job Centre offer education vouchers for further vocational training and retraining. Workers can broaden their qualifications and develop their skills on the labour market. Jobseekers are entitled to an education voucher if the further training is necessary to end unemployment, avert imminent unemployment or to make up for a missing vocational qualification. Prerequisites and approved training providers are discussed in the counselling interview. In addition to financial support, the Employment Agency or the Job Centre will pay certain contributions to health, pension, nursing care and accident insurance during the funded CET. For more information: https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/karriere-und-weiterbildung/bildungsgutschein… Read More

Deutschlandticket: Off to the mobile phone

The Deutschlandticket can only be bought as a classic paper ticket until the end of the year, then it will only be issued as a chip card or mobile phone ticket. However, you can already download the Deutschlandticket to your mobile phone. Those who want to use the discounted Deutschlandticket for Tübingen residents at a price of 34 euros as a mobile phone ticket are dependent on the “Wohin-Du-willst” app from Naldo. To do this, you first have to register at the Naldo Abocenter (www.abos.naldo.de), then download the app and finally follow the instructions on the homepage: https://www.naldo.de/fileadmin/media/tickets/faq/19-06-Leitfaden-faq-handyticket-wdwapp.pdf In essence,… Read More

Tübingen residents get a discount on the Deutschlandticket

Since July, people who live in Tübingen and its districts have been paying only 34 euros for their Deutschlandticket. This saves them 15 euros compared to the normal retail price of 49 euros. According to the Tübingen city administration, the city council had decided in March to pay subsidies. The offer applies to everyone who lives in the city centre or in one of the suburbs. This means that discounted tickets are available for residents of the city centre, Unterjesingen or Bühl, but not for residents of Ammerbuch. The Deutschlandticket can be ordered as a mobile phone ticket up to… Read More

Sirens wail for rehearsal on warning day

It’s that time again: On Thursday, 14 September, sirens will be tested all over Germany—as every year on the second Thursday in September. Starting at around 11 a.m., sirens will sound, digital information boards will be tested, and warnings will be issued via radio, television and the mobile phone service Cell Broadcast or (if it is installed on the mobile phone or smartphone) a warning app such as NINA. The system checks whether everything is working. An all-clear should be given at around 11.45 a.m.—except for Cell Broadcast. In an emergency, warnings can be issued for local dangers such as… Read More

Attacks on refugees on the rise

The number of attacks on refugees has increased significantly: In the first half of 2023, there were 704 attacks against refugees and 80 attacks on shelters. This is revealed in the federal government’s response to a small question from the parliamentary group “Die Linke” in the German Bundestag. In the first half of 2022, there were 544 attacks on refugees and 52 attacks on their shelters. According to the federal government, there were a total of 1,420 politically motivated attacks on asylum seekers and refugees in 2022, which also represented an increase compared to 2021. 83 percent of these crimes… Read More

Recognize fake shops on the internet

Customers are increasingly ordering and paying for goods online, but they are not delivered. Consumer Advice Center warns of more and more online fake shops. Therefore, it has developed a search engine. This service allows customers to identify fraudulent providers where the Internet address of an online shop can be entered at the address www.verbraucherzentrale.de/fakeshopfinder In the sign light, red means the provider is on a fake shop list. Yellow means there are no clear characteristics, while green means the shop is trustworthy. In addition, the Federal Office for Information Security provides seven tips with detailed information on its website… Read More

Tübingen Tafel opens and sets up café

The Tübinger Tafel opens again on Monday, September 4. Customers can shop again at Eisenbahnstraße 55/57 in the time slots that match their numbers. What’s new after the Corona changes: No one has to stand outside the door anymore. There is a waiting room in front of the shopping room. The checkout is also in the shopping room. In addition, new customers can register there on Thursdays at 10 am. Starting Tuesday, September 12, the Tafel plans to offer a café during shopping hours. tun23083005 www.tuenews.de Der tübinger Tafelladen in der Eisenbahnstraße. Foto: tünews INTERNATIONAL / Mostafa Elyasian. 001526

Direct bus ends in Degerloch

There is no longer a direct bus to Stuttgart Central Station from Tübingen Central Station. Commuters and travelers must change to the subway at the Central Bus Station (ZOB) in Stuttgart-Degerloch. This also applies to the return journey—until Tuesday, September 5. The U5 (Killesberg), U6 (Rastatter Straße) and U12 (Remseck) lines travel from the ZOB to Stuttgart Central Station / Arnulf-Klett-Platz. From the main station to the ZOB, the lines U5 (Leinfelden), U6 (Flughafen/Messe) and U12 (Dürrlewang) travel. The bus schedule can be found at: https://www.naldo.de/fileadmin/media/fahrplan/stoerungsmeldungen/18-08_Nuertingen-Tuebingen_SEV_Bfp-TS-TT-Express_ab_17.08..pdf Departure times of the subways can be found at: https://www3.vvs.de/mng/#!/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2@init?language=en tun23083001 www.tuenews.de Der Tübinger… Read More

How to call in sick

If you are sick, you cannot work. However, in order to avoid trouble with superiors at work and to ensure that wages continue to be paid, certain rules must be observed. Sick leave plays a very important role in this. What do you do if you cannot work because you are ill? The most important thing is to inform the employer immediately. If you are suffering from flu or have broken your foot, you must inform the company immediately and also tell them how long you will be absent. This can be done by phone or email, according to the… Read More

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