News from Germany

Jobs in public pharmacies remain endangered

In their coalition agreement, the governing parties Union and SPD have codified two key issues from ADEXA’s perspective: a ban on internet sale of prescription drug and the intention to provide that the learning of health care professions such as pharmaceutical-technical assistants (PTAs) is free of charge. In particular, the implementation of the Rx ban is currently not tackled by the responsible minister. Read more in the document below (in German).

Reform of ADEXA

New structure – even more efficient representation of employees
How can the organizational structure of ADEXA be developed to best represent pharmacy employees? And how can participation by volunteers be further professionalized? Answers to these questions were provided by a comprehensive structural reform, which came into force in early 2018. Read more in the document below (in German).