Editorial photo #13648962 Social Issue
Trade Union May Day Demonstration In Berlin, Germany
A protester's sign reads ''Sozialabbau und Kriegsvorbereitung stoppen, unsere Alternative ist der Sozialismus'' [Stop cuts to social services and preparations for war - our alternative is socialism] at the May Day demonstration organized by the DGB trade union in Berlin, Germany, on May 1, 2026. This year's slogan is ''Erst unsere Jobs, dann eure Profite'' [Our jobs first, your profits second]. Protests and demonstrations, accompanied by a heavy police presence, are taking place across the city today. (Photo by Tonny Linke/NurPhoto)
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