The week kicked off with a bang: On Monday morning, Bärbel Bas announced her resignation as Labor Minister and as Co-Chair of the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). "Following the death of my stepdaughter, I realized that I need time to come to terms with my grief," Bärbel Bas wrote in a personal statement to party members. However, she also cited "the public attacks against me — unfortunately, including some from within the ranks of our coalition partner" as reasons for her resignation. In fact, the pressure on Bas increased significantly in recent days. The centrist coalition government is urgently awaiting key legislative proposals from the Ministry of Labor.
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