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Place of Birth: Sankt Ingbert, Saarland, Germany
About Peter Hartz
- Peter Hartz (born 9 August 1941 in Sankt Ingbert), was the human resources executive at the German public company Volkswagen AG (VW).
- Twenty percent of Volkswagen's shares are owned by the state of Lower Saxony.
- Hartz became notable as adviser to German chancellor and former Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Gerhard Schröder, with whom Hartz developed the so-called Hartz-reforms of the German labour market and job agencies - the German welfare benefit, 'Hartz IV', is named after the fourth stage of his reforms.
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