Klingbeil, Bernd

Bernd Klingbeil is a German politician and economist who has been a member of the Bundestag since 2002. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and has served as the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs since 2018. Klingbeil has a strong background in economics and has worked as a researcher and policy advisor before entering politics. He is known for his expertise on labor market and social policy issues. Klingbeil has received several awards for his work, including the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. He is a graduate of the University of Heidelberg and has a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Mannheim.