Tag: bargaining
US automakers’ collective bargaining continues amid strikes
Demonstrators in Detroit, Michigan in the USA Employees of three US automakers went on strike on Friday. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Amid the strikes at the three major US automakers GM,…
Collective bargaining at Deutsche Bahn failed
Action of the EVG in March in front of Berlin Central Station The union has been negotiating higher wages with dozens of rail companies since late February. (Photo: dpa) Fulda,…
GDL presents demands for collective bargaining
GDL boss Claus Weselsky The trade unionist is known for not shying away from any conflict with the management of Deutsche Bahn. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The collective bargaining dispute between…
“Unworthy bargaining” – What the dispute over the refugee costs is about
Berlin The numbers speak for themselves: far more people sought refuge in Germany last year than in the peak year of the refugee crisis in 2015. According to the Federal…
Awarding of federal contracts from 10,000 euros only to companies bound by collective bargaining agreements
Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil In the 2021 coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP agreed to make the award of public contracts dependent on companies paying according to tariffs.…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
Agreement in the collective bargaining dispute in the public sector
public service collective bargaining Frank Werneke, chairman of the verdi trade union, negotiated on behalf of public sector employees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The approximately 2.5 million public sector employees get…
Agreement in the collective bargaining dispute in the public sector
public service collective bargaining Frank Werneke, chairman of the verdi trade union, negotiated on behalf of public sector employees. (Photo: dpa) The collective bargaining parties in the public sector at…
Collective bargaining agreement in the public sector failed
Warning strike by public sector employees Collective bargaining has failed. (Photo: IMAGO/Martin Müller) Berlin, Potsdam Collective bargaining for the public sector at federal and local level has failed. Employers and…
Collective bargaining agreement at Deutsche Post
German postal service Referring to the high inflation, Verdi had demanded 15 percent more wages for a term of one year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Bonn Deutsche Post and the Verdi…
Collective bargaining agreement at Deutsche Post
German postal service Referring to the high inflation, Verdi had demanded 15 percent more wages for a term of one year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Bonn Deutsche Post and the Verdi…
Unions reject first offer in collective bargaining dispute
Rally of public servants The Verdi and DBB civil servants’ union and collective bargaining union are demanding 10.5 percent more money, but at least 500 euros. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In…
Collective bargaining failed – new strike threatened
Protest rally by Deutsche Post employees Collective bargaining with the Verdi union has failed. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Collective bargaining for around 160,000 employees at Deutsche Post has failed. The third…
This is how VW and BMW want to end discount bargaining
Customers in the dealership Automakers are increasingly in control of prices. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Dusseldorf Ten percent, 20 percent – or may it be a little more? So far, anyone…
15 percent more money – Verdi opens the year of collective bargaining at Deutsche Post
Postal workers with the Verdi flag The company calls the union’s demands “unrealistic”. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt/Berlin 2023 will be a conflict-laden tariff year for people in Germany. The trade unions…
15 percent more money – Verdi opens the year of collective bargaining at Deutsche Post
Postal workers with the Verdi flag The company calls the union’s demands “unrealistic”. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt/Berlin 2023 will be a conflict-laden tariff year for people in Germany. The trade unions…
IG Metall collective bargaining agreement: one-off payments and wage increases
Berlin An agreement has been reached in the collective bargaining dispute for the 3.9 million employees in the metal and electrical industry. Wage increases of 5.2 percent by June 2023…
Collective bargaining agreement in the metal and electrical industry
Berlin An agreement has been reached in the collective bargaining dispute for the 3.9 million employees in the metal and electrical industry. Wage increases of 5.2 percent by June 2023…
Collective bargaining agreement in the metal and electrical industry
Berlin An agreement has been reached in the collective bargaining dispute for the 3.9 million employees in the metal and electrical industry. Wage increases of 5.2 percent by June 2023…