Tag: Collective Bargaining-Mining-Chemistry
Union announces resistance to austerity program
BASF The austerity program is intended to reduce annual costs outside of production by 500 million euros. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Ludwigshafen The chemical union IG BCE has announced resistance to…
Union reaffirms demand for increased purchasing power
IG-BCE negotiator Ralf Sikorski “Money is slipping through the fingers of employees more quickly every day.” (Photo: imago images/Future Image) The collective bargaining round for around 580,000 employees in the…
Collective bargaining parties agree on “bridging payment” – and want to continue negotiations from October
Protest action by chemical workers in the Frankfurt-Höchst industrial park Employers and the union want to continue negotiating a percentage wage increase from October. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the collective…
Employers and IG BCE adjourn negotiations
Chemical plants in Cologne The IG BCE made its demands two days before the start of the Ukraine war. (Photo: imago images/Future Image) Berlin In the first round of collective…
Employers warn against excessive expectations
BAVC negotiator Hans Oberschulte If you were to take the currently overheated prices as a benchmark, then the area tariff would be put to the test, said Oberschulte. Berlin The…
IG BCE initially waived the percentage demand
Laboratory assistant The chemical industry got through the corona crisis more lightly than other branches of the economy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Mining, Chemical and Energy Industrial Union (IG BCE)…