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How the slow-moving social partner model should still become a hit
A company pension increases income in old age The spread of company pension schemes is faltering. The social partner model is intended to remedy this. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Berlin For…
IG Metall wants to demand seven to eight percent higher wages
Berlin The IG Metall is expected to with the demand for seven to eight percent more money will go into the forthcoming collective bargaining round for the almost 3.9 million…
IG Metall wants to demand between seven and eight percent higher wages
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann The trade unionist is demanding a new relief package from politicians to compensate for the high inflation rates. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The IG Metall is…
Calling for job guarantee for PCK refinery in Schwedt
Berlin In view of the planned oil embargo against Russia, a debate has flared up about preserving jobs at the PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg. “As the state government, preserving…
Yasmin Fahimi is the first woman to head the DGB
New DGB Chair Yasmin Fahimi The 54-year-old thanked the delegates for their willingness “to want to break new ground with me”. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Yasmin Fahimi is the first woman…
“When incompetence and smartass come together, I can become toxic”
Designated DGB boss Yasmin Fahimi during her May speech in Wolfsburg “Just don’t let them tell you nonsense about a wage-price spiral.” (Photo: DPA [M]) Hanover, Berlin Yasmin Fahimi misses…
Why Germany is not participating in the EU project
Berlin A video conference can hardly be better equipped. Among others, the then Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU), French President Emmanuel Macron, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Biontech…
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…
Traffic light argues about higher commuter allowances
A car at the pump Fuel prices in Germany are getting higher and higher. The Ukraine crisis is further heating up the energy problem. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Before the traffic…
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…
SPD politician Yasmin Fahimi is to become the new chairwoman
Yasmin Fahimi The eight individual trade unions together have almost six million members. (Photo: imago images/Andre Germar) Berlin The desired profile was clear for a long time. It should be…
SPD politician Yasmin Fahimi is to become the new chairwoman
Yasmin Fahimi The eight individual trade unions together have almost six million members. (Photo: imago images/Andre Germar) Berlin The SPD politician Yasmin Fahimi is to become the new chairwoman of…
IG-BCE boss Vassiliadis calls for quick relief for the industry
Michael Vasiliadis The IG-BCE boss calls for a reliable energy transition. (Photo: imago images/Rainer Weisflog) Berlin According to the Mining, Chemical and Energy Industrial Union (IG BCE), the acceleration of…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf The end of the past week should have given a foretaste of the new trading week: due to the rapid spread of the omicron variant of the corona virus,…