Tag: Metall
IG Metall does not see a four-day week as a priority
IG Metall The first round of negotiations is planned for mid-November. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Frankfurt am Main IG Metall wants to take the competitiveness of the German metal and electrical…
IG Metall does not see a four-day week as a priority
IG Metall The first round of negotiations is planned for mid-November. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Frankfurt am Main IG Metall wants to take the competitiveness of the German metal and electrical…
IG Metall fordert für Stahlkocher 8,5 Prozent mehr Lohn
Stahlwerk Thyssenkrupp (Foto: imago images/simme) Duisburg, Berlin Die IG Metall geht mit der Forderung nach einer Lohnerhöhung von 8,5 Prozent und einer Verkürzung der wöchentlichen Arbeitszeit auf 32 Stunden bei vollem…
Gewerkschaften und Wirtschaftsverbände sind dafür
Michael Vassiliadis, Vorsitzender IG BCE Es müsste sichergestellt werden, dass die Unternehmen den Kostenvorteil durch subventionierten Industriestrom tatsächlich in die ökologische Transformation stecken und nicht einfach an die Aktionäre ausschütten,…
Christiane Benner is to become chairwoman of IG Metall
Berlin When International Women’s Day was celebrated for the 100th time in 2011, Christiane Benner also gave a speech: “I’d like to have more female role models,” said the then…
Christiane Benner nominated as Chair of IG Metall
Christiane Benner The executive board of IG Metall is to be reduced to five members under Christiane Benner. (Photo: dpa) Munich The IG Metall union is to be led by…
Ex-Federal Labor Judge and IG Metall are hoping for a correction of the verdict on works council remuneration
Berlin After the sensational judgment of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) on the remuneration of works councils, the first companies have reduced the salaries of employee representatives. Those affected…
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…
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann announces strikes
Berlin In the metal and electrical industry there will be the first warning strikes from Saturday. The offer, which the employers presented on Thursday in the collective bargaining round for…
IG Metall discovers the “full throttle” tactic
the “concerted action” by the largest industrial union, IG Metall, consists of demanding eight percent more wages for 3.8 million employees. That would be the strongest increase since 2008. The…
IG Metall demands eight percent more money
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann The unions have to ensure that the workers don’t get under the wheels in the face of inflation. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The IG Metall goes…
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…
IG Metall announces new warning strikes in the Steel Northwest wage dispute
warning strike The employers submitted a new offer on Friday. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Bremen, Salzgitter In the wage dispute in the north-west German iron and steel industry, IG Metall wants…
IG Metall representative becomes chairman of the works council
SAP headquarters The issue of payment is likely to be a key point of the new works council. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Dusseldorf For the first time, two union representatives head…
SAP News: IG Metall wins works council election
SAP headquarters So far, the unions have had a difficult time with the software manufacturer. (Photo: Bert Bostelmann / picture folio for Handelsblatt) Dusseldorf The big unions have had a…
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann doesn’t believe in the oil and gas embargo
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann “It’s clear that we have to diversify our energy imports more, but that won’t happen overnight.” (Photo: imago/photothek) Berlin In the opinion of IG Metall…
IG Metall loses its exceptional position
Dusseldorf In Wolfsburg, nobody can get past IG Metall. In no other German city does the metal workers’ union have so many members, namely around 90,000. The majority of them…
IG Metall sees a glimmer of hope for the plant
Saarlouis It is a German-Spanish competition: Only one of the two Ford plants in Saarlouis and in Valencia will probably survive. In early summer, the European subsidiary of the US…
IG Metall boss Jörg Hofmann threatens VW boss Herbert Diess
IG Metall boss Hoffmann Even after the settled dispute with the VW group management, the unionist flexed his muscles. Frankfurt After the management crisis at Volkswagen was resolved, IG Metall…