Tag: Michael Vasiliadis
Industrial electricity price and four-day week – what concerns the trade unions on May 1st
Berlin At their traditional May Day rallies, the trade unions campaigned for active shaping of industrial transformation and relief for workers. The four-day week also played a role in this.…
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…
Vladimir Putin’s missiles are powerful, but a crime
While German intellectuals are currently discussing whether the men in the West are becoming “real men” again through the glorification of the Ukrainian war violence in their sense of themselves…
“Generous state aid is also common practice in other EU countries”
Michael Vasiliadis The union leader defends the proposals of the Independent Gas and Heat Commission. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin IG-BCE boss Michael Vassiliadis defends himself against the accusation that…
“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…
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…
That’s what steel production with hydrogen costs
steel without carbon Thyssen-Krupp wants to produce the steel with hydrogen in the future. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin The dimensions are enormous: Europe’s largest steelworks currently consumes 4.3 terawatt…
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…