Tag: Tariff policy
Municipal employers fear further strikes
Download Here Collective bargaining for the public service The federal and local authorities initiated arbitration on Thursday after not being able to reach an agreement with the unions in the…
Left trade union in France gets a boss for the first time
Download Here Sophie Binet The 41-year-old wants to “push back capitalism”. (Photo: CGT) Paris The French left-wing trade union CGT (Confédération Générale du Travail) caused a surprise on Friday: With…
Employee union accuses the ECB of bias to the detriment of employees
Download Here ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The central bank’s position on wage developments is a matter of controversy. (Photo: IMAGO/Hannelore Föster) Frankfurt In the European Central Bank (ECB), the issue…
Collective bargaining agreement in the public sector failed
Download Here 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.…
Protests against French pension reform turn violent
Download Here Protests against pension reform The French demonstrated in several cities against President Macron’s plans. (Photo: IMAGO/IP3press) Paris/Nantes In France, the new protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms…
Traffic in Germany starts again after warning strike
Download Here Berlin After the big warning strike, traffic in Germany started again on Tuesday morning. Airports started operations, trains, buses and subways started rolling again. The biggest warning strike…
Germany stood still – that is the result of the warning strike
Download Here Berlin After the big warning strike, traffic in Germany started again on Tuesday morning. Airports started operations, trains, buses and subways started rolling again. The biggest warning strike…
Germany stood still – that is the result of the warning strike
Download Here Berlin After the big warning strike, the railways and Frankfurt Airport resumed operations as planned. The regional and S-Bahn traffic is running regularly, “only a few trips are…
Germany stood still – that is the result of the warning strike
Download Here Berlin The railways and airports are resuming operations after the big warning strike on Monday, which largely brought air and rail traffic in Germany to a standstill. The…
Germany is standing still – that is the result of the warning strike
Download Here Berlin The warning strikes called by the trade unions largely brought air and rail traffic in Germany to a standstill on Monday, but there was no real chaos.…
These graphics show how the culture of strikes is in Germany
Download Here Dusseldorf No train, no bus, no plane: Members of the Verdi and EVG unions stopped work for 24 hours at the beginning of the week. Millions of commuters,…
Public transport almost completely paralysed
Download Here Empty central station in Leipzig Only a few local transport trains from private operators are scheduled to run this Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Grube) Berlin Traffic with trains, buses…
Public transport almost completely paralyzed on Monday
Download Here Empty central station in Leipzig Only a few local transport trains from private operators are scheduled to run this Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Grube) Berlin Traffic with trains, buses…
Public transport almost completely paralyzed on Monday
Download Here Empty central station in Leipzig Only a few local transport trains from private operators are scheduled to run this Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Grube) Berlin Traffic with trains, buses…
Nationwide transport strike – trains, buses and airports paralyzed
Download Here Berlin Traffic with trains, buses and planes in Germany largely came to a standstill on Monday morning. A major warning strike by the EVG railway union and Verdi…
Unions want to paralyze traffic in Germany
Download Here Berlin A major strike by the Verdi and EVG unions on the train, bus and airports started on Monday night. With a 24-hour industrial dispute, they want to…
No flights from Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich, no rail traffic – how the major strike affects
Download Here strike on Monday Numerous trains and flights will be canceled on Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Berlin The Verdi and EVG unions are calling on workers to go on…
Munich Airport has been idle for two days since Sunday morning due to warning strikes
Download Here Munich Airport Due to a strike by Verdi, almost all flights were canceled for two days. (Photo: IMAGO/Smith) Munich A two-day warning strike has begun at Munich Airport.…
Employees should note this on Monday
Download Here warning strike The Verdi and EVG unions have called for a nationwide strike on Monday. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Germany is likely to stand still in large parts next…
Private railways are on strike by DB
Download Here Private regional train ODEG in Wismar The railway company is indirectly affected by the strike. (Photo: IMAGO/Stefan Zeitz) Dusseldorf The strike in long-distance rail transport announced for next…