Tag: Tariff policy
Strike probably leads to minor economic damage
Berlin The major strike announced by the trade unions on Monday is expected to lead to significant traffic disruptions in Germany. However, the economic damage should be limited. The chief…
Strike probably leads to minor economic damage
Berlin The major strike announced by the trade unions on Monday is expected to lead to significant traffic disruptions in Germany. However, the economic damage should be limited. The chief…
The concerted strike action is legal but not legitimate
Warning strike in the public sector in Bremen Marching separately, striking together – the Verdi and EVG unions are now taking advantage of Field Marshal Moltke’s tactics. Although they are…
Germany is threatened with a traffic heart attack on Monday
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin Traffic in Germany is likely to come to a standstill in large parts next Monday. The reason for this is the call for strikes by several trade…
Germany is threatened with a traffic heart attack on Monday
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin Traffic in Germany is likely to come to a standstill in large parts next Monday. The reason for this is the call for strikes by several trade…
Germany is threatened with a traffic heart attack on Monday
Municipal employees on warning strike in Bremen The unions are demanding 10.5 percent more money, but at least 500 euros a month. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Berlin Traffic in Germany threatens…
“At the moment the game is on who gets weak knees first”
Warning strike in Munich The trade unions are increasing the pressure in the collective bargaining dispute for the public sector. (Photo: IMAGO/Eibner) Berlin The chief negotiator for the municipal employers…
Again warning strikes in air traffic – four airports affected
warning strikes Airports were already on strike by unions on Tuesday. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf/Cologne All-day warning strikes have begun at the two largest airports in North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn.…
Again warning strikes in air traffic – four airports affected
warning strikes Airports were already on strike by unions on Tuesday. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf/Cologne Tens of thousands of passengers once again have to prepare for flight cancellations and delays due…
Macron pushes pension reform past Parliament – and risks political crisis
Paris The dispute over the pension reform has brought dramatic hours to French politicians. In the afternoon, President Emmanuel Macron finally decided to enact the law using a constitutional tweak…
Almost $600,000 – in the USA, pilot salaries are increasing enormously
Cockpit crew in an Airbus A321 The major US airlines are increasing salaries by more than a third because of the pilot shortage. (Photo: imago/imagebroker) Frankfurt Pilots in the USA…
Why Mayor Hidalgo doesn’t want to clean up
Garbage emergency in Paris The full garbage bags, boxes and overflowing dumpsters spread the foul smell of rotting food. (Photo: dpa) Paris Even in the normally spruced up tourist spots…
Trade union confederation warns ECB against further interest rate hikes – “Collateral damage would be enormous”
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The central bank will discuss a further interest rate hike on Thursday. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Before the Council meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB) on…
Bahn submits first offer – negotiations adjourned to Wednesday
Berlin In the collective bargaining at Deutsche Bahn, the group presented a first offer on Tuesday evening. The railway and transport union (EVG) now wants to examine this and submit…
Bahn submits first offer – negotiations adjourned to Wednesday
Berlin In the collective bargaining at Deutsche Bahn, the group presented a first offer on Tuesday evening. The railway and transport union (EVG) now wants to examine this and submit…
Are wage demands always driving inflation? Three measures to prevent this
public service strikes Will wage increases keep driving prices up and will we never get rid of inflation? (Photo: IMAGO/Eibner) Berlin It’s a warning sign. The Verdi union negotiated a…
Collective bargaining agreement at Deutsche Post
German postal service Referring to the high inflation, Verdi had demanded 15 percent more wages for a term of one year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Bonn Deutsche Post and the Verdi…
Verdi calls for a warning strike at Berlin Airport on Monday
Warning strike at the airport There have also been flight cancellations at the largest airports in NRW in recent weeks due to warning strikes. (Photo: IMAGO/kolbert-press) Berlin Air travelers have…
Collective bargaining agreement at Deutsche Post
German postal service Referring to the high inflation, Verdi had demanded 15 percent more wages for a term of one year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Bonn Deutsche Post and the Verdi…
Verdi calls for a warning strike at Berlin Airport on Monday
Warning strike at the airport There have also been flight cancellations at the largest airports in NRW in recent weeks due to warning strikes. (Photo: IMAGO/kolbert-press) Berlin Air travelers have…