Tag: Industrial dispute
Local transport: There are indefinite strikes in North Rhine-Westphalia – Economy
Numerous citizens have to prepare for new strikes on buses and trains. On Wednesday, Verdi members in North Rhine-Westphalia, the largest state with 18 million inhabitants, voted for indefinite strikes.…
Industrial dispute in Sweden: How workers want to bring Elon Musk to his knees – Economy
Hardly any other country has as few strikes as Sweden. But workers there have been taking to the barricades against Tesla for months. You are defending something that people are…
Interview about working conditions at the theater: “We don’t resist” – Culture
What is it like working on and behind the stage? Markus Dietze, director and artistic director of the Koblenz Theater, on the dispute with the stage unions. The stage unions…
Lufthansa flight attendants strike: Tuesday in Frankfurt, Wednesday in Munich – Economy
The cabin union UFO has called on around 19,000 flight attendants at Lufthansa and Lufthansa Cityline to go on strike on Tuesday and Wednesday. All departures from Frankfurt will be…
Working conditions in the theater: Good art can also be created fairly
Because the working conditions at the theater are unreasonable for many, the stage unions are taking to the barricades. They demand more planning and more family-friendly rehearsal times. source site
Munich: Trade unions for reduced working hours with full wage compensation – Munich
Six days of strike by the German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) have been overcome, new negotiations with the railways are pending. The central demand: three hours less work per week…
Will the GDL strike on the railway be the longest and most expensive?
background As of: January 22, 2024 5:07 p.m The upcoming GDL strike could be the longest and most expensive rail strike in German post-war history. A look at neighboring France…
Home office: Will the home office die out in 2024? – Business
Thomas Schäfer is not a fan of working from home, but rather a “big fan of being present”. Some time ago, the head of the Volkswagen car brand asked 50…
E-cars: conversion to electromobility shakes up US workers – economy
When Jim Farley goes to bed at night, he thinks about his grandfather. And what advice would he give him in these difficult times? Farley is the CEO of Ford.…