Status: 05.02.2023 3:43 p.m If you want to send letters and parcels at the start of the week, you have to be prepared for delays. Reason are renewed warning strikes at the post office. Tariff talks are to continue on Wednesday. In the collective bargaining dispute at Deutsche Post, the service union ver.di wants to increase the pressure with new warning strikes. On Monday and Tuesday, employees nationwide were called to walkouts. Letter and parcel centers as well as the...
The Verdi union has continued its warning strikes in the collective bargaining dispute with Deutsche Post. From Thursday to Saturday, around 42,000 employees in parcel and letter centers and in parcel, letter and group delivery nationwide took part, the union said. "The high level of participation in the strikes makes it clear that our members are fully behind their demands," said Verdi Deputy Chief Negotiator Andrea Kocsis. Verdi had called on workers in selected companies nationwide to go on strike.The...
Status: 01/28/2023 12:33 p.m Thousands of employees at Deutsche Post also stopped working on Saturday. The trade union ver.di spoke of a high participation. The delivery of letters and parcels could sometimes be delayed by days. Around 13,500 Deutsche Post employees across Germany also stopped working on Saturday, the group announced. It is the third day in a row that employees are taking part in warning strikes called for by the ver.di trade union. According to Deutsche Post, the renewed...
wages Warning strikes at the post office: Every fifth package is left behind Postal workers at a rally in Halle. The Verdi union is calling for the warning strikes to continue. photo © Heiko Rebsch/dpa Day 6 in the postal warning strikes. Verdi continues to insist on 15 percent more money for employees. If you're waiting for a package or a letter, you might need a little patience. According to the company, every fifth package and every eleventh letter has...
Status: 01/28/2023 07:28 a.m The ver.di trade union has called on Deutsche Post employees to continue the warning strikes on Saturday. Tens of thousands of employees nationwide had already stopped working on Thursday and Friday. The delivery of letters and parcels nationwide could be further delayed in some cases. In the collective bargaining dispute at Deutsche Post, employees in selected companies in the parcel and letter centers as well as in parcel, letter and group delivery are also called on...
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Many citizens will be annoyed by this proposal. At least all those where the postal service only delivered a long-awaited letter after a few days - and not the very next morning. The Federal Ministry of Economics wants to reform the postal law and could remove the requirement that 80 percent of the letters have to reach the addressee within one day. This is what it says in a key issues paper from Robert Habecks. Deutsche Post would then receive...
Status: 01/27/2023 09:13 a.m Postman and parcel carriers are once again laying down their work in the collective bargaining dispute at Deutsche Post. The Ver.di union is demanding 15 percent more wages for around 160,000 employees. Ver.di has again called for warning strikes in the collective bargaining dispute with Deutsche Post. This was announced by the union. Employees in selected companies in the parcel and letter centers as well as in parcel, letter and network delivery are to take part...
You can rely on Swiss Post - at least most of the time. More than 80 percent of letters reach the recipient the very next working day, and this is what German postal law has so far required. But things are moving, because the law is about to be amended. And the previous 80 percent rule could also fall. The existing requirements for very fast letter delivery could be relaxed, in return, postal companies must ensure that the letters actually...
You can rely on Swiss Post - at least most of the time. More than 80 percent of letters reach the recipient the very next working day, and this is what German postal law has so far required. But things are moving, because the law is about to be amended. And the previous 80 percent rule could also fall. At least that's what the key points for the amendment that the Federal Ministry of Economics presented on Thursday provide. According...
