Tag: work and social affairs
IG Metall: Who will lead the largest trade union in the world in the future – business
from Alexander Hageluken and Benedikt Peters It’s a memory that haunts the whole organization to this day. 20 years ago, IG Metall had two promising candidates for the top post…
Employees – Many sick leave – Economy
Colds, flu and bronchitis: Due to the exceptionally strong increase in respiratory diseases, the number of sick leave among the 5.5 million policyholders of the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) rose to…
IG Metall: Who will lead the largest trade union in the world in the future – business
from Alexander Hageluken and Benedikt Peters It’s a memory that haunts the whole organization to this day. 20 years ago, IG Metall had two promising candidates for the top post…
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport: Strike on Wednesday: No flight operations are expected at BER
The Verdi union announces a day-long warning strike. About 300 take-offs and landings with 35,000 passengers were planned. source site
Collective bargaining round: the public service is overreaching – the economy
Educators, garbage workers and others in the state may soon go on strike to earn 10.5 percent more. Despite inflation, that’s too much to ask. In the end, the union…
Collective bargaining round for public service, Werneke interview: “Then we’ll go on strike” – politics
Verdi boss Frank Werneke is threatening strikes by kindergarten teachers and garbage collectors in order to get 10.5 percent more salary because of inflation. Many employees felt overheated. In the…
Public service: Garbage in the garden and no post
In 1974, the ÖTV trade union left garbage bags and buses canceled. As a result, she pushed through eleven percent more wages – and fueled inflation. Is something like this…
Work: Career start in crisis mode
First Corona, now energy crisis: Young people only know problems on the job market. This could have long-term consequences. source site
Works councils: More co-determination, please
Many companies try to prevent a works council – especially medium-sized, owner-managed ones. Federal Minister of Labor Heil should reintroduce a duty. source site
The post office strikes are just the beginning – one comment – opinion
It would be tempting to get excited now. Germany is sliding from one crisis to the next, Corona and other viruses are circulating, there is war in Europe, everything is…