May 8, 2014
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Deutsche Telekom quickly reached a two-year wage deal for about 72,000 of its workers, avoiding drawn-out negotiations which could have hampered the roll-out of its high-speed fibre optic broadband network.
Deutsche Telekom quickly reached a two-year wage deal for about 72,000 of its workers, avoiding drawn-out negotiations which could have hampered the roll-out of its high-speed fibre optic broadband network. Effective 1 April 2014, about three-quarters of its workers will get a 2.9% or a 2.5% pay rise, depending on their position. As of 1 February 2015 all 72,000 workers will receive another 2.1% wage increase.
English: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/09/deutschetelekom-unions ...
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