On 23 January, a "wave of warning strikes" began at Coca-Cola locations in Berlin and Brandenburg and at Appolinaris in Bad Neuenahr. The trade union NGG had called for the strikes to increase the pressure on employers in the ongoing collective bargaining round. NGG demands € 400 more pay for the approximately 6,500 employees. The second round of negotiations will start on 8 February 2023.
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