Germany - IG Metall calls for wage increase in metal and electrical industry - November 30, 2020

Trade union IG Metall adopted its demands for the next bargaining round starting mid-December and covering more than 3.8 million employees in the metal and electrical industry. The demands include a volume of 4%, which can be used to strengthen wages and training allowances and to finance measures to safeguard jobs. The duration should be twelve months. Further topics are the improvement of the quality of training and the permanent hiring of apprentices and of workers in the dual training system.

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