Duisburg – Today, Tuesday, the first chairwoman of IG Metall, Christiane Benner, found out about the situation at thyssenkrupp Steel on site. The program included discussions with representatives of the works council, a visit to a vigil and exchanges with employees. On the occasion of her visit, Benner said: “It was important to me to… Continue reading Now spend all your energy on climate-neutral conversion and sustainable employment
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Federal contracts can no longer go to cheap homes
At the start of the legislative process for a federal collective bargaining law by Labor Minister Hubertus Heil, Christiane Benner, First Chairwoman of IG Metall, said: “Work with a collective agreement means better pay and better working conditions. A high level of collective bargaining coverage is a crucial instrument for counteracting increasing inequality in income… Continue reading Federal contracts can no longer go to cheap homes
IG Metall warns: Don’t repeat the mistakes of the past when building wind turbines
Frankfurt am Main/Berlin – IG Metall and employee representatives from Siemens Energy are concerned about the latest developments in the expansion of wind energy. They warn of unfair competition from China with serious consequences for Germany as an industrial location. At stake are not only good jobs in the wind power industry, but also the… Continue reading IG Metall warns: Don’t repeat the mistakes of the past when building wind turbines
Metal and electrical industry: Employers must take responsibility!
Textile and clothing West 2023 collective bargaining roundNow: 3.3 percent more money in the West textile industry In the western textile industry there will be a permanent 3.3 percent increase from September, but at least 100 euros. This was preceded by an increase of 4.8 percent in October 2023 and the payment of an inflation… Continue reading Metal and electrical industry: Employers must take responsibility!
The federal government and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia should fill vacant supervisory board seats at Thyssenkrupp Steel
Frankfurt am Main – The board of IG Metall dealt in detail with the current situation at thyssenkrupp at its meeting yesterday, Monday afternoon. The members of the 34-member management board are deeply concerned about the latest developments, in particular about the resignation of their supervisory board mandates by Sigmar Gabriel and Elke Eller on… Continue reading The federal government and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia should fill vacant supervisory board seats at Thyssenkrupp Steel
IG Metall at today’s supervisory board meeting of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
Jürgen Kerner, Second Chairman of IG Metall and Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp AG, on today’s Supervisory Board meeting of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG: “The replacement of the three experienced steel directors sets us back miles. These personnel decisions distract from the standstill on the actual problems. This is damaging to the… Continue reading IG Metall at today’s supervisory board meeting of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
IG Metall on the joint statement by the shareholder representatives on the supervisory board of thyssenkrupp AG
Jürgen Kerner, Second Chairman of IG Metall and Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp AG, explains the joint statement announced today by the shareholder representatives on the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp AG: “We firmly reject the allegations and insinuations made by the shareholder representatives. The explanation is an obvious attempt to reverse cause… Continue reading IG Metall on the joint statement by the shareholder representatives on the supervisory board of thyssenkrupp AG
Collective bargaining and secure jobs for “Silicon Saxony”
Christiane Benner, First Chairwoman of IG Metall, at the groundbreaking ceremony at TSMC in Dresden August 20, 2024 20. 8. 2024 “With TSMC and the joint ESMC project, a large piece of industrial future and independence is coming to Germany. Investing tax money to promote the future is the right decision. However, it should be… Continue reading Collective bargaining and secure jobs for “Silicon Saxony”
Statement from the employee representatives of Continental AG on the review of the group split
Christiane Benner, first chairwoman of IG Metall and deputy chairwoman of the supervisory board at Continental, Francesco Grioli, member of the executive board of IGBCE and the Continental supervisory board, commented on a possible split of the Continental Group and the examination of a spin-off in the automotive sector, and Hasan Allak, Chairman of the… Continue reading Statement from the employee representatives of Continental AG on the review of the group split
Earnings collapse at Airbus: We expect complete transparency and open discussions
Jürgen Kerner, Second Chairman of IG Metall: “The write-offs of almost one billion euros in the satellite business communicated by Airbus raise many questions. How could this have happened? Where exactly did the losses come from? Why were the negative developments not recognized early on? In addition to complete transparency and open discussions with employee… Continue reading Earnings collapse at Airbus: We expect complete transparency and open discussions