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Press Statement Christiane Benner, President of IG Metall, on Pension Package II

The union’s president comments on the public hearing of the Committee on Labor and Social Affairs regarding Pension Package II

PRESS RELEASE IG Metall: Work-life balance must also be addressed in collective bargaining agreements

About 300 women on works councils discuss current challenges at an IG Metall event +++ Collective bargaining in the metal and electrical industries: Promoting work-life balance is also on the agenda +++ Christiane Benner: “Gender equality must not fall by the wayside”

Press Statement Absenteeism Report: “A Vicious Cycle of Illness Looms”

Hans-Jürgen Urban, a member of the IG Metall Executive Board responsible for occupational health and social policy, comments on the “Absenteeism Report 2024” published by the AOK Scientific Institute.

Press Statement Statement by IG Metall and the General Works Council Chairs of German Automakers on Planned Import Tariffs

Statement by Christiane Benner and the chairs of the general works councils of German automakers regarding the vote on proposed import tariffs

JOINT PRESS RELEASE IG Metall and Germanwatch call for prioritizing investments in rail within the transportation budget

Industrial Union and Environmental Association Jointly Appeal to Federal Government Officials and Policy Makers

PRESS STATEMENT IG Metall on the Debate Over Pension Package II: The FDP Is Fueling Political Disenchantment

Tomorrow, Friday, Pension Package II will be debated in its first reading in the Bundestag. Although it was negotiated among the “traffic light” coalition parties and approved by the Cabinet, the FDP is now once again calling for changes. Hans-Jürgen Urban, executive board member of IG Metall, comments on this.

PRESS RELEASE ALSTOM: Outsourcing to Low-Wage Countries Instead of Investing in the Future

German management continues to violate the “Zukunftstarifvertrag” with layoffs +++ Court hearing on the “Zukunftstarifvertrag” scheduled for mid-October in Frankfurt am Main +++ IG Metall demands the return of employees’ vacation pay that was withheld

PRESS STATEMENT Christiane Benner, President of IG Metall, on the BMWK’s “Auto Summit”

IG Metall’s Demands Following the High-Level Meeting

Press Release A Stability Factor and Industry of the Future: The Skilled Trades Need a Better Foundation

Skills Day: IG Metall Calls for Better Training Conditions +++ Apprentices: Lower Pay, Shortcomings in Training Plans, Frequent Overtime +++ Boguslawski: “In the competition for skilled workers, collective bargaining agreements are the best seal of quality.”

Press Statement Important Path to Retirement Savings Blocked Through the Back Door

Hans-Jürgen Urban, a member of the IG Metall Executive Board responsible for social policy, comments on the Federal Cabinet’s draft of the Occupational Pension Strengthening Act.

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