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PRESS STATEMENT IG Metall Welcomes Heil’s “Work of Tomorrow” Plans

Jörg Hofmann, President of IG Metall, on the plans for a “Work of Tomorrow” bill presented by Labor Minister Heil

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

13 August 2019 13 August 2019


Jörg Hofmann: “I welcome the fact that Labor Minister Heil has taken up IG Metall’s key demand to combine short-time work with skills training. To clarify the outstanding details, we refer to our proposal for the ‘Transformation Short-Time Work Allowance.’ Now the grand coalition must act quickly to implement it.”

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Read the interview with Jörg Hofmann in *metallzeitung*

 

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