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Starting in January 2025 Collective Bargaining Round for the Textile and Apparel Industry (West)

Key Data on the 2025 Collective Bargaining Round for the West German Textile and Apparel Industry

  • Workers: approx. 100,000
  • Last collective bargaining agreement: April 1, 2023
  • Term of current collective bargaining agreement: March 1, 2023, through February 28, 2025
  • End of the peace obligation: February 28, 2025
  • Central collective bargaining conducted by the IG Metall Executive Board
  • 1st round of collective bargaining: January 30, 2025, in Frankfurt
  • Second round of collective bargaining: February 25, 2025, in Ingolstadt
  • 3rd round of collective bargaining: March 12, 2025, in Ostbevern (North Rhine-Westphalia)
  • 4th round of collective bargaining: April 10, 2025, in Eitorf (North Rhine-Westphalia)

 

Press Releases:

IG Metall Demands a 6.5 Percent Pay Increase for Workers in the Textile and Apparel Industry

Workers in the textile and apparel industry launch warning strikes

Collective Bargaining Dispute in the Textile and Apparel Industry

2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Textile and Apparel Industry

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