Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union Seek Swift Contract Resolution Before Election
In ongoing Tarifstreit negotiations, Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union aim for a rapid resolution before Germany's federal election, with the employer offering a proposal in the first round of talks on Tuesday; the EVG demands include a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job sec...
Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union Seek Swift Contract Resolution Before Election
In ongoing Tarifstreit negotiations, Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union aim for a rapid resolution before Germany's federal election, with the employer offering a proposal in the first round of talks on Tuesday; the EVG demands include a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job sec...
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Government Proposes 4.4% Minimum Wage Increase, Facing Union Opposition
Spain's Ministry of Labor proposed a €50 increase to the 2025 minimum interprofessional salary (€1,184), a 4.4% rise, but unions rejected it, demanding around €1,200, while employers remain undecided, creating uncertainty for a tripartite agreement.
Spanish Government Proposes 4.4% Minimum Wage Increase, Facing Union Opposition
Spain's Ministry of Labor proposed a €50 increase to the 2025 minimum interprofessional salary (€1,184), a 4.4% rise, but unions rejected it, demanding around €1,200, while employers remain undecided, creating uncertainty for a tripartite agreement.
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44% Bias Score
East Coast Port Strike Averted by Tentative Labor Deal
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative six-year contract on January 15, averting a strike that would have crippled US East and Gulf Coast ports, resolving disputes over automation and wages with a deal that includes a 62%...
East Coast Port Strike Averted by Tentative Labor Deal
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative six-year contract on January 15, averting a strike that would have crippled US East and Gulf Coast ports, resolving disputes over automation and wages with a deal that includes a 62%...
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44% Bias Score
Dockworkers Resume Negotiations To Avert Potential Strike
East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers are set to resume negotiations on January 15 to avoid a potential strike that could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars per week and affect retail profitability; the previous three-day strike in October ended with a tentative agreement on pay.
Dockworkers Resume Negotiations To Avert Potential Strike
East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers are set to resume negotiations on January 15 to avoid a potential strike that could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars per week and affect retail profitability; the previous three-day strike in October ended with a tentative agreement on pay.
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40% Bias Score
VW-IG Metall Compromise Averts Layoffs, But at a Steep Price
Volkswagen and IG Metall reached a hard-fought compromise on wage negotiations, averting job cuts but requiring €1.5 billion in annual employee contributions and a 10% management pay cut for two years. The deal follows intense pressure from the Porsche and Piëch families, owners of Volkswagen.
VW-IG Metall Compromise Averts Layoffs, But at a Steep Price
Volkswagen and IG Metall reached a hard-fought compromise on wage negotiations, averting job cuts but requiring €1.5 billion in annual employee contributions and a 10% management pay cut for two years. The deal follows intense pressure from the Porsche and Piëch families, owners of Volkswagen.
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48% Bias Score
Volkswagen Averts Strikes with 35,000 Job Cut Deal
Volkswagen and German unions reached a deal to avert strikes, involving over 35,000 future job cuts and capacity reductions but avoiding immediate site closures or layoffs, after 70 grueling hours of negotiation.
Volkswagen Averts Strikes with 35,000 Job Cut Deal
Volkswagen and German unions reached a deal to avert strikes, involving over 35,000 future job cuts and capacity reductions but avoiding immediate site closures or layoffs, after 70 grueling hours of negotiation.
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48% Bias Score
EVG Union Begins Wage Talks with Deutsche Bahn Amidst Uncertainty and Potential Strikes
The Eisenbahn- und Verkehrsgewerkschaft (EVG) union begins wage negotiations with Deutsche Bahn (DB) today, demanding a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job security for its 192,000 members; strikes are possible from April 1st if no agreement is reached before the current co...
EVG Union Begins Wage Talks with Deutsche Bahn Amidst Uncertainty and Potential Strikes
The Eisenbahn- und Verkehrsgewerkschaft (EVG) union begins wage negotiations with Deutsche Bahn (DB) today, demanding a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job security for its 192,000 members; strikes are possible from April 1st if no agreement is reached before the current co...
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44% Bias Score
US Longshoremen Avert Strike with Tentative Contract Agreement
On January 11, 2023, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance reached a tentative six-year contract agreement, averting a potential strike that threatened to severely disrupt the US economy, addressing concerns about automation and job security for 45,000 longs...
US Longshoremen Avert Strike with Tentative Contract Agreement
On January 11, 2023, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance reached a tentative six-year contract agreement, averting a potential strike that threatened to severely disrupt the US economy, addressing concerns about automation and job security for 45,000 longs...
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40% Bias Score
ILA, USMX Reach Tentative Six-Year Contract, Averting Strike
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative six-year contract on January 15, 2025, averting a strike, with key compromises on automation and technology implementation while preserving jobs, pending ratification votes.
ILA, USMX Reach Tentative Six-Year Contract, Averting Strike
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative six-year contract on January 15, 2025, averting a strike, with key compromises on automation and technology implementation while preserving jobs, pending ratification votes.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Textile Workers' Contract Talks Stalled Amid Legal Dispute
Negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement in Spain's textile sector, covering over 160,000 workers from companies including Inditex and Mango, are stalled due to a legal dispute between unions and disagreements on key issues like salaries (€17,000 offered vs. €20,000 demanded) and job c...
Spanish Textile Workers' Contract Talks Stalled Amid Legal Dispute
Negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement in Spain's textile sector, covering over 160,000 workers from companies including Inditex and Mango, are stalled due to a legal dispute between unions and disagreements on key issues like salaries (€17,000 offered vs. €20,000 demanded) and job c...
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40% Bias Score
VW Agrees to 35,000 Job Cuts, Avoiding Plant Closures
Volkswagen and the IG Metall union concluded the longest wage negotiations in VW's history, agreeing to cut over 35,000 jobs by 2030 without plant closures or forced layoffs, after over 70 hours of talks in Hanover, Germany.
VW Agrees to 35,000 Job Cuts, Avoiding Plant Closures
Volkswagen and the IG Metall union concluded the longest wage negotiations in VW's history, agreeing to cut over 35,000 jobs by 2030 without plant closures or forced layoffs, after over 70 hours of talks in Hanover, Germany.
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36% Bias Score
Volkswagen Averts Strikes with 35,000 Job Cuts
Volkswagen averted mass strikes in Germany by agreeing to 35,000 future job cuts and capacity reductions, resulting in 15 billion euros in annual savings, following 70 hours of negotiations and major worker strikes.
Volkswagen Averts Strikes with 35,000 Job Cuts
Volkswagen averted mass strikes in Germany by agreeing to 35,000 future job cuts and capacity reductions, resulting in 15 billion euros in annual savings, following 70 hours of negotiations and major worker strikes.
Progress
40% Bias Score