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German Brewery Strike Ends with Wage Increase, Reduced Hours
A two-week strike by brewery workers in Saxony and Thuringia resulted in a wage increase of 5.9% to 7.7% and a reduction in weekly working hours, impacting breweries in the Radeberger and Carlsberg groups and highlighting regional wage disparities.
German Brewery Strike Ends with Wage Increase, Reduced Hours
A two-week strike by brewery workers in Saxony and Thuringia resulted in a wage increase of 5.9% to 7.7% and a reduction in weekly working hours, impacting breweries in the Radeberger and Carlsberg groups and highlighting regional wage disparities.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Public Sector Workers to Receive Significant Pay Raise in 2025
Turkey's 600,000 public sector workers will receive a 24% wage increase in the first half of 2025, followed by additional increases in the second half, as per a new collective bargaining agreement signed after seven months of negotiations between the government and labor unions Türk-İş and Hak-İş.
Turkish Public Sector Workers to Receive Significant Pay Raise in 2025
Turkey's 600,000 public sector workers will receive a 24% wage increase in the first half of 2025, followed by additional increases in the second half, as per a new collective bargaining agreement signed after seven months of negotiations between the government and labor unions Türk-İş and Hak-İş.
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24% Bias Score
German Auto Workers Secure Pay Raises in Collective Bargaining Agreement
In southwest Germany, a new collective bargaining agreement grants auto workers and apprentices pay raises in two steps: 2.3 percent on July 1, 2024, and 3.3 percent on August 1, 2026, impacting 60,000 employees and 9,000 trainees; the agreement also allows for five days of unpaid leave per year.
German Auto Workers Secure Pay Raises in Collective Bargaining Agreement
In southwest Germany, a new collective bargaining agreement grants auto workers and apprentices pay raises in two steps: 2.3 percent on July 1, 2024, and 3.3 percent on August 1, 2026, impacting 60,000 employees and 9,000 trainees; the agreement also allows for five days of unpaid leave per year.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Wage Talks Stall Amid Union Strike Threats
Negotiations for wage increases in the Netherlands have stalled, with unions threatening strikes as employers cite unaffordable labor costs following years of inflation-driven pay hikes; recent talks at Dutch Railways (NS) collapsed, and strikes are looming in other sectors, including the automotive...
Dutch Wage Talks Stall Amid Union Strike Threats
Negotiations for wage increases in the Netherlands have stalled, with unions threatening strikes as employers cite unaffordable labor costs following years of inflation-driven pay hikes; recent talks at Dutch Railways (NS) collapsed, and strikes are looming in other sectors, including the automotive...
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48% Bias Score
TÜPRAŞ Workers Strike over Wages
Turkish TÜPRAŞ refinery workers initiated a strike across four locations, demanding a 73% wage increase over two years instead of Koç Holding's offered 28% over three, impacting production and highlighting economic hardship.
TÜPRAŞ Workers Strike over Wages
Turkish TÜPRAŞ refinery workers initiated a strike across four locations, demanding a 73% wage increase over two years instead of Koç Holding's offered 28% over three, impacting production and highlighting economic hardship.
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56% Bias Score
Oregon Healthcare Workers End Six-Week Strike with Landmark Contract
A six-week strike involving eight Oregon Providence hospital bargaining units of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers ended after they overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with significant pay raises (20-42% over the contract's lifetime, 16-22% immediately) and improved staffing based o...
Oregon Healthcare Workers End Six-Week Strike with Landmark Contract
A six-week strike involving eight Oregon Providence hospital bargaining units of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers ended after they overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with significant pay raises (20-42% over the contract's lifetime, 16-22% immediately) and improved staffing based o...
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44% Bias Score
Greek Wage Increases Fail to Boost Disposable Income Due to Tax and Benefit System
In Greece, a 3% nominal wage increase for a family with two children earning €34,000 annually resulted in a net loss of income due to higher tax deductions and loss of child benefits, despite the wage increase, illustrating how inflexible tax brackets and benefit eligibility criteria impacted dispos...
Greek Wage Increases Fail to Boost Disposable Income Due to Tax and Benefit System
In Greece, a 3% nominal wage increase for a family with two children earning €34,000 annually resulted in a net loss of income due to higher tax deductions and loss of child benefits, despite the wage increase, illustrating how inflexible tax brackets and benefit eligibility criteria impacted dispos...
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Railway Unions Reject NS Wage Offer, Further Strikes Threatened
Dutch railway unions VVMC and FNV rejected NS's final wage offer of 4% this year and 2.75% next year, while CNV accepted; further strikes are threatened due to disagreements over wages and working conditions.
Dutch Railway Unions Reject NS Wage Offer, Further Strikes Threatened
Dutch railway unions VVMC and FNV rejected NS's final wage offer of 4% this year and 2.75% next year, while CNV accepted; further strikes are threatened due to disagreements over wages and working conditions.
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44% Bias Score
CSIF Demands Automatic Salary Increases and 20,000 New Jobs for Spanish Public Sector
The CSIF union in Spain is demanding automatic annual salary increases for over 3 million public employees to match inflation, address a 22% loss in purchasing power, and close a 33% pay gap between state and regional administrations; they also request 20,000 new public sector jobs.
CSIF Demands Automatic Salary Increases and 20,000 New Jobs for Spanish Public Sector
The CSIF union in Spain is demanding automatic annual salary increases for over 3 million public employees to match inflation, address a 22% loss in purchasing power, and close a 33% pay gap between state and regional administrations; they also request 20,000 new public sector jobs.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Public Sector Wage Talks Stall, Threatening Strikes
Negotiations for a collective bargaining agreement covering approximately 600,000 Turkish public sector workers have failed to reach an agreement on wages, with unions and employers remaining far apart after a meeting on March 7, 2024.
Turkish Public Sector Wage Talks Stall, Threatening Strikes
Negotiations for a collective bargaining agreement covering approximately 600,000 Turkish public sector workers have failed to reach an agreement on wages, with unions and employers remaining far apart after a meeting on March 7, 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Warning Strike Hits Lower Saxony Auto Workshops Amid Wage Dispute
Approximately 1,200 automotive workers in Lower Saxony, Germany, initiated a warning strike on [date] due to stalled wage negotiations, causing delays in workshops and dealerships; the IG Metall union demands a 6.5% pay raise and €170 more for apprentices, while employers cite economic challenges.
Warning Strike Hits Lower Saxony Auto Workshops Amid Wage Dispute
Approximately 1,200 automotive workers in Lower Saxony, Germany, initiated a warning strike on [date] due to stalled wage negotiations, causing delays in workshops and dealerships; the IG Metall union demands a 6.5% pay raise and €170 more for apprentices, while employers cite economic challenges.
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44% Bias Score
Verdi Calls for Second Warning Strike in Lübeck over Public Sector Pay and Staffing
The Verdi union in Schleswig-Holstein called for a second warning strike in Lübeck and surrounding areas on Thursday due to a lack of acceptable counter-proposals from employers regarding staff shortages and pay in the public sector. The strike affects numerous public services including daycares, se...
Verdi Calls for Second Warning Strike in Lübeck over Public Sector Pay and Staffing
The Verdi union in Schleswig-Holstein called for a second warning strike in Lübeck and surrounding areas on Thursday due to a lack of acceptable counter-proposals from employers regarding staff shortages and pay in the public sector. The strike affects numerous public services including daycares, se...
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40% Bias Score
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