After 17 months of tedious deliberation, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees (BoT) voted unanimously on April 25 to approve the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
The head of German train drivers' union GDL, Claus Weselsky, has described the wage agreement with state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn as a success. "We have not had a failure, but a success, almost across the board," he said in Berlin on Tuesday. "I would like to start by pointing out that the 35-hour week will be gradually introduced as a standard in the collective agreements at Deutsche Bahn AG and that pay will not be reduced." The reduction in working hours had been a major sticking poi
Germany's Deutsche Bahn rail operator and the GDL train drivers' union have reached a deal in a wage dispute that has caused months of crippling strikes in the country, the union said on Monday."The German Train Drivers' Union (GDL) and Deutsche Bahn have reached a wage agreement," GDL said in a statement.
Tesla mechanics in Sweden will walk off the job on October 27 unless the electric carmaker agrees to sign a collective wage agreement, the metalworkers union IF Metall said Wednesday."Even though we have called for industrial action, it is our sincere hope that Tesla will begin to negotiate and sign a collective agreement for their employees in Sweden," IF Metall said.
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