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Agreement reached in tariff negotiations between Deutsche Bahn and GDL
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Deutsche Bahn and the German Train Drivers' Union (GDL) have reached an agreement after days of negotiations. Details are to be presented on Friday at 11 a.m., avoiding warning strikes in the coming months. This is the first tariff round since 2018 without labor disputes.
Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics have suspended wage talks with management, citing a lack of sincerity. Choi Seung-ho, head of the Samsung Electronics unit at the Samsung Group United Union, said the sides failed to agree on removing the cap on performance-based bonuses. The decision came three days after talks resumed on Tuesday.
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The Independent National Union of Colegio de Bachilleres Workers (SINTCB) launched a strike on Thursday, March 19, closing all 20 campuses and suspending activities until further notice. The union accuses violations of the collective contract and delays in releasing positions. The Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) expressed willingness to dialogue and review the petition list.
Amid ongoing warning strikes in Germany's public sector, the Federation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) calls for legal restrictions on strike rights. BDA CEO Steffen Kampeter accuses the ver.di union of an irresponsible strategy. The demands arise during tariff negotiations for about 2.2 million employees.
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The Spd parliamentary group proposes merging Deutsche Bahn's security service and the federal police into a new 'Central Rail Object Protection' unit. The police union responds reservedly, pointing to numerous unanswered questions. The aim is to address coordination issues and uneven protection levels.
Bavaria's Minister President Markus Söder has rebuked criticism of Chancellor Friedrich Merz within the Union and called for greater unity. The dispute centers on the pension package, rejected by parts of the Young Union. Söder emphasized the need for team spirit amid current challenges.
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Swedish union Vision has been hit by a major data leak affecting nearly 300,000 people. A feature in their membership application on the website was exploited to fetch details from the state address register. The union has reported the incident to the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection and urges those affected to watch for fraud attempts.