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German steelworkers demand bigger salary increase for 2017
Germany’s IG Metall trade union is asking for a 4.5% wage increase for the steelworkers of North Rhine Westphalia (NRW) and eastern Germany, Kallanish learns from the union.
The union met on Tuesday to discuss its claim, and late in the afternoon came up with an announcement to that effect.
“At the end of 2016, the order backlogs were higher than at the end of 2015,” said Knut Giesler, head of the union in NRW and leader of the negotiations …
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