Strike Averted: Electric Wages Rise by up to 2.7 Percent

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After business meetings and strike threats, the fifth round of negotiations still led to a success: In the electrical and electronics industry, actual wages rise by 1.85 percent plus 22 euros.

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"It was pointed on a button: After dramatic weeks with company meetings and strike threats, there was still a night-time break in the fifth round of negotiations: In the electrical and electronics industry, the IST wages rise by up to 2.7 percent.

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Employers and unions reached an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement for the electrical and electronics industry on Thursday evening after the fifth round of negotiations. According to statements from both sides, current wages and salaries will increase by 1.85 percent plus €22, which, according to the unions, amounts to a total increase of up to 2.7 percent. Minimum wages and salaries, apprentices' incomes, as well as collectively…