Fiction Around the Railway KV Starts on Monday in the Sign of High Inflation
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Normally, the metallers traditionally open the autumn wage round, but this year others start the pay-poker. Instead of the wages in the metal industry, the railway workers start to haggle from Monday afternoon – and in view of the continuing inflation, there is a lot at stake for thousands of employees.
The autumn wage round starts this year without metallers. It could be difficult negotiations. The union already announced to demand a real wage increase.
VIENNA. The autumn wage round will be opened by the railway workers on Monday afternoon and not by the metal workers as traditionally, because the social partners agreed in the previous year on a two-year "crisis conclusion" for the metal industry.
On Monday afternoon, today's collective agreement negotiations for the 55,000 employees will start in a total of 98 Austrian railway companies. In the run-up, the vida union demanded an inflation payment and a real wage increase. "Those who do something must be paid decently", says vida boss Roman Hebenstreit. In addition to the railway workers, vida will soon also start with the autumn wage round in the trade (workers), bus, truck and guarding …
From Monday, the vida trade union will negotiate wages and salaries for around 55,000 employees in a total of 98 Austrian railway companies. "Crisis closures" was already issued in advance.
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