Volkswagen: VW and IG Metall Agree on Negotiations – and Continue to Argue

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The date is: On November 24 the collective bargaining in Emden begins. However, the plan to outsource employees to publicly funded transfer companies is causing the next trouble at VW.

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The German automotive group Volkswagen and the IG Metall union have agreed to begin negotiations on the termination of ten collective agreements on November 24. Volkswagen writes in a press release.

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In the dispute over lower labour costs, IG Metall and the German automaker VW agreed on the start of collective bargaining. The talks will begin on 24 November at the Emden site and will continue on 15 December in Zwickau. In this way, the collective bargaining parties will meet at the insistence of the union at the locations whose future is at risk.

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VW has long since said goodbye to the tariff folklore. IG Metall will have to move to get movement into the talks.