At the new warning strike, Verdi employees of the delivery concerned According to the union in Dresden, Zwickau, Leipzig, Magdeburg and Jena. Short-term arrears have been necessary, according to spokesman Jörg Förster, because in the third round of negotiations no breakthrough was achieved. The strikes will be continued on Monday, new talks are scheduled on 8 and 9 May. Verdi demands reductions in working time from 38.5 to 36 hours a week without loss of pay for the nationwide 140 000 pay-scale postal employees. In addition, the union wants to prevent the spin-off of employees in regional companies with lower pay. The Post management had presented several ideas for shortening and working hours more flexible, but excluded the question of wage compensation.
According to Deutsche Post DHL nationwide were fewer than 3,000 workers on strike. The company estimated the number of broken-down letters nationwide to around two million. In addition, some 40 000 packages could be shipped until Monday. “The German Post DHL has no understanding of this industrial action.”
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