Agreement after four weeks: Post and Verdi end wage dispute – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

      

 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         

 
 
 
 
 
          Final whistle. The strike is to end in the night from Monday to Tuesday, according to Verdi
     

 
                                              

 
 
     
     
     
         
         
                                                             

The approximately four-week industrial dispute between Deutsche Post and the union Verdi has ended. After a 40-hour marathon negotiations, the two parties have agreed. They decided a comprehensive package that provides a one-time payment for the 140,000 employees of the Group of 400 euros this year. In addition there is a wage increase of two percent in 2016 and an increase of 1.7 percent for 2017. Also, the protection against dismissal has been extended to employees until 2019. “This is a good day for the German Post, its customers and employees,” said Deutsche Post CEO Frank Appel.

                         
         
         
                                                             
                                 

The union could not free himself with the fact that the Post the new companies give up, where to get the approximately 6,500 employees lower wages than their counterparts in the Group. “But we have managed to permanently secure the remaining parcel delivery company in the German post office,” said Verdi negotiator Andrea Kocsis. It is 7600 employees. The weekly working hours remained at 38.5 hours. The strike will be finished in the night from Monday to Tuesday. According to Verdi also receive workers who were more than 24 months continuously adjusted provisionally, to date 01.07.2015, at fitness a permanent employment relationship.

                         
         
         
                                                             

With the unification of a nation-wide strike of postal employees coming to an end. The climate between Verdi and the Bonn-based company has been poisoned for months. Ignites had the conflict, as the Post announced to create thousands new jobs. However, in 49 new companies benefiting from lower wages than in the group. The new companies are based on the collective agreements of the logistics industry, this is well below the pay scale of the post. The Post had argued that her threatened competitive disadvantages, when the group of trade union bow.

                                 

 
  

 
 
 
                       

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