The trade Union Verdi has called on Bank employees in several days in April in various cities in Germany to Strikes. As a first step on 3. April in Hamburg, among others, Employees of the German Bank, the Commerzbank and the Hamburger Sparkasse day in the warning strike, such as Verdi announced on Tuesday in Berlin.
On 5. April in Berlin, as well as in towns and cities in Hessen, Brandenburg, Baden-Württemberg and in the regions of Münsterland and Eastern Westphalia/Lippe employees of various banks to the warning strike called. In the week from the 8. April should lead to further work stoppages. In addition, there were numerous rallies in many of the affected cities.
How many Workers were, on the whole called, could not say the Union. Could also be the concrete effects for Bank customers with a Verdi-spokeswoman to give exact information.
Currently, the workers ‘and employers’ negotiating representatives of the private and public banks for about 200,000 Employees a new collective bargaining agreement. Verdi wants to enforce, among other things, a wage increase of six percent for a term of twelve months, more holidays, shorter working times and the related entitlement to further education. The next hearing is on 11. April in Frankfurt/Main.
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A great Verdi warning strike of the BVG employees had until Monday, large parts of the transport system in Berlin. The walkout lasted all day. (dpa)