Some of Germany’s biggest industrial bosses are reigniting the debate over longer working hours. Nearly 40 years ago, German metalworkers secured a 35-hour working week by...
Jürgen Kerner, vice-president of Germany’s largest trade union, IG Metall, warned that Europe’s former industrial heartland must act urgently to overcome economic turmoil and prevent deindustrialisation,...
Volkswagen workers across Germany began striking on Monday after union leaders and management failed to reach an agreement on cost-cutting measures at the carmaker. The warning...
