industry Archives - German World

Strikes in the German metal and electrical industry

November 2, 2022 Lucy 0

Workers belonging to one of Germany’s largest unions, IG Metall, started a series of so-called “warning” strikes in the metal and electrical industry. Strikes began on Friday night. The union demanded an 8% wage increase. […]

German fishing industry fearful as Baltic Sea stocks continue to fall

October 9, 2021 Lucy 0

Stocks of herring and cod are continuing to fall in the Baltic Sea, prompting fears in the German fishing industry that catch limits will be reduced even further for the year ahead. At the start […]