Successful event - Bargaining for equality
On 9-10 October 2024, a group of 45 trade unionists joined industriAll Europe’s 'Bargaining for Equality' workshop’ in Istanbul aiming to enhance equal opportunities at the workplace for disadvantaged groups.
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TESLA conflict in Sweden enters its second year
A year on, the fight for a collective agreement with car manufacturer Tesla continues for Swedish union IF Metall. Judith Kirton-Darling and Esther Lynch visited a Tesla picket line on 22 October 2024 to demonstrate solidarity.
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Inflation in the Euro area in October 2024
The Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 2.0% in October 2024.A year earlier, it was 2.9%.
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ENEL - Progressive agreements for a just transition
The Italian unions in the electric power industry have concluded significant agreements for a just transition after having put pressure on the employers through industrial action.
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Spain is a frontrunner for LGBTI rights at work
The Spanish social partners and government are ensuring equal treatment for LGBTI workers. New rules are being introduced both in law and collective agreements.
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Germany - IG Metall has launched warning strikes in major bargaining round
IG Metall reports that warning strikes in all likelihood will be necessary to put pressure on the employers in the on-going negotiations for 3.9 million workers in the metal and electrical industries.
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Inflation in the EU in September 2024
The EU annual inflation was 2.1% in September 2024. A year earlier, the rate was 4.9%.
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Economic school held in Florence
IndustriAll Europe organised an economic school in Florence on 17-18 September which focused on collective bargaining, fair taxation and the threat of the far right parties.
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