Employee representation in the public service sector

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Personnel councils in Germany carry out employee representation in the public service sector. There has been very few written articles about these personnel councils. This particular article takes a closer look at these councils.

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Row over 35-hour week continues

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IG Metall's campaign to introduce a 35-hour work week in Germany could intensify the conflict brought about by the proposal. Negotiatons over the shorter work week collapsed in the eastern bargaining regions.

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ver.di launch goes ahead

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The new German trade union, Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft or ver.di, was formally launched on 19-21 March.

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