Metalworking employers propose longer working time

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Employers in the metalworking industry have submitted a thirty-five to forty hour working week proposal to trade unions, which has rejected the proposals since there are many gray areas that need to be clarified. The union has asked for pay hikes to the tune of four percent while employers offer a pay hike of around 1.4 percent and bargaining is in progress.

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Government intervenes to implement new national accord

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The details on the provisions of new national two-year collective agreement of Belgian government on pay and working conditions of private sector employees are examined.

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Netherlands

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The Dutch metalworker union FNV Bondgenoten has raised a demand for 1.25% pay increase contravening the governments low wage policy.

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