FNV declares strike in metal and tech
On 30 April 2024, FNV found that the employers were unwilling to meet their demands and has resorted to industrial action in order to step up the pressure.
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Inflation in the euro area in April 2024
Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 2.4% in April 2024, the same as in March.
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Austria - Unions achieve real wage increases in electro
PRO-GE and GPA have reached an agreement for 60,000 workers in the electrical and electronics industry. The pay rise is above the inflation level.
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The Czech Republic - Real wage increases in metal in 2024
Most Czech metal workers will get a pay rise above inflation in 2024. The loss of purchasing power in the preceding years will however not be compensated.
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Inflation in the EU in March 2024
The EU annual inflation was 2.6% in March 2024. A year earlier, it was 8.3%.
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Norway - Fellesforbundet successfully concludes bargaining round in manufacturing sector.
Fellesforbundet has reached a significant new agreement with real wage increases and a historic training reform.
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UNI Europa report on EMWD and collective bargaining coverage
In the phase of transposing the minimum wage directive, UNI Europa has published a useful report with focus on coverage.
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Report: Pay still not keeping up with prices
The real compensation of workers in the EU fell by 0.7% in 2023, according to Benchmarking 2024 (ETUI).
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ETUI Benchmarking 2024
The ETUI has published this year's edition of their flagship report with lots of interesting data on economics, employment, wages etc.
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