Trade unions in Germany Lara, Emily, Vivien, Janine, Jessica and Maria
Representatives Jessica Messinger: Studied German & Politics Member in the Party „Grüne“ International Exchanges (for ex. Israel) Martin Holl: Supports education at professional schools They fight against youth unemployment and help young people with questions about their apprenticeship laws
General Information Organization for the needs of the employees Represents employees interests Makes employees rights effective Aims Saving and building new jobs Rising employees income Better working conditions
Members of the DGB Verdi (service facilities) IG-Metall (metal industry) IG-BCE (mining, chemistry and energy) IG-BAU (construction, farming and environment) Trade union for education and science Trade union for railway and traffic Trade union for catering industry
Campaigns Give me 5 higher statutory pension minimum wages equal pay day
Future aims Education for everyone Flexible hours does not have to mean that you have to be available 24/7 Make apprenticeships worth it Redistribution of the wealthy
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