Collective bargaining agreement

DB and EVG sign agreement for new collective bargaining agreement

Marco Raimondi
February 17, 2025
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) and trade union EVG finalised an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for 192,000 workers. DB significantly increased its offer,…

DB-EVG new collective bargaining agreement finalised before German elections?

Marco Raimondi
February 6, 2025
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After a second round of negotiations, a collective bargaining agreement between Deutsche Bahn (DB) and trade union EVG seems closer. The new offer presented by…

DB vs GDL: strike ends, negotiations to resume

Marco Raimondi
January 29, 2024
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The strike announced by the German Train Drivers (GDL) trade union between 23-29 January ended 24 hours earlier than planned. This means that for rail freight, trains started running again in the evening of Sunday, 28 January. GDL will now sit back at the negotiating table with Deutsche Bahn (DB) between 5 February and 3 […]

Germany braces for an extended round of rail strikes

Nikos Papatolios
January 8, 2024
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The German train driver’s union GDL is launching a several-day strike this week. Freight services will be affected starting Tuesday, 9 January, at 18:00. The industrial action is expected to last until the evening of Friday, 12 January, with a substantial impact on cargo transport operations. The development follows a voting procedure in December where […]