There is currently a strike – also affected by Augsburg
This week it will be serious for many smaller and medium -sized Energy supplier in Bavaria: The Verdi trade union called for warning strikes for Tuesday and Wednesday- 14 locations are affected from Unterbayern, Schwaben and the Allgäu.
According to the BR24 Set a sign of more money. According to the report, the electricity continues to flow stable thanks to emergency service agreements – but the customer service could have an impact: delayed connections, difficult to reach hotlines and longer waiting times for repairs.
Verdi is striving for energy suppliers: So far without a breakthrough
The current work of work is the result of fixed collective bargaining between Verdi and the collective bargaining community of employers. Two rounds without agreement are already behind the parties that 33 providers are affected.
While Verdi has in the meantime reduced the original claim from nine to six percent wage increase – with a term of 13 months – employers have so far offer 4.6 percent in 15 months. So far, you have so far moved towards each other – but apparently not far enough.
Strike meets energy suppliers: Verdi counters arguments from the employer
The employer’s side refers to the economic burden of small suppliers and emphasizes that in contrast to industry sizes such as Eon (Bayernwerk), they have no additional Income from network operation would have.
Verdi clearly contradicts how BR24 explains: If you want to keep qualified specialists in the long run, you have to pay competitive salaries. In fact, according to the union, the current employer offer is below the degrees of other companies in the industry.
Outlook: New negotiating round in Augsburg this week
While energy suppliers in Lower and Middle Franconia (e.g. overland headquarters in Mainfranken) are apparently affected on Tuesday, it will also be a day later For the Augsburg region Ernst: Then the report would also be on the strike list in Upper Bavaria, Swabia and the Allgäu. The Lechwerke and the Allgäu power plants are mentioned as an example.
Despite the strikes, the employer side signals willingness to negotiate. On Thursday in Augsburg, whether the industrial action will show the desired effect: Then the collective bargaining round goes into another round of negotiations.
