Verdi News
Verdi is a German trade union representing employees in public services and the service sector.
German port workers strike at six seaports over wages.
The Verdi union has called for warning strikes at six German seaports as wage negotiations with the employer association ZDS continue. The union is demanding an 8.2% pay increase for 11,000 workers.
Man gets life for deadly car attack on Munich demo
A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for driving his car into a peaceful Verdi demonstration in Munich. The attack resulted in the deaths of a woman and her young daughter, with many others sustaining severe injuries. He was convicted of murder and attempted murder.
Verdi reaches pilot deal for Bavarian wholesale and foreign trade
The union Verdi has reached a pilot agreement for the wholesale and foreign trade sector in Bavaria. The deal is expected to provide employees with more money starting in August and could set a precedent for other sectors nationwide.
Verdi is a German trade union representing employees in public services and the service sector.