ver.di calls for retail -employees -
A strong increase in wages, salaries and training allowances
Press Releases Hesse, 2.23.2011
After ver.di wage and notice given level collective agreements for workers in retail and mail order Hessen 31.03.2011, was on the day by meeting as Great Tariff Commission approved the request for the beginning of contract talks for the approximately 156,000 social security contributions of the Hessischer retailers.
The United Services Union (ver.di) calls for an increase in wages and salaries by 6 percent but not less than 120,00 €.
For the trainees, an increase of 6 percent is required.
ver.di calls also for the use of agency staff the same Pay for equal work.
As the responsible department head, Bernhard Schiederig explains, must reflect the significant growth in the pay packet of employees. Retailers in Germany last year benefited from the improving economy and generates more revenue. According to calculations by the Federal Statistical Office, the industry was 2.3 percent more than in the crisis of 2009. The retail sector benefited from the strong consumer sentiment and all experts agree that this trend will continue in 2011.
"The retail employees," said Schiederig, "Must be involved in this success, after all, they are largely responsible for the good sales and fat profits."
Collective bargaining is at 02 Date March 2011 in Frankfurt am Main.
Source:? verdi-hessen
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