Austria - Agreement in metal technology
First agreement reached in Austrian metal industry. The average increase is 7.4%, somewhat above the inflation rate of 6.3% The lowest paid get more.
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Portugal - Income and competitiveness
The government and social partners in Portugal have signed a deal on distribution of wealth and pay rise until 2026, which is the rest of the parliamentary period.
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Germany - Chemical agreement
IGBCE has reached an agreement for chemical workers with 6.5% pay rise of 20 months, plus a €3,000 bonus, in total 16%!
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BE and LU - Wage indexation
Two countries in Europe, Belgium and Luxembourg, have managed to keep in place automatic wage indexation.
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Ukraine - Bad changes to labour law
Companies in Ukraine with fewer than 250 workers will no longer be bound by collective agreements. This means that their workers will have to negotiate individually.
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