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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the tax debt negotiation project with the city hall of Piracicaba works; PL is voted urgently in the Chamber

The City Council of Piracicaba is set to vote on an urgent tax debt regularization program that offers significant discounts on fines and interest.

Feb 23 • 11:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Panevėžys fights against snow mounds: 'Buses stop right in the middle of the street'

Residents of Panevėžys are expressing concerns about snow-covered streets impacting public transportation and parking as the city works to address the aftermath of a recent heavy snowfall.

Feb 19 • 09:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Factory in Grünheide: Escalation Before the Works Council Election at Tesla

Tensions are rising at Tesla's Grünheide factory ahead of the upcoming works council elections, with significant accusations exchanged between plant management and the IG Metall union.

Feb 18 • 19:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Capitalism: At Tesla in Grünheide, we see what happens when workers are overloaded

The article discusses the power struggle between Elon Musk and the IG Metall union at Tesla's factory in Grünheide, highlighting the implications for Germany's labor model ahead of upcoming works council elections.

Feb 17 • 15:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Auto Industry: Power Struggle over Elon Musk's Tesla Plant in Grünheide

A conflict is brewing between two factions of the works council at Tesla's Grünheide plant regarding labor conditions and leadership.

Feb 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Independence Square and Fountain to be Renovated after Lithuania's Presidency of the EU Council

Renovation of Independence Square and its fountain is scheduled for completion between 2027 and 2029, as Lithuania prepares for its upcoming EU Council presidency.

Feb 15 • 10:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Unexpectedly High Cash Inflow: VW Works Council Demands Bonuses for All Salaried Employees

Volkswagen's works council has called for bonuses for all employees following an unexpectedly high cash inflow at the company.

Feb 11 • 14:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

US Electric Car Manufacturer: Tesla Takes Legal Action Against IG Metall Representatives

Tesla is escalating its dispute with the union IG Metall by filing a criminal complaint against a representative who allegedly recorded a works council meeting in secret.

Feb 11 • 09:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Automotive Industry: VW Finds Six Billion Euros - Works Council Demands Bonus for Employees

Volkswagen unexpectedly revealed a six billion euro increase in its cash flow, prompting its works council to call for employee bonuses.

Feb 10 • 21:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Current Lexicon: Works Council Election

Employees in Germany will elect new works councils between March and May, as is customary every four years, with 180,000 positions available.

Feb 9 • 15:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Co-determination: AfD-affiliated works councils would have nothing to offer employees

A commentary discusses the potential impact of a new union-like organization affiliated with the AfD on upcoming works council elections in Germany.

Feb 9 • 15:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Works Council Elections: How an AfD-linked Organization Aims to Infiltrate German Companies

An AfD-related organization called 'Zentrum' is attempting to gain posts in works councils across Germany, challenging established unions like IG Metall.

Feb 8 • 14:07 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We need double staffing, bodycams, audio recordings"

In the aftermath of the violent death of a train attendant during a ticket inspection in Rhineland-Palatinate, unions have called for changes, including proposals from Ralf Damde, chairman of the DB Regio Schiene and Bus works council.

Feb 5 • 09:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Council approves project that prohibits the inauguration of unfinished works in Piracicaba; understand the proposal and see how the 1st session of 2026 went

The City Council of Piracicaba approved a law prohibiting the inauguration of unfinished public works during its first ordinary session of 2026.

Feb 3 • 12:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Trucks and Buses: MAN Settles Dispute with the Works Council

After months of conflict, MAN has reached an agreement with its workforce regarding future investment goals and employment security at its Munich and Nuremberg sites.

Jan 15 • 12:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Otto and Nvidia: Robots with the Blessing of the Works Council

The retailer Otto is advancing the automation of its logistics centers with artificial intelligence through a partnership with Nvidia, despite some concerns over the robot's intimidating appearance.

Jan 9 • 16:27 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The contracts of the Valencia City Council in which the councilor has been removed who is hiding which companies he works with

The Councilor José Marí Olano has been removed from his position due to concerns about his dealings with companies involved in public contract processes.

Dec 28 • 20:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Before Works Council Elections: Verdi Chief Wants to Keep Companies Free from Right-Wing Ideology

Verdi Chief Frank Werneke aims to maintain a workforce largely free from right-wing tendencies, viewing the upcoming works council elections as a critical test.

Dec 28 • 10:41 UTC

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