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.
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.
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.
Job Cuts at Zalando in Erfurt: Ordered and Not Collected
Zalando is laying off 2,700 employees at its Erfurt location due to corporate interests, highlighting the need for effective works councils and solidarity among workers.