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IG Metall calls for strike at Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin
IG Metall has called for a work stoppage at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Berlin on Monday morning.
The German union says it is unhappy with the progress of talks over a new collective agreement.
The dispute includes a 5% pay rise, according to the stated reason for the strike.
The factory's production line could come to a halt if workers stop work.
The action is planned for Monday morning, though the reports do not say how long it may last.
The dispute matters because it could interrupt production at the Berlin plant while negotiations continue.
IG Metall has called on workers at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Berlin to stop work on Monday morning.
The union is dissatisfied with progress in negotiations for a new collective agreement.
De Telegraaf reported the strike call was over a 5% pay rise.
- Who
- IG Metall and workers at a Mercedes-Benz factory.
- What
- IG Metall called on workers to stop work.
- When
- Monday morning; the date is not stated.
- Where
- A Mercedes-Benz factory in Berlin, Germany.
- Why
- The union is dissatisfied with progress in negotiations for a new collective agreement; De Telegraaf said the dispute concerns a 5% pay rise.
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- Union
- IG Metall
- Workplace
- Mercedes-Benz factory in Berlin
- Planned action
- Workers called to stop work on Monday morning
- Pay rise
- 5% (reported by De Telegraaf)