Verdi calls seven percent


80 Verdi members demonstrated for more money

In Germany, wage negotiations for approximately 120,000 workers of forwarding and logistics industry in Baden-Wurttemberg have begun on Friday. The Verdi Union calls for seven percent more pay, employers still no offer had submitted in advance. "We are interested in a quick Tarifrunde actually," said a spokeswoman for Verdi. However, employers would have terminated in addition the Manteltarif, which complicate the negotiations. According to the Verdi, around 80 Union members for their demands have demonstrated before the start of negotiations.