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Remaining Competitive with Low Wages

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January 31, 2013

Unions have a strong tradition in Germany, but agreeing wage deals with employers doesn’t always work the way they’d like. Workers’ representatives at machinery manufacturer Atlas in northern Germany have been fighting for wages based on tariff negotiations.

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