The German Trade Union Confederation and affiliated unions organized demonstrations in fifteen cities against planned changes to pensions, health care, and working hours. Around 175,000 participants were reported by the DGB. Workers argued that social protection should not be weakened in the name of competitiveness, extending the labor movement’s defense of collective security.
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The German Trade Union Confederation and affiliated unions organized demonstrations in fifteen cities against planned changes to pensions, health care, and working hours. Around 175,000 participants were reported by the DGB. Workers argued that social protection should not be weakened in the name of competitiveness, extending the labor movement’s defense of collective security.
Unions mobilize across Germany against social-security cutbacks. The German Trade Union Confederation and affiliated unions organized demonstrations in fifteen cities against planned changes to pensions, health care, and working hours.
The German Trade Union Confederation and affiliated unions organized demonstrations in fifteen cities against planned changes to pensions, health care, and working hours. Around 175,000 participants were reported by the DGB. Workers argued that social protection should not be weakened in the name of competitiveness, extending the labor movement’s defense of collective security.