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Union representatives from Czech Republic, Germany and Austria

Meeting in Prague

22.10.2020
International

The Czech union OS KOVO had invited union representatives from Siemens in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria to their annual meeting. The meeting had been postponed because of the situation caused by corona and took place on August 26th, 2020. At this time Prague had a low level of the virus. Nonetheless, the necessary precautions were taken during the meeting.

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Reports from Siemens in several countries

Handling of the Covid-19 situation

14.07.2020
International

The pandemic disease of Covid-19 has affected Siemens facilities all over the world. The union representatives at various locations have done their best to guarantee as well the maximum standard of protection for all employees as also the best possible standard of social security and protection of the wages.

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Last joint meeting with representatives of Siemens Energy and Gamesa

Virtual meeting of the SEC

09.06.2020
International

This year´s meeting of the Siemens Europe Committee (SEC) had to take place online as a “virtual” meeting because of the travel restrictions as consequence of the spread of the new corona virus.

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With support by German IG Metall and Group Works Council

New rail and metro union in Bangkok

20.02.2020
International

Bangkok has seen a historic moment on February 15th as a new workers’ union has been launched. Working people on the city’s metro and rail system came together to form the Metro and Rail Transport Workers' Union (MRTU) and held their first general meeting at the offices of the State Railway Workers’ Union of Thailand (SRUT).

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Siemens Gamesa Global Labor Agreement Signed

12.12.2019
International

This is the first global agreement reached in the renewable energy sector and will promote social dialogue and strengthen the labour rights of Siemens Gamesa workers around the world.

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New Agreements in the Siemens Group in Spain

25.11.2019
International

On September 27th, an agreement was reached between the “Comité Intercentros” of Siemens S.A. (with majority of CCOO) and the representatives of Siemens in Spain regarding the "Registration of Working Time".

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Meeting on New Company in the energy business

02.10.2019
International

On September 26th, 30 union representatives from 13 European countries held a meeting in Nuremberg, Germany, to discuss the consequences of the decision to spin off the energy business from Siemens.

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Union meeting discussing the future development at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

11.09.2019
International

On August 29th 2019, IG Metall invited union representatives from the European countries with the major part of the employees of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to Frankfurt.

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IFA-Meeting in Brazil

27.08.2019
International

This year´s union representatives meeting under the International Framework Agreement (IFA) of Siemens took place on July 15th/16th 2019 in São Paulo, Brazil. The local participants came from Brazil, Chile and Argentina.

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Visit of Turkish union representatives from Siemens

26.07.2019
International

On July 10th, the deputy president of the Turkish union Türk Metal, Halil Faki Erdal, visited the Siemens Switchgear Factory in Frankfurt together with Albayrak Halil and Keklik Ismael, union representatives from the Siemens switchgear factory in Gebze, Turkey, and Burak Ekmekçioğlu, the International Secretary of Türk Metal.

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