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IG Metall demands a five percent pay increase for 3.7 million employees

According to Handelsblatt, the trade union IG Metall is demanding a five percent pay increase for 3.7 million employees in response to rising prices. The union has also outlined additional demands, while employers have yet to respond.

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IG Metall demands a five percent pay increase for 3.7 million employees
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  1. 01IG Metall represents 3.7 million employees
  2. 02The union is demanding a five percent pay increase
  3. 03The demands come amid rising prices

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