[HIGHLIGHTS] Union of workers: what are unions and what do they bring?

Union of workers: what are unions and what do they bring?. As of: April 3, 2024, 12:24 p.m By: Carina Blumenroth CommentsPressSplit Since the rail strikes at the latest, the general public has known that trade unions exist.

What exactly are unions? Trade unions represent the interests of employees. According to their own information, there have a total of 5.7 million members in Germany. If you want to join a union, you do not have to tell your employer, IG Metall informs.