Metal and electrical industry workers in Thuringia go on strike as IG Metall extends warnings

Updated 2026-11-12 · told from many outlets at once

IG Metall is intensifying wage negotiations by organizing full-day warning strikes. The union is demanding a five percent wage increase for its millions of employees.

• IG Metall is intensifying its wage negotiations with 24-hour warning strikes.

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