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Wages increase, optimism wanes
26th of January 2023 Article by Katja ScholzThe business survey towards the end of last year indicates a less optimisic mood in Germany, reports Katja Scholz.
The Union of Construction Workers (IG BAU) and the National Association of Contract Cleaners (BIV) entered into a new collective wage agreement of their own accord in June. Wage rates in Group 1 (entry level wage) rose to €13 on October 1 - a rise of 12.55 per cent. There was another rise on January 1 2024 to &e..