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Business● Elevated30m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 7:33 PM

"IG Metall is sawing off the branch it's sitting on"

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Welt · Germany · Western Europe

After Mercedes' investment freeze in Germany, BILD political editor Jan Schaefer warns IG Metall in "Meine WELT – Meine Meinung" about its reaction. With high wage demands, the union could ultimately jeopardize its own members' jobs.

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