Bavarian breweries offer employees ten percent more wages

The Bavarian breweries offer their employees ten percent more wages. However, the NGG demands twelve percent in the collective bargaining.

he Bavarian breweries offered their employees ten percent more wages for a two-year contract in the first wage round on Wednesday. However, the Food-Genuss-Gaststätten union (NGG) requires twelve percent more for a period of one year.

According to the Bavarian Brewers’ Association, employers would raise the salaries of the approximately 10,000 employees retrospectively by 115 euros as of March 1st and by a further 115 euros in March next year. In addition, 1000 euros inflation compensation should be paid out in installments. In relation to the base salary, this corresponds to a good 10 percent increase.

“We had record inflation of 8.3 percent last year and the price increases this year are already 8.8 percent. Above all, everyday groceries have become extremely expensive by 25 percent,” said Mustafa Öz, chairman of the NGG Bavaria and negotiator, with. At the same time, Bavaria was the only federal state that was able to increase its beer sales by 0.7 percent above the pre-Corona level. “Against this background, the employer’s offer is absolutely unacceptable.” Collective bargaining is scheduled to resume on April 26.

Bavarian breweries offer employees ten percent more wages

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