IG Metall strikes in Bavaria as third-round talks begin; 15k+ at Ingolstadt rally

IG Metall launched a large warning strike rally in Ingolstadt at the start of the third round of negotiations for Bavaria's metal and electrical industry, with over 15,000 workers expected, including from Audi and Airbus. The strike signals escalating labor action ahead of wage talks, potentially disrupting production at key industrial sites. The outcome of negotiations will influence wage settlements across Germany's manufacturing sector, with implications for inflation and ECB policy.

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