IG Metall announces first-ever full-day warning strikes in metal and electrical industry

IG Metall, Germany's largest industrial union, has announced full-day warning strikes across hundreds of companies in the metal and electrical sector—a first in its history. Union leader Benner frames the escalation as a 'hard conflict' amid stalled wage negotiations. The move signals heightened labor tension in Germany's key industrial sector, with potential implications for production and supply chains.

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