The report presented on May 21, 2007 in Bonn by the Bundesnetzagentur, the federal agency in charge of regulating the energy, telecommunication, and postal services markets, shows that the liberalization of the postal market does not lead to wage dumping practices, contrary to what the Deutsche Post and Verdi – the services union – claim. The latter think that this report "is not serious" and violently criticized the agency. (Ref. 070452)
It is a real cobblestone in the debate on wage dumping and the creation of a minimum wage that Mathias Kürth, president of the Bundesnetzagentur, has just launched. For several months, Verdi and the Deutsche Post AF (DPAG) have indeed been denouncing the deterioration of working and payment conditions in the postal sector, which will be entirely liberalized by January 1, 2008. the union and the former public company in addition militate in favor of the introduction of a sectorial minimum wage o
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