Germany: Transnet union calls on Deutsche Bahn employees to watch out for “mediator” lawyers

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dal of the control of data on the Deutsche Bahn’s employees (see our dispatch No. 090110) is getting increasingly difficult. Transnet, the largest rail union, is warning its employees against two “mediator” lawyers (Ombudsmen) working with the DB’s anti-corruption department. Besides, a strong altercation burst out between Hartmut Medhorn, CEO of the DB, and the two special investigators appointed by the surveillance council.

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