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To: elmatador who wrote (25720)11/25/2002 6:30:16 AM
From: smolejv@gmx.net  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
... I remember your Siemens / Nigeria story (we heard it some time ago). In my case, my employer could hire me (g). Just shows, how flexible the Betriebsrat is.

It's not just a question of hiring policies - it's the wages etc etc. One mistake one should avoid, is coating the whole of Germany with this same colour - there's exceptions and good exceptions (Volkswagen for instance and Semis). I still subscribe to the idea and practice of collective bargaining, but on a level that takes into account the realities - let's give Germany a break, ´meine Herren...