IG Metall

IG Metall is Germany's largest trade union, representing workers primarily in the metal and engineering industries. Founded in 1891, it advocates for better wages, working conditions, and workers' rights. IG Metall plays a significant role in collective bargaining, negotiating agreements between employers and employees to ensure fair treatment in the workplace. The union also supports initiatives related to training, job security, and social welfare. With millions of members, IG Metall is influential in shaping labor policies and maintaining strong labor standards in Germany and beyond.