GPA: Private Employees Receive 2.2% Salary Increase.

Politics ♦ Published: November 17, 2010; 11:36 ♦ (Vindobona)

Bigger salaries in trade, crafts and consulting: the negotiators consider this to be a "reasonable result".

GPA: Private Employees Receive 2.2% Salary Increase. / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The approximately 130,000 employees in general trade, crafts information and consulting will receive as of January 1, 2011 2.2% more pay. The apprenticeship compensation and the night work bonus will also be increased by the same percentage. This was agreed on yesterday by the Union of Private Employees, Printing, Journalism, Paper (GPA-djp) and the federal divisions trade and crafts…