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Students meet engineers

Students and engineers discuss the industry of the future

11/19/2024 | Students, IT experts and engineers from the IG Metall districts of Berlin-Brandenburg-Saxony, Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt came together for the eighth time to discuss future trends in industry and the world of work.

i-connection network meeting

New Work: Bad check or opportunity for flexibility with sovereignty

09/04/2024 | The biannual meeting of the i-connection network took place on September 2, 2024, under the title ‘New Work: Bad check or opportunity for flexibility with sovereignty’. The focus was on the question of how good working conditions can be implemented in new forms of work and what it actually takes to get employees on board.

From 14 to 29 August 2024

Informatica Feminale and Ingenieurinnen-Sommeruni

07/24/2024 | The registration for the International Summer Universities for Women in Computing and Engineering is open. Both the summer universities will take place on the campus of Bremen University (in presence).

Impulse conference 2024

Dual students discuss work intensification

06/17/2024 | Berlin - At the second edition of the impulse conference for dual students, colleagues from the IG Metall regions of Berlin-Brandenburg-Saxony, Coast, as well as Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt came together to share their experiences in the workplace and in universities. The thematic focus was on the complex issue of increased work density and the associated burdens.

Conference at the "Hannover Messe"

Trade union calls for consistent support for the transformation of the automotive industry

04/25/2024 | Due to the ongoing challenges and dynamic changes in the industry, IG Metall emphasizes the need for a consistent industrial policy and support for the transition to electromobility. As part of its regional automotive conference, IG Metall invited various stakeholders from industry, science and employee representatives to engage in dialogue about the future of the German automotive industry.

Termin: 22.04.2024 - 26.04.2024 | Free tickets for the Hannover Messe 2024

IG Metall invites members to the trade fair

IG Metall members can visit the Hannover Messe free of charge. The world's largest industrial trade fair will take place in Hanover from April 22 to 26, 2024. This year, the world's largest industrial trade fair once again has many trends in store. The focus will be on topics such as CO2-neutral production, energy, Industry 4.0 and Manufacturing-X, AI and machine learning as well as hydrogen and fuel cells. This year's partner country is Norway.

New year, new laws

That will change for students in 2024

01/11/2024 | The federal government has introduced many legislative changes for the new year. We have summarized the most important points for students.