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IG Metall Berlin
We are your union!

Here you will find all information in English.

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IG Metall Berlin has your back!

We offer specialised support in English on everything from co-determination to collective agreements and works councils. And no, it’s not just for factory workers — whether you write code, ship features, or debug at 2 a.m., you belong here too.

Think of it as your workplace support system just without the bugs (and no need to open a ticket).

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MBition Works Council

Works council elections We are MBition x IG Metall: a success story for the 2026 works council elections.

Following the works council elections in spring 2026, a new team took on the responsibility of representing employees at MBition. We spoke with Victoria Fischer, Chair of the Works Council, and other members about this significant achievement.

7. Juli 2026
Digitalwirtschaft_Branchenreport

Digital Economy Our New Industry Report: Worker Representation Is No Longer a Niche Issue in the Digital Economy

Berlin’s digital economy is growing rapidly. The new industry report from IG Metall Berlin shows that as the sector’s economic importance continues to expand, worker representation, collective bargaining, and job security must grow with it.

30. Juni 2026
HBS-Engineering-und-IT-Tagung

SAVE THE DATE Invitation: Engineering and IT Conference, October 26–28, 2026

IG Metall and the Hans Böckler Foundation invite you to this year’s Engineering and IT Conference. From workforce and knowledge management to AI and new EU regulations, the conference will explore some of the most pressing issues facing our industries today. Register now!

23. Juni 2026
Metaller laufen mit IG Metall-Fahnen am Bundestag in Berlin vorbei zur FairWandel-Kundgebung

Labor Day 2026 May Day in Berlin: Our jobs first, your profit second

Job cuts and daily announcements of new cuts to pensions, care and health insurance: on Labour Day, hundreds of thousands of people across the country took to the streets to demand greater social security. In Berlin, too, 12,000 workers took to the streets under the slogan “Our jobs first, your prof

6. Mai 2026
Konzeptwerkstatt der IG Metall setzt Impulse für IT‑ und Halbleiterbranchen

Innovate IG Metall workshop sparks new ideas for IT and semicondutor sectors

How is union work changing in the IT and semiconductor industries? That was the central question at a recent IG Metall workshop in Berlin, where active members came together to discuss it: openly, creatively, and with a strong focus on real-world practice. One thing was clear: modern workplaces and

23. April 2026
Protestzug IAV

Berlin IAV Site at Risk Large IAV Protest March Moves Through Berlin-Moabit

The conflict over the future of the Berlin site of the automotive engineering company IAV is intensifying. On Tuesday, around 450 employees marched in a demonstration from IAV’s headquarters on Carnotstraße to the IG Metall Education Center. With banners, chants, and speeches, they made clear: witho

11. März 2026
Sicherheit für die IAV-Beschäftigten: Kundgebung in Berlin.

Berlin IAV Site at risk Berlin IAV Employees Protest Uncertain Management Plans Amid Threat of 1,500 Job Cuts

At the automotive engeneering company IAV, the conflict over job security is intensifying. On March 3, IG Metall Berlin called for a protest rally at the site after previous negotiations had so far yielded no results. Employees sent a clear message: they will not tolerate a restructuring carried out

6. März 2026
Junge Frau am Notebook

Workshops for Work Councils New to the works council? We'll get you up to speed for your committee work!

The works council elections are just around the corner. Now is the ideal time to plan introductory workshops for new works council members. These seminars provide a solid foundation for being a works council member. We have put together an overview of our seminar offerings for you.

11. Februar 2026
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You win by joining the union!

We bring together over 2.2 million members from more than 30 industries. Our strength is our diversity: office staff, engineers, IT specialists, technicians and academics are all part of IG Metall. No matter how you work, there's a place for you here. 

By joining, you become part of a strong community. Together, we negotiate strong collective agreements that secure better pay, protect workers' rights and improve working conditions for everyone.