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The German union Verdi and ZDS reached a new labour agreement for 11,500 North Sea port workers, pending a member vote.

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Negotiations for a new collective agreement at Germany’s North Sea ports are stalled as employees and the union reject the employers’ offers.

The Verdi union presented its members with two collective labour agreement options from the ZDS, affecting around 11,000 port employees.