The ver.di services union has surveyed its membership in regional government to get their response to the recent two-year pay deal in regional government. Overall just under 69% of those voting supported the agreement but this figure rose to 80% in the East. Ver.di general secretary Frank Bsirske said it was important to assess members’ reactions to the agreement as this would help the union in how it planned its future work. Read more at > ver.di (DE)