Call for job and plant protection as deal awaits approval from European Commission
Workers of German steel maker ThyssenKrupp AG protest in a warning strike organised by German union IG Metall for higher wages at the ThyssenKrupp steel Europe plant of Dortmund, Germany, on February 4 2019. File photo: REUTERS/WOLFGANG RATTAY
Powerful steel workers at Thyssenkrupp, who have long been critical of the deal, in 2018 gave their consent in exchange for far-reaching guarantees, including job and plant protection until 2026. A source familiar with the matter said the companies saw limited scope in improving their remedy offer should the European Commission, which has set a June 5 deadline to make a decision, deem it insufficient.
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