Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » Germany: Deliveroo’s first works council to be elected in Cologne Germany: Deliveroo’s first works council to be elected in Cologne Riders working for the food delivery platform Deliveroo in Cologne have decided to follow the example of their colleagues at Foodora by setting up a works council, which will be elected on 16 February. The works council will be the first of its kind at Deliveroo in Germany; its creation, supported by the country’s Food, Beverages and Catering Union (NGG), comes after several ‘strikes’ and protest movement led by delivery staff in the sector in several large cities in Germany. Mohammed Boudih, who heads up the NGG’s branch in Cologne, supported Deliveroo as well as Foodora workers in their push. He tells Planet Labor more about the situation. Through . Published on 05 February 2018 à 16h33 - Update on 05 February 2018 à 16h33 Resources The creation of the works council follows repeated protests by delivery riders in Germany, who complain of deplorable working and pay conditions but, until now, have little to show for their efforts. In the booming sector, only the Cologne branch of Foodora, Deliveroo’s main competitor in Germany, has set up a works council, having done so in summer last year (see article n°10268).… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
