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Observations made by employers' and workers' organizations of Germany

Article 22

2025

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
28 Aug 2025 C029 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Aug 2025
28 Aug 2025 C190 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Aug 2025
28 Aug 2025 MLC, 2006 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Aug 2025

2023

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
15 Sep 2023 C144 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 19 Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023
04 Sep 2023 C169 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) Transmitted by Government
04 Sep 2023 C169 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) Transmitted by Government
31 Aug 2023 C088 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C100 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C111 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C122 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C140 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C159 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C169 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023 C183 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 18 Sep 2023

2022

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
22 Sep 2022 C029 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 05 Oct 2022

2021

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
04 Oct 2021 MLC, 2006 International Chamber of Shipping (ICS); International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) 12 Oct 2021
31 Aug 2021 C087 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 20 Sep 2021
31 Aug 2021 C098 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 20 Sep 2021
31 Aug 2021 C135 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 20 Sep 2021

2020

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
10 Nov 2020 C097 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 11 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020 C100 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 11 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020 C111 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 11 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020 C122 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 11 Nov 2020
26 Oct 2020 MLC, 2006 International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) 27 Oct 2020
01 Oct 2020 MLC, 2006 International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) 12 Oct 2020

2019

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
21 Nov 2019 C097 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Nov 2019
21 Nov 2019 C100 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Nov 2019
21 Nov 2019 C111 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Nov 2019
21 Nov 2019 C172 Food, Beverages and Catering Union (NGG) 29 Nov 2019
21 Nov 2019 C189 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 29 Nov 2019
14 Oct 2019 C122 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 21 Nov 2019
02 Sep 2019 C122 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 12 Sep 2019

2018

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
31 Aug 2018 C029 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C105 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C138 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C140 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C142 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C172 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C182 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
31 Aug 2018 C189 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C029 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C105 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C138 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C140 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C142 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C172 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C182 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018
28 Aug 2018 C189 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 21 Sep 2018

2017

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
17 Oct 2017 MLC, 2006 German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) Transmitted by Government
01 Sep 2017 C087 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 18 Sep 2017
01 Sep 2017 C097 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) 18 Sep 2017
01 Sep 2017 C098 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 18 Sep 2017

2016

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
05 Dec 2016 C019 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C026 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C100 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C102 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C111 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C121 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C125 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017
05 Dec 2016 C128 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 26 Jan 2017

2015

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
29 Sep 2015 C088 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 06 Oct 2015
29 Sep 2015 C128 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 06 Oct 2015
29 Sep 2015 C189 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 06 Oct 2015
04 Sep 2015 C129 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C138 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C139 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C159 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C161 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C167 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
04 Sep 2015 C187 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 25 Sep 2015
31 Aug 2015 C087 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 08 Sep 2015
31 Aug 2015 C138 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 09 Sep 2013
31 Aug 2015 C167 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); Federation of the German Construction Industry (HDB); German Construction Federation (ZDB); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 09 Sep 2015

2014

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
01 Sep 2014 C081 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 08 Sep 2014
01 Sep 2014 C087 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 03 Oct 2014
01 Sep 2014 C087 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 22 Sep 2014
01 Sep 2014 C087 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 09 Sep 2014
01 Sep 2014 C098 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 22 Sep 2014
01 Sep 2014 C098 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 09 Sep 2014

2013

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
05 Sep 2013 C003 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 17 Sep 2013
05 Sep 2013 C122 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 17 Sep 2013
05 Sep 2013 C128 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 17 Sep 2013
05 Sep 2013 C132 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 17 Sep 2013
05 Sep 2013 C140 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 17 Sep 2013
30 Aug 2013 C167 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 12 Sep 2013 05 Nov 2013
27 Aug 2013 C029 Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA); International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 09 Sep 2013

2012

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
26 Oct 2012 C029 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 05 Nov 2012
26 Oct 2012 C105 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 05 Nov 2012
26 Oct 2012 C138 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 05 Nov 2012
26 Oct 2012 C187 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 05 Nov 2012 06 May 2013
30 Aug 2012 C087 International Organisation of Employers (IOE) 18 Sep 2012

2011

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
24 Nov 2011 C026 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 28 Nov 2011
24 Nov 2011 C087 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 28 Nov 2011
24 Nov 2011 C098 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 28 Nov 2011
24 Nov 2011 C129 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 28 Nov 2011
24 Nov 2011 C167 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 28 Nov 2011
04 Aug 2011 C087 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 23 Aug 2011 10 Oct 2011
04 Aug 2011 C098 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 23 Aug 2011 10 Oct 2011

2009

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
06 Nov 2009 C087 IG Metall Vorstand 17 Nov 2009
06 Nov 2009 C098 IG Metall Vorstand 17 Nov 2009
27 Aug 2009 C087 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) Transmitted by Government
27 Aug 2009 C098 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) Transmitted by Government
26 Aug 2009 C087 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 09 Sep 2009
26 Aug 2009 C098 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 09 Sep 2009

2008

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
13 Oct 2008 C138 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 04 Nov 2008 12 Jan 2009

2007

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
12 Dec 2007 C122 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 31 Jan 2008
04 Sep 2007 C027 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 21 Sep 2007
04 Sep 2007 C152 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 21 Sep 2007
28 Aug 2007 C087 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 13 Sep 2007
28 Aug 2007 C098 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 13 Sep 2007

2006

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
23 Oct 2006 C081 Confederation of Officials, Employees and Technical Workers, DBB (BTB) 28 Feb 2007
08 Sep 2006 C118 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 09 Oct 2006 07 Nov 2006
08 Sep 2006 C130 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 09 Oct 2006 07 Nov 2006
10 Aug 2006 C087 International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU); International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) 05 Sep 2006 11 Oct 2006
10 Aug 2006 C098 International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU); International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) 05 Sep 2006 11 Oct 2006

2005

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
02 Nov 2005 C111 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 05 Dec 2005

2004

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
17 Aug 2004 C087 International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) 23 Aug 2004

2002

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
11 Nov 2002 C164 Union of Service and Communication Employees (SEKO)
18 Sep 2002 C087 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 21 Nov 2002

1999

Reception dateInstrumentOrganizationTransmission to
government		Response from
government
14 Sep 1999 C160 German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) 08 Oct 1999
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