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Essen (ots) – Given the crisis of the leadership of the Thyssenkrupp-based industrial group in Essen, the main shareholder Krupp-Stiftung and IG Metall are working together. "Foundation and employee representatives have always shared the stability of the company and that will not change in the future," said Ursula Gather, director of the Foundation, and Markus Grolms (IG Metall), president of the foundation. supervisory board of Thyssenkrupp, at the request of the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. Tuesday edition).
Following the resignation of CEO Heinrich Hiesinger, IG Metall sees the danger of destroying the Essen-based industrial group, targeted by financial investors. The fact that the union and the Krupp Foundation form an alliance can therefore be understood as a strong signal. The process is reminiscent of the legendary "Essen Declaration" of the year 2009: in a difficult situation, the leader of the Krupp Foundation, Berthold Beitz, sided with the workers.
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Original text from: Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, transmitted by news aktuell [19659006]
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