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450 Beschäftigte aus neun Betrieben der bayerischen holz- und kunststoffverarbeitenden Industrie haben am 7. Dezember 2023 in Straubing mit einer Demonstration vor der ersten Tarifverhandlung Druck auf die Arbeitgeber gemacht. Beteiligte Betriebe: Heyco (Tittling), Sanipa (Treuchtlingen), Novem Car Interior (Vorbach), Jeld-Wen (Oettingen), Bayerwald (Neukirchen), Völkl (Straubing), Peri (Weißenhorn), Steelcase (Rosenheim) und Hamberger (Stephanskirchen).

Tarif & Branchen
Holz & Kunststoff

Die Möbelindustrie, die Holzindustrie und die Kunststoff verarbeitende Industrie sind die größten Branchen im Bereich Holz und Kunststoff.

Holz & Kunststoff in Bayern
Warnstreik-Auftakt: 0-Uhr-Aktion bei Heyco

Die Warnstreiks in der Tarifrunde der Holz- und Kunststoffindustrie haben begonnen: 200 Beschäftigte demonstrierten bei der 0-Uhr-Aktion bei Heyco in Tittling ihren Unmut darüber, dass die Arbeitgeber ihnen ein vernünftiges Angebot verweigern. Und die Warnstreiks gehen weiter!

Warnstreik in Bayern in der Tarifrunde 2021 in Metall & Elektro.
Tarifvertrag
Anspruch nur für Mitglieder

Nur Mitglieder haben gegenüber ihrem Arbeitgeber einen verbindlichen Anspruch auf Leistungen aus dem Tarifvertrag.

Aktuelles aus Holz & Kunststoff in Deutschland
Beschäftigte bei einer Aktion vor der 3. Tarifverhandlung in der Holz und Kunststoff-Industrie in Laupheim (Baden-Württemberg)

Wood and Plastics Collective Bargaining Cycle 2025/26 Negotiation Results for the Wood and Plastics Sectors

In Baden-Württemberg, the first collective bargaining agreement for the wood and plastics processing industry has been reached: a one-time payment, a wage increase in two stages, and an increase in apprentice wages. Agreements have now also been reached in other collective bargaining regions.

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

PRESS RELEASE Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Wood and Plastics Industry: Warning strikes turned the pay freeze into a non-issue

Baden-Württemberg: 300-euro one-time payment and 4.2 percent wage increase +++ Boguslawski: “A balanced outcome for the industry and employees”

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

PRESS RELEASE Wood and Plastics Industry: Employers Block Progress, IG Metall Launches Warning Strikes

Companies Oppose Wage Increases in 2026 +++ Warning Strikes Starting January 7 +++ Boguslawski: “Those Who Want to Freeze Wages Are Jeopardizing Skilled Workers and Purchasing Power”

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

PRESS RELEASE EU Deforestation Regulation: IG Metall and the wood industry appeal to the Federal Chancellor

Joint Appeal by the Social Partners of the German Wood Industry to the Federal Government

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

PRESS RELEASE IG Metall Works Council Members: Companies’ Lack of Strategy and Insufficient Political Support

In the regular works council survey, works council members report little sign of recovery in the industry ++ High energy prices, a lack of supportive framework conditions, and companies reluctant to adopt strategies are a problem ++ Christiane Benner: “Companies need to stop complaining and take action!”

IG Metall, Mainforum, Gebäude, Fahnen

PRESS RELEASE Collective Bargaining Demands for the Wood and Plastics Industry: Secure Skilled Workers, Strengthen Purchasing Power!

IG Metall Calls for a 5 Percent Wage Increase +++ Survey: Many Employees Are Threatening to Leave +++ Boguslawski: “More Money Secures the Future for Everyone”

Warnstreik bei Heyco in Tittling am 20.10.21 anlässlich der Tarifrunde Holz- und Kunststoff 2021

2025 Collective Bargaining Round for the Wood and Plastics Industries Workers are demanding a 5 percent increase

The IG Metall Executive Board has approved the demands for the more than 166,000 workers in the wood and plastics processing industry. Wages are to increase by 5 percent, and apprentices are to receive a disproportionately larger raise.

Warnstreik bei Faber-Castell Stein

2024 Collective Bargaining Round for the Writing and Drawing Instruments Industry Writing and Drawing Instruments: 2 and 2.5 Percent Pay Increase Plus 1,000 Euros

A 1,000-euro inflation bonus in December. A 2 percent pay increase starting in January, followed by an additional 2.5 percent starting in January 2026. Plus, a 7.3 to 10.2 percent increase for apprentices. These are the results of the collective bargaining agreement at Faber-Castell, Lyra, and Schwan-Stabilo. 3,200 employees applied pressure through warning strikes to secure these terms.

Warnstreik bei RPC Berry in Bramlage/Niedersachsen

2023/2024 Collective Bargaining Round for the Wood and Plastics Industries Wage Increases Secured: That Was the Wood and Plastics Collective Bargaining Round

A 2,300-euro inflation adjustment bonus, a 5 percent pay increase starting in the fall, an additional 3 percent starting in the summer of 2025, plus a regional bonus: This is what IG Metall secured for the wood and plastics industry. 14,000 workers from 126 companies applied pressure to achieve this, staging 1,020 protests and warning strikes.

Warnstreik beim Spanplattenbauer Pfleiderer in Gütersloh/NRW

Wood and Plastics Higher Wages at Particleboard Manufacturer Pfleiderer

The nationwide warning strikes at particleboard manufacturer Pfleiderer have paid off: 1,000 euros in inflation compensation now, with another 1,000 euros in August. Plus a permanent 5 percent pay increase starting in December, and an additional 4 percent increase starting in November 2025. Apprentice wages will rise to up to 1,450 euros per month.

Warnstreik im Möbelwerk Heidenau in Dresden

2024 Wood and Plastics Collective Bargaining Round Warning strikes in Saxony’s wood and plastics industry

Almost all collective bargaining areas in the wood and plastics industry have now reached a collective bargaining agreement. More than 14,000 workers applied pressure through warning strikes to achieve this. However, in Saxony, employers want to pay significantly less. Workers are fighting for wage parity in Saxony through warning strikes.

450 Beschäftigte aus neun Betrieben der bayerischen holz- und kunststoffverarbeitenden Industrie haben am 7. Dezember 2023 in Straubing mit einer Demonstration vor der ersten Tarifverhandlung Druck auf die Arbeitgeber gemacht. Beteiligte Betriebe: Heyco (Tittling), Sanipa (Treuchtlingen), Novem Car Interior (Vorbach), Jeld-Wen (Oettingen), Bayerwald (Neukirchen), Völkl (Straubing), Peri (Weißenhorn), Steelcase (Rosenheim) und Hamberger (Stephanskirchen).

2023/2024 Collective Bargaining Round for the Wood and Plastics Industries “Employers have really dug in their heels”

IG Metall is demanding an 8.5 percent pay increase. The second round of negotiations in the wood and plastics processing industry in Thuringia, Bavaria, Westphalia-Lippe, Lower Saxony, and Bremen failed to bring the parties any closer to an agreement. In one bargaining region, employers presented an initial offer.

Warnstreik in der Tarifrunde 2021 in Metall & Elektro in Bayern.
Alle Tariftabellen

Entgelte, Ausbildungsvergütungen, Sonderzahlungen, Arbeitszeit, Urlaub, Zuschläge: Unsere Tariftabellen bieten für alle Branchen einen ersten Überblick und werden auf Basis der aktuellen Tarifverträge ständig aktualisiert.