Daniel Friedrich

Daniel Friedrich

union leader Germany

Daniel Friedrich is a prominent German trade union leader, currently serving as the district chief of IG Metall for the Küste region. He has been vocal in advocating for workers' rights and fair labor practices. Recently, he made headlines by calling for a special tax on excessive profits made by arms companies, arguing that the increased military spending by EU nations in response to the Ukraine conflict has led to record profits for these firms, which he believes should not come at the expense of taxpayers.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
74,408
Power
3,415$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 83,783,942 74,408 $3,845,000 3,415$
Totals 1 83,783,942 74,408 $3,845,000 3,415$
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Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Daniel Friedrich is the head of the northern IG Metall union who commented on the economic implications of the excess profit tax. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Energiepreise: Umstrittene Übergewinnsteuer brachte mehr ein als gedacht - Wirtschaft

Germany Germany: Daniel Friedrich, the head of IG Metall's coastal district, calls for taxing excessive profits from arms companies. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Rüstungsgewinne besteuern: Forderungen nach Extrasteuer in Deutschland - Wirtschaft