Because Germany exercises collective bargaining autonomy ("Tarifautonomie"), there is no single master document. Instead, the "Lohntabelle 2024" is split into regional brackets (e.g., Bavaria, NRW) and industry branches (e.g., Hospitality, Baking, Sweet Commodities). Key Sector Highlights & Structural Changes in 2024 1. Hotel- und Gaststättengewerbe (Hospitality Sector)
Always request your employer’s current "Entgelttabelle NGG 2024" for your specific Bundesland and sector. tarifvertrag ngg lohntabelle 2024
If you work in Germany’s food, beverages, or hospitality industry (including bakeries, breweries, hotels, and industrial food production), you’ve likely heard the term mentioned in payroll discussions. NGG stands for Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten (Food, Delights, and Restaurants Union). NRW) and industry branches (e.g.