German digital bank N26 is grappling with discontent from some of its employees, who are trying to organize a works council to express their concerns with management. But on Thursday, the employees organizing the works council said their elections would still take place after German labor union ver.di offered to chair the meeting. “Trust and confidence in the management of N26 ensuring the wellbeing of the workforce as a whole is at an all time low,” the N26 workers claimed in a statement on their website. “We have seen that our management is aware of the discontent of employees.”“The next step now is to elect the members of the Works Council. News of the friction between N26 and its staff was first reported by German fintech news outlet Finance Forward.

Source: The Standard August 13, 2020 15:11 UTC