LKQ reaches two-year CBA with Verdi covering ~5,000 Germany employees, ending strikes

LKQ CORP

Agreement covers ~5,000 LKQ Europe employees in Germany, including 730 at Sulzbach-Rosenberg DC.
Two-year duration expiring April 30, 2026; includes mandatory peace obligation ending all strike activity.
Terms include collectively agreed wage increase, inflation compensation, and enhanced trainee salaries.
CBA provides operational certainty for LKQ Europe and resolves tariff dispute with Verdi.

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