Michael Wendl

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Michael Wendl (born October 29, 1950 in Mudersbach ) is a German trade union official and politician ( SPD ).

Life

Wendl studied sociology and economics in Munich and Berlin .

In 1980 he became a union secretary at the Public Services, Transport and Traffic Union (ÖTV) in Munich. In 1991 she announced his resignation due to his criticism of the collective bargaining agreement in the public service at the time , but had to withdraw this due to a broad solidarity campaign by the union base. From 1996 to 2001 he was chairman of the ÖTV in Bavaria and was a member of the supervisory board of several companies within the framework of co-determination . With the formation of the United Service Union (ver.di) , he became deputy state chairman there in 2001. As an employee representative, he was deputy chairman of the supervisory board of the Munich Municipal Clinic and a member of the supervisory board of Rhön-Klinikum AG .

Wendl was a member of the SPD from 1972 and switched to the Left Party in 2008 , for which he ran in the 2009 federal election in constituency 220 (Munich-South) . In 2008, Wendl became the spokesman for the Munich district association. At the extraordinary state party conference in Schweinfurt on April 17, 2010, he was elected spokesman for the Bavarian State Association. On July 3, 2010, he resigned as state spokesman after only 77 days.

In 2011, Wendl resigned from the Left Party. As a reason he stated that he did not want to support or represent essential statements of the basic program. In spring 2012 he rejoined the SPD.

He has published (also scientifically) on issues of collective bargaining policy , economic policy and business cycle analysis and is co-editor of the journal Sozialismus .

Publications (selection)

  • Failed adaptation: criticism of social democratic modernization strategies . VSA-Verlag, Hamburg 1988. ISBN 3-87975-460-8
  • New accents in working time policy: Relationships with employment and wage compensation are increasingly being neglected . In: Sozialismus 1997, 7/8 = Heft 203, pp. 25–28.
  • With Karl Georg Zinn : Alternative economic policy at the turn of the millennium . In: ISW-Report 39th ISW (Institute for Social-Ecological Economic Research eV), Munich 1999.
  • With Werner Sauerborn, Michael Schlecht: Beyond Modesty: Wages and Income in Casino Capitalism . VSA-Verlag, Hamburg 2001 ISBN 3-87975-834-4 .
  • Decline in Wages: A Review of Union Bargaining Policy 1993-2005 . VSA-Verlag, Hamburg 2006 ISBN 3-89965-187-1 .
  • Power theory or value theory. The return of a simple Marxism . VSA-Verlag , Hamburg 2013 ISBN 978-3-89965-561-2 .
  • Has the Alliance for Work led to wage dumping? In: Achim Truger, Eckard Hein, Michael Heine, Frank Hoffer (eds.), Monetary Macroeconomics, Labor Markets and Development. Metropolis, Marburg 2016
  • Monetary theory and monetary value theory of Marx in contrast to Keynes , in: Harald Hagemann, Jürgen Kromphardt, Bedia Sahin, Arbeit und Arbeit - Marx und Keynes, Metropolis, Marburg 2019
  • Distribution, Productivity and Tariff Policy. In: Reimund Mink, Klaus Voy (ed.), General Economic Income Terms. Production and income in a macroeconomic context, Metropolis, Marburg 2019
  • From macro to microeconomics: German wage policy and the crisis of the European monetary union , in: Klaus Voy (ed.), Germany in Europe. Contributions to economic and social policy since 1990, Metropolis, Marburg 2019

Individual evidence

  1. Elke Bröder in Die Zeit , June 14, 1991, No. 25 .: With hard bandages. The ÖTV announced a critical colleague - now the base is rebelling
  2. ^ Münchner Merkur: Former Bavarian ver.di vice-president changes from the SPD to the left
  3. Augsburger Allgemeine: New party leaders for the left in Bavaria ( Memento of the original from April 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , April 17, 2010 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.augsburger-allgemeine.de
  4. dts news agency: Bayern head of the Left Party declares resignation , July 4, 2010, accessed on July 4, 2010
  5. Sueddeutsche Zeitung: " http://www.sueddeutsche.de/g5638Q/303393/Kleinkrieg-und-keine-Manieren.html"  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , November 8, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2011@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.sueddeutsche.de  
  6. ^ Munich: From the SPD to the Left Party and back ( memento from February 12, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) sueddeutsche.de on April 30, 2012