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Description of the Organisation:HessenChemie comprises of 310 member companies with around 105,000 employees from the chemical-pharmaceutical and plastics processing industries as well as other industry-related service companies. The sector had the highest turnover in the State of Hesse (€270 billion in 2018). HessenChemie represents the collective bargaining and socio-political interests of its members in the trade union, politics, the media and the public. In 2018, Hessian chemical companies offering vocational training raised the number of training places to a total of 1,610 in more than 50 different professions. An additional 97 apprentice positions were created by companies of the plastics processing industry. Through the labour contract "Zukunft durch Ausbildung" (Success through Vocational Training) concluded with both the chemical and plastics processing industry, the companies have commited themselves to offer training places to all young people seeking vocational training.
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