TRADE UNIONS IN TRANSFORMATION 4.0  LABOUR AND SOCIAL JUSTICE SHAPING INDUSTRY 4.0 ON WORKERS’ TERMS IG Metall’s»Work+Innovation« Project Kathrin Schäfers, Jochen Schroth September 2020 Digitalisation transforms tasks, workplaces, produc­tion processes and company organisation, with a pro­found impact on workers.. With its»Work+Innovation« project, IG Metall has found a way for workers to be an integral part of this change – by combining worker training programmes with company­specific innovation projects. IG Metall takes on the role of intermediating the workers’ knowledge and needs with company re­quirements, thus bringing a workers’ perspective to innovation and new technol­ogy – at home and abroad.