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Eurozapping: air transport on strike in Germany
A strike wave is currently affecting Germany. After the rails, it was in the air that traffic was impacted. – (Franceinfo)
A strike wave is currently affecting Germany. After the rails, it was in the air that traffic was impacted.
The nerves of German travelers are clearly put to the test. After trains last week, more than 1,000 flights were canceled, Thursday 1er FEBRUARY. “To tell the truth, I have the feeling that there is a real strike wave at the moment, and that everyone is holding on to it”, said a traveler. This time, it’s the ground staff, 25,000 employees are protesting.
200,000 passengers impacted
“We demand an increase of 2.80 euros per hour for security personnel, and that overtime be better paid”, demands Kalle Kunkel, a spokesperson for the Verdi Berlin-Brandenburg union. More than 200,000 passengers were affected by this movement.
