Transportation chaos in Germany as massive strike looms.
TL;DR
The chief of the EVG (Railway and Transport Union) has defended the upcoming massive strike in Germany, which is set to shut down rail and other transport services. The union is joining the Verdi services union to press for a pay increment for their members amid increasing inflation. The planned strike aims to bring operations to a standstill in all rail traffic and many airports, with major hubs in Frankfurt and Munich alongside inland shipping witnessing the suspension of normal operations.
- Germany: Rail Union boss defends upcoming massive strike DW (English)
- 'Mega strike' in Germany: Flights, trains and buses cancelled during mass walkout starting on Sunday Euronews
- Frankfurt Airport Strike to Cause Disruption on Monday, March 27 Bloomberg
- Deutsche Bahn cancels all long-distance trains on Monday DW (English)
- German unions call to stage a wide-ranging transport strike Monday PBS NewsHour
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