The Verdi trade union called employees of many German airports to conduct a full -day warning strike on Monday. Public sector and ground service employees will strike at Airports in Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Berlin, among others. Flights will be canceled to Poland – said LOT PLL spokesman.
During the current round of collective negotiations, strikes at the airports in Cologne, Duesseldorf, Hamburg and Munich were already held, where there were numerous flights – reminded the portal of the TAGESSCHAU information program.
At the largest airport in Frankfurt, public employees for the last time conducted a warning strike in March 2023 – then in cooperation with the Trade Union of Railways and Transport (EVG).
Canceled flights from and to Poland
The Monday strike applies to airports in Munich, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Cologne/Bonn, Duesseldorf, Dortmund, Hanover, Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin-Brandenburg and Leipzig-Halle-said the DPA agency.
Passengers must be prepared for references and delays.
As Krzysztof Moczulski, a spokesperson, passed on social media LOT LOTin connection with the trade union strike, the following connections Warsaw – Berlin, Warsaw – Frankfurt and Warsaw – Munich will be canceled in both directions:
LO387 10Mar WAW-BER LO388 10MAR BER-WAW LO389 10MAR WAW-BER LO390 10MAR BER-WAW LO351 10MAR WAW-MUC LO352 10MAR MUC-WAW LO353 10MAR WAW-MUC LO354 10MAR MUC-WAW LO381 10MAR WAW-FRA LO382 10MAR FRA-WAW
Requests for increases
Verdi demands, among others Wage increases by 8 %, but at least 350 euros more per month, as well as three additional days off.
Employers rejected their demands, considering them unattainable. Further negotiations will take place on March 14-16 in Potsdam.
Source of the main photo: Epa/Filip Singer