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Wage dispute settled: Deutsche Bahn and GDL reach agreement - no further strikes: The train drivers' union GDL and Deutsche Bahn have reached an agreement ...
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Quick Glance: Tariff Dispute Resolved: Deutsche Bahn & GDL Reach Agreement
- The lengthy tariff dispute between Deutsche Bahn and the GDL union was resolved after more than four months.
- The core of the agreement is the reduction of working hours to a 35-hour week with a range of 35 to 40 hours until 2029.
- In addition to the working hour arrangement, a salary increase of 420 euros in two stages was agreed upon, along with an inflation compensation premium.
- The negotiations were marked by strikes and bargaining phases, ultimately leading to an agreement, avoiding strikes until the end of February 2026.
"Like a business class flight": Deutsche Bahn presents two-person compartments for the ICE
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Bahn-stellt-Zweier-Abteile-fuer-den-ICE-vor-article24879859.html
Quick Glance: "Digital towel" in the train - Changes in train travel
- The German Railway is planning special private compartments for two people in new ICE trains to offer more privacy and comfort.
- In the future, a digital towel will allow travelers without seat reservations to secure a free seat and travel undisturbed.
- The modernization of travel centers at the most frequented long-distance train stations will bring improvements for train travelers, such as a new call system and more accessibility.
- The train app will also display buses, rental bikes, and car-sharing offers from 2024, allowing customers to book directly through the app.
Tariff conflict: Bahn does not present GDL with a new offer: The train drivers' union GDL has demanded a new offer from the railway by Sunday evening ...
zeit.de/arbeit/2024-03/bahn-gdl-streik-tarifkonflikt-verhandlungen-angebot
Quick Glance: Railway: Strike in Passenger Traffic Commenced
- The strike by train drivers in passenger traffic began at night and will last for 24 hours.
- The Frankfurt Labor Court rejected an application by the railway against the strike.
- The railway plans to appeal the decision and have it reviewed by the Hessian State Labor Court.
- The GDL hopes that the legality of their strike actions will be confirmed.
GDL: Rail strikes from Thursday: The GDL union has let the negotiations collapse, even though the railways are accommodating them - also with shorter working ...
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‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/german-trains-smooch-cabins-b2531311.html
Protesters in Spanish Canary Islands on hunger strike over mass tourism: The demonstrators are calling for a halt to the construction of a hotel and a beach ...
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Deutsche Bahn: "With these rosters, we can't get anyone off the couch anymore": René Bäselt is the train boss and a member of the train drivers' union GDL ...
zeit.de/arbeit/2024-03/bahn-gdl-streik-zugchef
Strike: GDL demands new offer from Deutsche Bahn - union speaks of "smoke and mirrors"
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Chaos strike on the railway causes flight prices to skyrocket: 400 euros per flight from Berlin to Munich
fr.de/wirtschaft/chaos-streik-bahn-flugpreise-tickets-lufthansa-zr-92869230.html
German appeals court rejects bid to halt train drivers' strike: Train drivers in Germany are free to continue their nationwide strike after an appeals court on ...
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IDF drone bombed World Central Kitchen aid convoy three times, targeting armed Hamas member who wasn't there
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Gaza aid convoy strike: What do we know?: BBC Verify sets out what we know about the strike.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68714128
New mega-strike looms: negotiations between Deutsche Bahn and GDL break down again
infranken.de/deutschland/neuer-mega-streik-droht-verhandlungen-von-bahn-und-gdl-erneut-geplatzt-art-5838189
Quick Glance: GDL Announces Strikes: Negotiations Fail with DB
- The train drivers' union GDL has declared negotiations with Deutsche Bahn failed, potentially leading to new strikes.
- According to a report by the 'Bild' newspaper, new strikes are looming in the wage dispute at Deutsche Bahn due to the failed negotiation process.
Train drivers' union GDL calls for a new rail strike: The train drivers' union GDL is again calling for a strike at the railway.
stern.de/politik/deutschland/lokfuehrergewerkschaft-gdl-ruft-zu-neuem-bahnstreik-auf-34532832.html
Airports and public transport: Where there are strikes today and tomorrow: Travel traffic in Germany is not slowing down. Rail traffic is slowly starting up ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/auto-verkehr/wo-heute-und-morgen-gestreikt-wird-19582818.html
No strike at Easter? Bahn and GDL suddenly confident: The train drivers' union and the railway are negotiating again, and after a heated argument ...
weser-kurier.de/wirtschaft/kein-streik-an-ostern-bahn-und-gdl-ploetzlich-zuversichtlich-doc7ulgo448u9y14ymufhm8
German train drivers' union calls 24-hour strike starting Tuesday: The German Train Drivers' Union (GDL) called for a strike affecting long-distance ...
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Due to strike: Mass flight and train cancellations throughout Germany: The German union is calling Lufthansa ground staff to strike at seven airports on Tuesday ...
de.euronews.com/reise/2024/03/05/lufthansa-und-bahn-streik-in-ganz-deutschland-das-sollten-reisende-wissen
After a failed emergency appeal: Germany starts the sixth round of GDL strikes: After Deutsche Bahn is unable to stop the GDL strike announced at short notice by ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Deutschland-startet-in-die-sechste-GDL-Streikrunde-article24798320.html
Deutsche Bahn turns the price screw - what customers can expect after the strike: Deutsche Bahn turns the price screw after the strikes. Customers look at the ...
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/deutsche-bahn-preis-streik-id300903484.html
Lufthansa, Ryanair, Easyjet, Tui: "Everything about air travel is now an imposition"
welt.de/reise/article251034042/Lufthansa-Ryanair-Easyjet-Tui-Bei-einer-Flugreise-ist-mittlerweile-alles-eine-Zumutung.html
Israeli military admits 'grave mistake' in killing of seven aid workers
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Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
There's also little going on with the railways: ground staff strike surprises Düsseldorf Airport
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Bodenpersonal-Streik-ueberrascht-Duesseldorfer-Flughafen-article24789089.html
German train strike wave to end following new labour agreement: Germany's Deutsche Bahn rail operator and the GDL train drivers' union have reached a deal in a ...
thelocal.de/20240326/german-train-strike-wave-to-end-following-new-labour-resolution
Tariff dispute at the railway: Deutsche Bahn speaks of an imminent conclusion of negotiations with GDL
zeit.de/arbeit/2024-03/deutsche-bahn-tarifstreit-gdl-verhandlungen
Rail strike 2024: “Affected companies will have to accept significant losses”: Germany stands still. Because GDL and Verdi are once again providing thousands of ...
wiwo.de/politik/deutschland/bahn-und-lufthansa-streik-die-gdl-ueberstrapaziert-ihr-recht-auf-streik/29691452.html
Easter travel: Are German train strikes set to end?: After a fierce dispute resulting six walkouts, the GDL train drivers' union and Deutsche Bahn are ...
thelocal.de/20240318/easter-travel-are-german-train-strikes-set-to-end
Germany: New train strike possible after wage talks collapse: Rail passengers in Germany could be facing another wave of strikes after wage talks between rail ...
dw.com/en/germany-new-train-strike-possible-after-wage-talks-collapse/a-68410592
I spend £8,500 a year to live on a train: Lasse Stolley lives on Germany's trains. Metro investigates the fascinating story of this 17 year-old digital ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/03/spend-8-500-a-year-live-a-train-20388001/
GDL strike - Transport Minister Hermann on the rail strike: “I’m starting to think it’s excessive”
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.gdl-streik-verkehrsminister-hermann-ueber-bahnstreik-finde-es-langsam-masslos.89a97ceb-ad2d-438d-8d76-38a2eaa9f708.html
Omio and Trainline: Ticket portals challenge SBB and Deutsche Bahn: Cross-border train journeys are inconvenient. Just like in the airline business ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/eisenbahngesellschafen-tun-sich-schwer-mit-dem-online-ticketing-ueber-metasuchmaschinen-ld.1780605
IDF review finds no strike was carried out on 'unfortunate' Gaza aid convoy stampede
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-789947
German train drivers announce 6th strike in pay dispute: Train drivers from German rail company Deutsche Bahn announced a sixth round of strikes from Monday ...
reuters.com/world/europe/german-train-drivers-announce-6th-strike-pay-dispute-2024-03-10/
German train drivers to strike again as talks falter: The strike will hit freight trains on Wednesday evening, with the passenger train strike starting Thursday ...
dw.com/en/german-train-drivers-to-strike-again-as-talks-falter/a-68432134
Weselsky explains his “mistake in thinking” on ARD and accuses the railway of “lying and deceit”.
fr.de/wirtschaft/bahn-streik-weselsky-denkfehler-moderatoren-angebot-seiler-db-ard-tagesthemen-92875652.html
Frankfurt and Hesse to be hit by three-day local transport strike: Services union Verdi has announced a three-day strike on local transport that will affect ...
thelocal.de/20240312/frankfurt-and-hesse-to-be-hit-by-three-day-local-transport-strike
Why Deutsche Bahn doesn't need a GDL strike to stop work: You can rely on the train: Anyone who books a long-distance trip must expect train cancellations and ...
berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metropole/erneut-streik-bei-der-deutschen-bahn-doch-diesmal-ganz-ohne-claus-weselsky-li.2197506
Millions of travellers stuck as transport union members strike again in Germany : Rail and air workers' unions are threatening to resort to even more disruptive ...
euronews.com/2024/03/07/millions-of-travellers-stuck-as-transport-union-members-strike-again-in-germany
Rail services hit as train drivers walk out for third strike in four days: Members of Aslef walked out for the third strike in the past four days ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-08/rail-services-hit-as-train-drivers-walk-out-for-third-strike-in-four-days
Transport strike: How to navigate Berlin without U-Bahn or buses: Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) employees in Berlin have joined public transportation workers ...
thelocal.de/20240229/transport-strike-how-to-navigate-berlin-without-u-bahn-or-buses
German labor dispute: Even the asparagus has had enough now: Successful railway model: strikes are worthwhile again. We will still be surprised and are already ...
zeit.de/2024/15/deutscher-arbeitskampf-streiks-deutsche-bahn
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Emergency timetable for the railway: These trains are running despite the strike: The train drivers stop work for 35 hours. Deutsche Bahn has published an ...
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Quick Glance: GDL Strike in Saxony-Anhalt: Trains Running
- Passengers in Germany face a hectic week as the GDL calls for a 35-hour strike.
- The railway will provide a basic service during the strike in long-distance, regional, and S-Bahn traffic.
- Various trains will run in Saxony-Anhalt during the strike, including bus replacement services and additional stops.
- Further strikes in freight transport are looming as the GDL plans future wave strikes without extensive notice.
Deutsche Bahn: Strike horror is just over - The next nightmare is already looming
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/deutsche-bahn-gdl-sanierung-baustelle-id300900991.html
Verdi calls for a public transport strike: What commuters need to know now: Verdi is calling for a warning strike on public transport next week ...
stern.de/reise/deutschland/verdi-ruft-zum-oepnv-streik-auf--was-pendler-jetzt-wissen-muessen-34486154.html
Rail strike: Every day of the strike costs at least 100 million euros: The rail strike not only costs nerves, but also millions of euros. Because every day of ...
stern.de/wirtschaft/bahnstreik--jeder-streiktag-kostet-mindestens-100-millionen-euro-34523644.html
Hundreds of flights canceled as Argentina's air travel workers go on 24-hour strike
apnews.com/article/argentina-airport-strike-aerolineas-argentinas-ca0e1729aab311f293ea57ca23210fac
GDL strike on the railway: Which trains still run in Berlin - and which ones don't
berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metropole/gdl-streik-bei-der-bahn-welche-zuege-in-berlin-trotzdem-fahren-und-welche-nicht-li.2193713
Thousands across Canary Islands to protest tourism : The islands are struggling to cope with the influx of visitors.
itv.com/news/2024-04-20/thousands-across-canary-islands-to-protest-tourism
German teen, spends £8,500 a year to live on a train, travels 600 miles a day: Lasse Stolley from Germany works as a self-employed coder and is able to travel on ...
hindustantimes.com/trending/german-teen-17-spends-8-500-a-year-to-live-on-a-train-travels-600-miles-a-day-101709723266272.html
Israeli strike against food aid workers didn't look accidental: The World Central Kitchen workers were traveling in clearly marked vehicles in convoy ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-04/israeli-strike-against-world-central-kitchen-aid-workers
Russian missile strikes near Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek PM's convoy
9news.com.au/world/russia-ukraine-conflict-missile-strikes-near-volodymyr-zelenskyy-and-greek-pm/3d7c3531-ed23-4da9-ae25-0c9dff7c27e2
Foreign Office warns UK tourists heading to France and says 'it's been reported': France is set to face strike action from air traffic control unions ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/foreign-office-warns-uk-tourists-29057046
Rail strike: Railway invites GDL to resume collective bargaining round: The 35-hour strike by train drivers ends on Friday. The railway now wants to negotiate ...
handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/dienstleister/bahnstreik-bahn-laedt-gdl-zu-wiederaufnahme-der-tarifrunde-ein/100022003.html
Don’t travel to Iran, Israel: India advises its citizens: Iran has been threatening to avenge the death of two of its Generals who were those killed in an ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/dont-travel-to-iran-israel-india-advises-its-citizens-9266857/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Possibly up to 70% cancelled flights this Thursday's air traffic control strike
aviation24.be/miscellaneous/strike-action/french-air-traffic-control/possibly-up-to-70-cancelled-flights-this-thursdays-air-traffic-control-strike/
Aslef Union announces strikes in York after May bank holiday: Members of the Aslef Union, which represents Train drivers, will be going on strike again in a ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24269832.aslef-union-announces-strikes-york-may-bank-holiday/
Strikes in NRW local transport hit Bielefeld and Gütersloh today - Arbitration is imminent
nw.de/nachrichten/zwischen_weser_und_rhein/23804048_Streiks-im-NRW-Nahverkehr-treffen-heute-Bielefeld-und-Guetersloh-Schlichtung-steht-bevor.html
Quick Glance: Labor Disputes in Public Transport in BW - Abitur Exams Affected
- ver.di has called for strikes in public transport in Baden-Württemberg, coinciding with the Abitur exams.
- The clear outcome of the strike ballot demonstrates strong support for indefinite strikes, with 93 percent of union members in favor.
- The union strongly advocates for the employees' demands for reduced working hours and a public transport allowance to initiate negotiations with the Municipal Employers' Association.
- Employers consider their offer to already exceed the pain threshold, while ver.di continues to insist on a fundamental reduction of working hours and other demands.
Heathrow Airport could be forced to cancel flights over early May bank holiday: Heathrow Airport could be hit by delays and even cancellations over the early May ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-airport-could-forced-cancel-29040941
Foreign Office issues urgent travel warning to UK citizens in new update: The Foreign Office has issued updated travel warnings after Israel launched a ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/foreign-office-issues-urgent-travel-32625633
TUI flight from Newcastle to Cape Verde diverted after 'bird strike': TUI flight TOM800 from Newcastle International Airport to Espargos Airport in Cape Verde ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/tui-flight-newcastle-cape-verde-29048420
A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target
montrealgazette.com/news/world/a-mission-of-mercy-then-a-fatal-strike-how-an-aid-convoy-in-gaza-became-israels-target
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Gaza: Death of Over 200 Aid Workers
- Since the conflict began, more than 200 aid workers have lost their lives in Gaza, with at least 30 of them killed in action, as reported by the United Nations.
- A tragic incident unfolded when an aid convoy from the World Central Kitchen was mistakenly bombed by Israel, resulting in the loss of all seven staff members.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorated significantly due to the ongoing war, leading to an imminent threat of famine.
- Israel acknowledged its errors, dismissed two officers, and initiated an investigation to enhance coordination.
France's DGAC warns of flight disruptions at French airports due to April 25 strike
reuters.com/world/europe/frances-dgac-warns-cancelled-flights-french-airports-due-strike-2024-04-24/
Strikes: Are there more strikes in Germany than in other EU countries?: In Germany it feels like not a day goes by without there being a strike somewhere ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/wirtschaft/arbeitskaempfe-wird-in-deutschland-mehr-gestreikt-als-in-anderen-eu-laendern-id70120336.html
Passengers urged to plan ahead as industrial action disrupts services: Rail bosses are reminding commuters to beware of potential delays on routes to and from ...
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/passengers-urged-to-plan-ahead-as-industrial-action-disrupts-9362128/
South Western Railway announces reduced schedules during strike action: South Western Railway (SWR) has confirmed its services during industrial action starting ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24228291.south-western-railway-announces-reduced-schedules-strike-action/
Essex: Greater Anglia and more to be affected in May strikes: COMMUTERS are to expect travel disruption across several train operators are striking early next ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24274445.essex-greater-anglia-affected-may-strikes/
102 Kent stations will see no trains on May strike day - full list: Southeastern has confirmed it will only be able to run a very limited service on Tuesday ...
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/102-kent-stations-see-no-9245728
TUI flight from Newcastle to Cape Verde diverts after hitting bird: A TUI flight full of North East holidaymakers jetting off to the Cape Verde was this morning ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24273629.tui-flight-newcastle-cape-verde-diverts-hitting-bird/
Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: French air traffic controllers set to strike and disrupt Swiss travel; why more apartments are ...
thelocal.ch/20240424/today-in-switzerland-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-wednesday-137
Where is the strike happening today?: Once again, buses and trains in Baden-Württemberg remain in the depots. Which cities are affected - and how long the strike ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.oepnv-wo-wird-in-dieser-woche-gestreikt.3e06948b-7c50-4b35-ab77-91a0b31d42f0.html
Heathrow bank holiday travel: Flights could be grounded as refuellers plan early May strike
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/heathrow-strikes-flight-cancellations-may-bank-holiday-2024-b2532416.html
Holidaymakers face travel chaos in summer as strike action looms : GMB union officials will ballot today for strike action after “persistent” complaints by ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/holidaymakers-face-airport-chaos-strikes-32571734
Rail passengers face fresh travel disruption as operators hit by strike action: Members of Aslef at six companies will walk out, leaving some areas with no ...
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/rail-passengers-face-fresh-travel-28948727
Flights rerouted out of Iranian airspace after suspected Israeli attack - War on Gaza - War on Gaza
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/58/1262/522209/War-on-Gaza/War-on-Gaza/Flights-rerouted-out-of-Iranian-airspace-after-sus.aspx
The transport strikes that will hit travel in Italy in May 2024: People travelling to, from or across Italy may face disruption next month as unions have called ...
thelocal.it/20240419/the-transport-strikes-that-will-hit-travel-in-italy-in-may-2024
Rail companies tell customers to ‘make alternative arrangements’ as latest strike takes place
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/rail-companies-tell-customers-to-make-alternative-arrangements-as-latest-strike-takes-place-4577482
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Israel ‘needs to protect civilian lives’, says Sunak after Britons killed in Gaza
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Travel chaos expected as fresh wave of strike to hit region: Few trains are expected to run over the weekend as CrossCountry and Great Western Railway train ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/travel-chaos-expected-fresh-wave-9206911
Commuters face another public transport strike next week: Trains and buses will probably soon be standing idle in the depot again: Verdi has announced new ...
waz.de/wirtschaft/article242027968/Pendlern-drohen-naechste-Woche-wieder-Streiks-im-Nahverkehr.html
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Train passengers warned only travel if ‘absolutely must’ as strikes resume: Kent’s main rail operator has confirmed it will only run an "extremely limited ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/train-passengers-warned-only-travel-if-absolutely-must-as-304439/
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