The German train drivers’ union GDL has voted 97 percent in favour of "unlimited" strikes to start in January. So what might that mean for rail passengers around the country.
The German Train Drivers' union (GDL) has voted nearly unanimously for 'indefinite' strikes after negotiations with Deutsche Bahn broke down. But you don't need to worry about travelling over Christmas.
Disputes between the German train drivers' union and Deutsche Bahn have made it a rocky few weeks on the railways. Can we expect to see even more strikes in 2024?
Travel on Germany's long-distance and regional trains will be heavily affected later on Thursday and all-day Friday as a train drivers' strike gets underway.
German train drivers will go on strike from Thursday evening to late on Friday, their union said, marking the latest industrial action in an escalating dispute over working conditions.
Berlin parents are having to find alternate arrangements for childcare on Wednesday and Thursday – as a warning strike closes kitas and schools in the capital.
German steel and iron workers will go on strike Friday to press their demands for hefty pay increases, a union said, the latest walkouts to hit Europe's biggest economy.
Union Verdi called on workers at online retail giant Amazon in Germany to go on strike on the annual "Black Friday" shopping extravaganza, in their battle for better working conditions.
The German train drivers' union is polling members on whether to hold unrestricted strikes amid an ongoing pay and conditions dispute with employer Deutsche Bahn.
A warning strike called by the German train drivers' union this week has raised the spectre of weeks of travel chaos in the run-up to Christmas. So just how close is the union to reaching a deal - and are more strikes on the horizon?
With many cancelled trains in Germany and no negotiations in sight, the German train union GDL's warning strike will continue until 6pm on Thursday. Will more industrial action follow?
German train drivers will stage a 20-hour strike starting late Wednesday after failing to reach agreement on pay increases, with rail chiefs criticising the walkout as "completely unnecessary". How will passengers be affected?
Germany’s trade union for public sector workers Ver.di have announced two weeks of so-called “warning strikes” but how will they affect members of the public?
Travellers in Germany could see strikes this winter as the German Train Drivers Union (GDL) sits down to negotiate better conditions and wages with Deutsche Bahn.
Truck drivers who transport goods around Europe ended a weeks-long work stoppage in Germany including a hunger strike after reaching a pay deal at the weekend, labour representatives said.
Ten-year-old Nathaniel squeezes his eyes shut, straightens his back and sucks in his breath as he plunges backward from the reinforced steel roof of a stunt car.
An arbitration committee has recommended a €410 a month pay rise for German rail works over two years - the biggest hike in the history of Deutsche Bahn. Will the deal be enough to avert unlimited rail strikes in September?
Strikes expected to be held next week have been narrowly averted as German rail union EVG agreed to enter an arbitration process with Deutsche Bahn - but a members' vote on unlimited strikes will continue.
After intensive talks with Deutsche Bahn broke down on Wednesday, German rail union EVG is holding a ballot to decide whether to call a prolonged national strike.
Inflation is pushing unions across Europe to demand new pay hikes, raising the risk of train and airplane strikes this summer. This rundown will help you plan ahead to know if your holiday plans will be affected.
Rail union EVG and German rail operator Deutsche Bahn have reached a deadlock in negotiations. Could there be another round of rail strikes as early as next week?
The union Verdi has called for full-day strikes for bus drivers in three Bavarian cities on Tuesday and Wednesday - part of a larger wave of actions for higher wages and better working conditions.
