"Germany Grinds to a Halt: Strikes Paralyze Public Transport and Air Travel"

Public transport across Germany was disrupted as 90,000 workers went on strike, causing chaos for millions of commuters and travelers. The strike, called by labor union Verdi, aimed to improve working conditions, including reduced hours and increased holiday entitlement. The disruptions follow a series of industrial actions in the transportation sector, with recent strikes affecting airports and now public transport. The strike led to widespread closures of bus and tram stations, impacting passengers across the country.