"Lufthansa Ground Staff Union Calls for Wednesday Strike, Disrupting German Airports"
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The Verdi union has announced a strike by ground staff at Lufthansa, scheduled to take place from 4 a.m. to 7:10 a.m. on Wednesday, affecting airports in Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, and Dusseldorf. The union is demanding a 12.5% wage increase for 25,000 workers, or at least 500 euros more per month over a 12-month period, citing a higher cost of living and heavy workload due to staff shortages. Lufthansa is yet to determine the number of flights that will be cancelled as a result of the strike.
- Union calls strike at Lufthansa for Wednesday Reuters
- Union calls for Lufthansa ground staff at major German airports to strike on Wednesday The Associated Press
- Germany: Lufthansa ground staff to go on strike DW (English)
- Airport Security Screeners in Germany Go on Strike, Grounding Flights The New York Times
- Germany strikes: Local transport at a standstill with Hamburg airport also affected Euronews
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