Workers at two European airports are scheduled to strike 24 hours a day, potentially causing a “wide range of impacts” on travel.
Verdi union has announced strikes at Germany's Colognebon and Dusseldorf International Airport.
The action will begin Sunday evenings and Monday mornings in Cologne and Dusseldorf as part of an ongoing wage dispute for public sector employees, and the union “will have a major impact on passenger flights at both airports.” It's possible.”
This comes after wage negotiations for the second round in Potsdam on Tuesday ended without a resolution. Verdi and the Civil Service Union have decided to expand industrial action nationwide prior to the next negotiations on March 14th.
Verdi is seeking a wage increase of 8% and a higher bonus, particularly for stressful tasks.
“Employers' previous refusal to pay is also ravaging employees at NRW airport,” Verdi Regional Director Gabriele Schmidt said.
“In all weather, often physically demanding jobs are linked to high-time pressures and responsibility on people and skills.”
Passengers are entitled to cancellation compensation if they have flights departing from the EU and are notified within 14 days of departure.
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“If your flight is delayed for more than three hours or cancelled within 14 days of departure, you can receive up to 600 euros (£520).
Dusseldorf International offers London Heathrow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester and Birmingham Airports.
Colognebon is served by London Stansted, London Heathrow, Bristol and Manchester.