One week after the first warning strikes in local public transport, there will again be failures for bus and tram passengers this Tuesday.
The Verdi union initially called for warning strikes in Hesse.
Frankfurt -
A new round of warning strikes in local public transport began
in
Hesse
on Tuesday.
In several large cities such as Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Kassel, trains and buses remained in the depots.
In
Bremen
and
Lower Saxony
, according to the Verdi trade union, 6,000 employees of the local transport companies in Hanover, Bremen, Braunschweig, Wolfsburg, Göttingen and Goslar are called on Wednesday to go on a warning strike.
Verdi wants to
enforce
a
nationwide collective bargaining agreement
for around
87,000 employees in local public transport (ÖPNV)
.
Warning strikes in local public transport with the start of the early shift
The
Frankfurt transport company VGF
assumed that all nine underground and ten tram lines would not run for 24 hours.
All bus routes in Wiesbaden were affected, but rail traffic should run as planned.
Both trams and buses stood still in the greater Kassel area.
Unlike in the previous week, this time pupils are not affected by the restrictions on their way to class - in Hesse it is the autumn break.
In
Bavaria,
North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Wuerttemberg
, public transport will be on strike again at the end of the week.
There was a lot of criticism at the first in Munich.
The commuters reacted annoyed, as reported by tz.de *.
Verdi
wants to achieve nationwide uniform regulations on issues such as the promotion of young talent as well as compensation for overtime and allowances for shift work.
In the collective bargaining dispute with around 130 local public transport companies in Germany, the municipal employers are rejecting negotiations, according to the union.
(dpa)
* tz.de is part of the Ippen digital network
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