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Flying soon? Be prepared - these are the strikes that are expected throughout Europe Israel today

2022-12-06T14:09:56.468Z


Due to a manpower crisis, the month of December should be one in which there will be quite a few strikes across Europe • Among them: security workers at the Eurostar train company, the Violing airline and hundreds of baggage handling workers at the country's largest airport - Heathrow


The exit from the corona brought with it quite a few labor disputes and personnel crises in many companies around the world.

Following the situation, there are also quite a few strikes affecting tourists around the world, from airlines, through trains to security guards.

The month of December should be one in which there will be quite a few strikes throughout Europe, these are the main strikes expected on the continent.

train strike

Security workers at the Eurostar train company that operates in France, England and Belgium are expected to strike on four different days during the month of December - 16, 18, 22, 23.

According to the report on the Euro News website, the strike is expected to have a serious impact on the train operations on those days and a message on the subject is expected to be sent to passengers.

Portuguese Airlines

The Portuguese company that is also active in Israel - TAP, announced a strike by its aircrews between December 8-9, the strike may also affect flights to and from Israel.

The reason for the strike - a claim to poor working conditions.

The company has already announced the cancellation of almost 400 flights, which will affect more than 50 thousand passengers and the number may increase.

Flights in Spain

The Violing airline, which operates flights on the Barcelona-Tel Aviv route and of course between other destinations around the world, is on a long strike that will last until the end of January, during which certain flights will be canceled during the weekends.

Passengers who recently flew with the company say that the crew in the air does not provide service, so there is no food or drink on the plane.

Strikes in England

Hundreds of employees of the baggage system at the largest airport in the country - Heathrow, are expected to strike during Christmas.

Their strike is expected to start from December 16 at 04:00 AM for 72 hours.

The border workers in charge of passport checks are also expected to strike over Christmas, but the exact dates and times have yet to be determined.

Heathrow Airport in the UK.

// Photo: AFP,

Also in England, a significant rail strike is expected that will last eight days, four of them in December and four in January.

It is important to emphasize that these are mainly intercity trains and not the subways in London.

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Source: israelhayom

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