When, where, and what kind of disruption is expected?
advertisementStrikes occur regularly in Europe as workers put their work on hold to demand better pay and conditions.
Strikes can be planned months in advance, but they can also be announced at the last minute, so it always proves beneficial to check before you travel.
Luckily, we’ve compiled all the information about the strike below.
Read this article to find out when and where strikes will take place.
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UK: Train drivers call for rolling strike
Members of the Aslef trade union demanded a regular schedule of one-day strikes and a ban on overtime. January 30th and February 5th.
The strike affects different operators on different days, including Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, GTR, LNER, South Eastern Trains, SWR and TransPennine Trains. give.
Train drivers have been in a long-running dispute over pay, with their salaries not increasing for five years.
Italy: Public transport strike across Italy
A 24-hour public transport strike hits all of Italy. January 24th. It is expected to cause significant disruption to commuters using buses, trams and subways, but no impact on regional or long-distance rail services is expected.
Air traffic controllers are expected to be off duty from 1pm to 5pm on the same day, potentially causing delays and cancellations for travelers to and from Italy.
Germany: Train drivers announce week-long strike
train drivers Germany A strike will be held from January 24th to January 29th.
The strike will begin at 2 a.m. Wednesday and last until 6 p.m. Monday. This is the latest in a series of strikes in a long-running dispute with train operator Deutsche Bahn over working hours, pay and working conditions.
If no agreement is reached in the next round of collective bargaining, “unrestricted strikes” could hit Germany’s rail network in the coming months.
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