The service trade Union Verdi expanded their call for a strike on six other airports.
air travelers need to expect this coming Tuesday, not only in Frankfurt, but also at five other airports with restrictions. The service trade Union Verdi expanded its call for a strike of the security personnel at the weekend. Are affected now also the airports in Hannover, Bremen, Halle/Saale, Germany, Dresden, and Erfurt.
At the airport Hannover-Langenhagen and Bremen, Verdi called for approximately 700 Employees of the security personnel on a 24-hour warning Strikes, which will begin on Tuesday at 0: 00. "It is to be expected with restrictions," said the land district of lower Saxony-Bremen in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Previously announced on the Saturday of the Verdi's land district of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, that the employees would participate in the airports of Halle/Saale, Germany, Dresden, and Erfurt to the work stoppages.
The employers have so far not presented a negotiation offer, and criticized the responsible Department head of the land district, Christel temple. "In order to provoke strikes that will in all probability lead to restrictions in air traffic."
At the airport Leipzig/Halle put down the employees, therefore, on Tuesday from 04.00 am to 18.00 PM, the work in Dresden from 03.00 PM to 21.00 PM, and in Erfurt from 06.00 am to 22.00 PM.
Verdi negotiated together with the trade Union DBB German civil service Federation and collective wage Union to improve the wages and working conditions of around 23,000 employees in the area of security at German airports. Verdi calls for a nationwide increase in the hourly rate in the control area to 20 euros. The employer reject this as too high. Both sides want the 23. January continue to negotiate. Four existing collective bargaining remained the rounds were inconclusive.
Not only the most important aviation hub is affected by the warning strike
On Friday, Verdi had the security staff at Germany's most important aviation hub in Frankfurt am Main for the warning strike called. The employee should resign on Tuesday from 02.00 a.m. to 20.00 p.m. the work.
airport operator Fraport expects "significant impairments". The security controls outside of the transit area will not be staffed accordingly. "Passengers travelling from Frankfurt, so during the entire duration of the Strike, no way to reach your flight."
Fraport, therefore, he called all the passengers, during the duration of the Strike to refrain from a trip to the airport and to contact us for more information at an early stage to the relevant Airline or your travel provider. Even after the start of the flight operation from 20.00 PM it will come to interferences and delays.
on Thursday had been cancelled due to the warning Strikes of security personnel at the three airports of Cologne-Bonn, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart, more than 600 flights. Tens of thousands of passengers were affected. On Monday, the security personnel had been placed at the two Berlin airports.
AFP
Date Of Update: 14 January 2019, 00:00
