Tariff dispute - GDL strike call also at Transdev subsidiaries in NRW
The German Train Drivers' Union(GDL) has also called on employees of NordWestBahn GmbH and Transdev Rhein-Ruhr GmbH in North Rhine-Westphalia to go on warning strike from 10 p.m. on Thursday until 10 p.m. on Friday. GDL district chairman Sven Schmitte pointed out on Thursday that several wage negotiations with companies were running in parallel. The GDL had declared the failure of negotiations with Transdev. The GDL district chairman announced a central strike rally for North Rhine-Westphalia this Friday at 12.00 noon in front of Cologne Central Station. In addition to hundreds of strikers, the deputy head of the GDL, Lars Jedinat, is expected to attend.
GDL on failed wage negotiations at Transdev GDL strike call
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- The union's action extends to Transdev subsidiaries in North Rhine-Westphalia, including NordWestBahn GmbH, affecting the local northwest railroad.
- The Union of German Locomotive Drivers (GDL) has highlighted ongoing wage negotiations with multiple companies, citing failure in negotiations with Transdev.
- Sven Schmitte, the GDL district chairman, issued a call for a warning strike at Transdev Rhein-Ruhr GmbH and NordWestBahn GmbH, starting from Thursday evening until Friday evening.
- The wage dispute between GDL and Transdev has prompted a scheduled strike at locations in the Rhine area, potentially affecting traffic at Cologne main station.
- Lars Jedinat, the deputy head of the GDL, is expected to join the strike rally in Cologne, which will see hundreds of GDL members in solidarity.
- In a move to pressure the companies, GDL has announced plans for a central strike rally in front of Cologne Central Station, further escalating the tariff dispute.
- The strike call by the GDL at Transdev subsidiaries in North Rhine-Westphalia could potentially disrupt traffic along the Ruhr railroad, affecting commuters and passengers.
- The escalating wage dispute between the GDL and Transdev has significant implications for rail transportation in the region, with potential for widespread disruptions and strikes.
Source: www.stern.de
