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A city train to Chemnitz stands in the station as it rains and darkness falls / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

City-Bahn sets up bus service over Whitsun

City-Bahn Chemnitz will run buses on important routes over Whitsun until next Tuesday. Due to the ongoing strikes by the German Train Drivers' Union (GDL), regular rail services are currently out of the question, the company announced on Friday. The union had recently repeatedly called for strikes. ..

City-Bahn trains stop next to regional trains at Chemnitz main station. / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Archiv

City-Bahn wage dispute escalates: duration of strike open

The dispute between the train drivers' union GDL and City-Bahn Chemnitz has reached a new level of escalation - to the dismay of schoolchildren and commuters. The railroad company's lines have been on strike again since Wednesday afternoon. For the time being, the union has remained silent about how ..

City-Bahn trains stop next to regional trains at Chemnitz main station. / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa

Renewed strikes at City-Bahn Chemnitz

The trial of strength between the train drivers' union GDL and Chemnitz City-Bahn continues. At short notice, the GDL has announced that it will be striking the lines from noon on Tuesday until 6 a.m. on Wednesday morning, the railroad company announced. As a result, commuters and schoolchildren wil ..

A Lufthansa aircraft is being prepared for take-off at Leipzig-Halle Airport in the morning / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Lufthansa strike: flight cancellations in Dresden and Leipzig/Halle

The strike by Lufthansa cabin crew will also lead to flight cancellations at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports on Tuesday. Four flights will be canceled in Dresden and six in Leipzig/Halle, according to the respective flight schedules. Connections to and from Frankfurt are also affected. The strike ..

Lufthansa passenger jets parked at an airport / Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa/Symbolic image

Flight cancellations on Thursday and Friday

Passengers at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports must be prepared for cancellations and delays on Thursday and Friday due to the announced warning strike by Lufthansa ground staff. Lufthansa expects "extensive effects on the flight program", the airline announced on Monday. The exact effects were in ..

A poster with the inscription "Warning strike today". / Photo: Sina Schuldt/dpa

Severe restrictions expected in local transport

People in Saxony must once again prepare themselves for considerable restrictions in local transport. The trade union Verdi has called on employees of local public transport companies in the state to go on an all-day warning strike on Friday. In Leipzig and Dresden, the strike is to be extended to S ..

A "warning strike" poster is stuck under the windshield wiper on a DVB bus at the Trachenberge depot / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Warning strike: restrictions on local transport expected

Regional transport in Saxony is expected to be restricted on Thursday and Friday. The trade union Verdi has called for a two-day warning strike. In the districts of Vogtlandkreis, Zwickau, Erzgebirgskreis, Mittelsachsen, Meißen, Sächsische Schweiz/Osterzgebirge, Bautzen and Görlitz as well as in the ..

Claus Weselsky stands at a rally in front of the main train station in Dresden / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

GDL boss Weselsky: No reason to return to negotiations

The head of the German Train Drivers' Union (GDL), Claus Weselsky, currently sees no reason to continue collective bargaining. "There must be an end to sham offers," he said on Friday at a rally on the fourth day of the strike in Dresden. He criticized the fact that the employer was only "moving by ..

"Train canceled" is written on a display at a train station / Photo: Hannes P. Albert/dpa/Symbolic image

GDL ends strike at Mitteldeutscher Regiobahn ahead of schedule

The train drivers' union GDL is ending the ongoing strike at Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn this Friday ahead of schedule at 12.00 noon. Negotiations with the parent company Transdev are to be resumed, the company and the German Train Drivers' Union (GDL) announced on Friday morning. The strike at Deutsch ..

"Do not board" is written on a Deutsche Bahn train at the main station / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

GDL strike: Deutsche Bahn prepares for the end of the strike

On the third day of the nationwide strike by the train drivers' union GDL, Deutsche Bahn is preparing for the end of the strike in the evening. According to a railroad spokeswoman in Leipzig, more trains will be running on regional routes by then. Traffic should be running normally again on Saturday ..

"Train canceled" / Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa/Archivbild

Train drivers' strike - Deutsche Bahn again with emergency timetable

On the second day of the nationwide train drivers' strike, the emergency timetable of the railroad has started again. A railroad spokeswoman in Leipzig said on Thursday that travelers had obviously adjusted well to the situation. There were no overcrowded trains or long queues at the railroad inform ..

"Warning strike!" is written on a sign / Photo: Friso Gentsch/dpa/Symbolic image

Another warning strike by teachers and university employees

Teachers and university employees in Saxony have once again called a warning strike on Wednesday. One day before the next round of collective bargaining for state employees, the unions want to put the pressure on once again. They are planning a central rally in front of the Ministry of Finance in Dr ..

"Warning strike!" is written on a sign / Photo: Friso Gentsch/dpa/Symbolic image

Another warning strike by teachers and university employees

Teachers and university employees in Saxony have once again called a warning strike on Wednesday. One day before the next round of collective bargaining for state employees, the unions want to put the pressure on once again. They are planning a central rally in front of the Ministry of Finance in Dr ..