With a new offer, the German railway intends to avert further strikes by train drivers at the last moment. Just before deciding on new labor disputes on Thursday the group of train drivers’ union submitted a new offer, such as the “Passau Neue Presse” (Thursday) learned. Accordingly, the federal enterprise proposes to suspend negotiations until the government had brought the proposed law to the bargaining unit on the way. Until then, the train drivers should receive two percent more money, it said.
Neither the train nor the union of the engine-driver wanted to now comment on the report. However, a railway spokesman announced a press release to for Thursday morning. The German train drivers union (GDL) had declared the negotiations last week failed.
You will announce the result of its strike ballot on Thursday. The count begins in Frankfurt in the morning (8.00 clock) as the GDL announced. The result could be expected in the afternoon. The required consent is reached at 75 percent of the votes. Then after GDL information also indefinite strike would be possible.
Railway threatens long labor dispute
Union chief Claus Weselsky said the “Süddeutsche Zeitung” (Thursday), the train crew would “deliberately driven into the strike” of the Deutsche Bahn. The train driver, but also the pilots of Lufthansa, should “provide the rationale” for the bargaining unit law.
With the labor dispute, the GDL will their demand for five per cent more money and a shorter working prevail. It raises not only for the drivers, but for the entire train crew. The GDL rivals it with the greater Railway and Transport union (ECG). According to “Passau Neue Presse” approves the path of the GDL in their new offer but only to responsible to negotiate the train drivers.
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