Rail strike – day four – tagesschau.de

Date: 08/05/2015 10:04 clock

Day four of the rail strike in passenger transport: The train services on the web is further thinned out. Until Sunday at 9 clock, the GDL will strike. After the GDL had rejected the latest compromise proposal of the railway, Deutsche Bahn CEO Grube polishes obviously on a “Plan B”.

At Deutsche Bahn, the rail service is because of the train drivers strike also Today lean. Only about one-third of long-distance trains and – depending on the region – 15 to 65 percent of regional trains are used. Spare timetables on the Internet to provide an overview, which trains

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rail apparently polishes to “Plan B”

Meanwhile, reports the” Stuttgarter Zeitung “, Deutsche Bahn CEO Rüdiger Grube is planning a new push in the deadlocked pay dispute. He would “ignite the next level,” he said according to the report in the evening in Esslingen. A railway spokesperson in Berlin confirmed the statement. He had a “Plan B,” said Grube. But he wanted to lead even a conversation at night. For details and to whether this conversation took place, the railway spokeswoman initially not expressed

GDL. Premature strikers rejected

Hope train customers to a premature end of the strike had broken on Thursday. The president of the train drivers’ union GDL, Claus Weselsky, refused to cancel the walkout before the scheduled end on Sunday morning. Mine had suggested that negotiations resume immediately -. With the SPD politician Matthias Platzeck as a neutral intermediary

Weselsky described the offer as inadequate rail and against the law. The proposal to use the SPD politician Matthias Platzeck as a mediator, the union would not comment. The train can take advice, from whom she wanted.

Two-thirds of the freight trains to go

The train drivers on strike since last September for the eighth time in Germany the train operations of Deutsche Bahn. Until Sunday at 9.00 clock the walkout is to last. The freight is on strike since Tuesday. Here the track trying to use about two-thirds of the usual features. By the strike, the risk of production outages rises in the industry every day.

More than a labor dispute

The GDL wants with the labor dispute fight collective agreements also for those members who do not belong to the professional group of locomotive drivers. So she embarks in competition with larger Railway and Transport union ECG. In the complicated negotiations, the train will pass through the same content agreements with two unions.

The Tariff Commission of the EDC will advise on May 11 in Fulda on the progress of contract talks. They also demanded from the web a better offer until May 21 “Either we get toward a degree at the negotiating table, or it crashes – then the right way” threatened EVG Regina Rusch-Ziemba negotiator

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