Posts Tagged ‘strike’
Lufthansa Workers To Strike On Thursday
German union Verdi has called on 33,000 workers at Lufthansa to go on strike on Thursday to increase pressure on the airline in a dispute over wages and job security. The strike is expected to last for about five hours f...
Iberia Management, Unions To Meet On Strike
Iberia management will meet union leaders on Thursday to discuss a mediator’s proposal for less harsh job and salary cuts at the Spanish flag carrier. Iberia pilots, cabin crew and ground staff have been out since ...
Iberia Flights Grounded During Second Strike
Iberia workers are set to ground nearly 1,300 flights in a second round of five-day strikes from Monday to protest against deep job and wage cuts at the loss-making airline. Iberia is part of the International Airlines G...
Striking Iberia Workers Clash With Police
Striking union workers clashed with police at Madrid’s Barajas airport on Monday on the first day of a week-long strike over more than 3,800 pending job cuts at Iberia. More than 80 Iberia flights were cancelled as...
Iberia Strike To Ground Over 1,000 Flights
Workers at loss-making Spanish flag carrier Iberia were set to begin a five-day strike at midnight on Monday, grounding over 1,000 flights and costing the airline and struggling national economy millions of euros. Staff,...
German Airport Security Strike Hits Flights
A strike by security guards over pay has disrupted travel for thousands of passengers passing through two of Germany’s busiest airports, the airports and service workers trade union Verdi said on Thursday. Around 4...
