Negotiations have failed: 280 Berlin daycare centres to go on strike from Monday
After negotiations broke down, Berlin is now set for a huge kita strike affecting one fifth of […]
Monday, July 8
Kita strike: 280 Berlin daycare centres to close for 5 days
Verdi wants minimum staffing ratios and increased staff training, but the CDU Finance Minister has called the […]
Wednesday 6, March
Double strike: Major disruption expected on Deutsche Bahn and Lufthansa travel
Travellers should prepare for delays and cancellations on train and air travel over the long weekend.
Thursday 29, February
BVG warning strike shuts down most of Berlin’s transport
With BVG employees on strike until Friday afternoon, almost all of Berlin's public transport has been brought […]
Politics
Megan’s Megacan: Germany And Its Half-Learned Lessons (Also: Join A Union!)
Remember Hans-Georg Maaßen, the guy who used to run Germany's state security services? He's now been named […]
Thursday 1, February
Three strikes and BER’s out: Airport workers demand better pay
Berlin is hit with the third strike in one week, as security staff at BER airport demand […]
