German railway workers' union calls strike over pay
Posted December 09, 2018 6:00 am
BERLIN (AP) - A labor union representing German railway workers is calling on its members to go on strike Monday after failing to reach a deal on pay.
The EVG union said Sunday that employees of Deutsche Bahn, the country's biggest rail company, will stage a four-hour walkout on the morning of Dec. 10.
Labor strikes are a common tactic during wage negotiations in Germany.
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