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Strikes at the national railway company of Germany, Deutsche Bahn AG, have caused massive delays along the train's long-distance, regional and S-Bahn services across the country and are expected to continue.
A German train drivers' strike brought passenger rail services across Germany to a near stand-still on Wednesday and is set to cause further chaos on Thursday and Friday. Numerous employees started their industrial action at 2 am (0100 GMT) Wednesday, German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) announced. In freight transport, the strike had already started on Tuesday at 6 pm. The industrial action on both fronts is due to continue until Friday at 6 pm. According to German Train Drivers' Union (GDL)
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The final court obstacle to preventing a German rail strike was removed by a court in Frankfurt on Tuesday, paving the way for nationwide strikes in passenger and cargo traffic. The state of Hesse's labour court in Frankfurt denied an application by German rail operator Deutsche Bahn for a temporary injunction against the strike, meaning the German train drivers' union, GDL, is set to walk off the job. For passengers this means the work stoppage will begin on Wednesday at 2 am (0100 GMT) and is
Germany's GDL train drivers' union is again calling for a strike lasting several days in the wage dispute with state-owned Deutsche Bahn and other railway companies, the union announced on Sunday evening. In passenger transport, the strike is to begin overnight in the early hours of Wednesday and last until Friday evening. In freight transport, GDL members plan to put down work on Tuesday evening. The German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) has called on passengers to postpone journeys planned d