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Bus on strike in Dresden at the beginning of February

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The Ver.di union has called for warning strikes in local public transport almost nationwide next week.

As the union in Berlin announced, the labor disputes are planned on different days regionally, with March 1st as the main strike day.

Bavaria is the only federal state not affected.

As with the warning strike at the beginning of February, the climate movement is once again supporting the strike.

Fridays for Future on March 1st, numerous demonstrations against the climate crisis.

In the past few weeks there have been several warning strikes in local public transport in individual federal states.

On February 2nd, Ver.di went on strike on local public transport in almost all federal states in a nationwide coordinated action.

At that time, according to the union, up to 130 companies in more than 80 cities and around 40 districts were affected.

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