Qbuzz Driver Stress Soars After Service Takeover
Qbuzz's takeover of bus services in northern South Holland and Friesland in mid-December resulted in significant driver stress due to shortages of buses, drivers, and adequate facilities, leading to 85% of surveyed drivers reporting stress-related issues and potential for future strikes.
Qbuzz Driver Stress Soars After Service Takeover
Qbuzz's takeover of bus services in northern South Holland and Friesland in mid-December resulted in significant driver stress due to shortages of buses, drivers, and adequate facilities, leading to 85% of surveyed drivers reporting stress-related issues and potential for future strikes.
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40% Bias Score
Verdi Strike Disrupts Baden-Württemberg Bus Service
A two-day warning strike by the Verdi union impacting over 30 private bus companies in Baden-Württemberg on Tuesday and Wednesday will cause significant service disruptions across numerous cities, including Stuttgart, Heilbronn, and Mannheim, due to a dispute over wages and working conditions.
Verdi Strike Disrupts Baden-Württemberg Bus Service
A two-day warning strike by the Verdi union impacting over 30 private bus companies in Baden-Württemberg on Tuesday and Wednesday will cause significant service disruptions across numerous cities, including Stuttgart, Heilbronn, and Mannheim, due to a dispute over wages and working conditions.
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Rail Strike: Commuters Bear Brunt of RTBU Action
Sydney's rail network is crippled by ongoing industrial action from the RTBU, causing widespread disruption, economic damage, and public anger, despite the NSW government's improved pay offer of 13 percent over four years.
Sydney Rail Strike: Commuters Bear Brunt of RTBU Action
Sydney's rail network is crippled by ongoing industrial action from the RTBU, causing widespread disruption, economic damage, and public anger, despite the NSW government's improved pay offer of 13 percent over four years.
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72% Bias Score
Bavarian Doctors Strike Planned
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian municipal hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency care due to a pay and shift-work dispute; the strike, supported by over 90% of union members, is expected to significantly affect non-urgent patient care.
Bavarian Doctors Strike Planned
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian municipal hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency care due to a pay and shift-work dispute; the strike, supported by over 90% of union members, is expected to significantly affect non-urgent patient care.
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48% Bias Score
Nationwide Strike in Belgium Disrupts Transportation and Public Services"
A nationwide strike in Belgium on January 13th will see workers from various sectors protesting potential pension reforms, leading to significant disruptions in transport, education, and public services, including widespread flight cancellations and major railway service disruptions.
Nationwide Strike in Belgium Disrupts Transportation and Public Services"
A nationwide strike in Belgium on January 13th will see workers from various sectors protesting potential pension reforms, leading to significant disruptions in transport, education, and public services, including widespread flight cancellations and major railway service disruptions.
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24% Bias Score
Dockworker Agreement Averts Potential East Coast and Gulf Coast Strike
East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers averted a potential strike by reaching a tentative agreement with the United States Maritime Alliance on Tuesday, addressing concerns over automation and preventing a larger economic impact compared to the three-day strike in October 2024.
Dockworker Agreement Averts Potential East Coast and Gulf Coast Strike
East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers averted a potential strike by reaching a tentative agreement with the United States Maritime Alliance on Tuesday, addressing concerns over automation and preventing a larger economic impact compared to the three-day strike in October 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Basque Prison Workers Strike Over Staff Shortages and Poor Working Conditions
Nearly 700 Basque prison workers will strike on January 29th from 1 PM to 4 PM due to staff shortages, insufficient training, inadequate pay, and a lack of resources, prompting a union lawsuit and an investigation into systematic overtime.
Basque Prison Workers Strike Over Staff Shortages and Poor Working Conditions
Nearly 700 Basque prison workers will strike on January 29th from 1 PM to 4 PM due to staff shortages, insufficient training, inadequate pay, and a lack of resources, prompting a union lawsuit and an investigation into systematic overtime.
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Train Derails Amidst Rail Union Dispute
A Sydney passenger train derailed at Clarendon station on Thursday morning, causing no injuries but service disruptions. The incident followed days of cancellations due to industrial action, highlighting the impact of labor relations on transport services. Safety systems prevented a worse outcome.
Sydney Train Derails Amidst Rail Union Dispute
A Sydney passenger train derailed at Clarendon station on Thursday morning, causing no injuries but service disruptions. The incident followed days of cancellations due to industrial action, highlighting the impact of labor relations on transport services. Safety systems prevented a worse outcome.
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Train Strike Causes Hundreds of Service Delays
On January 15th, hundreds of Sydney train services were delayed or canceled due to a strike by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) and Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) over a pay dispute, causing significant disruptions for commuters and prompting calls to avoid travel.
Sydney Train Strike Causes Hundreds of Service Delays
On January 15th, hundreds of Sydney train services were delayed or canceled due to a strike by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) and Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) over a pay dispute, causing significant disruptions for commuters and prompting calls to avoid travel.
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36% Bias Score
Bavarian Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency Hospital Care
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian public hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency services due to ongoing wage negotiations with the Marburger Bund union, impacting non-urgent patient care.
Bavarian Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency Hospital Care
Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian public hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency services due to ongoing wage negotiations with the Marburger Bund union, impacting non-urgent patient care.
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36% Bias Score
Verdi Threatens Berlin Public Transport Strikes Over €250 Million Wage Demand
The German trade union Verdi is threatening strike action for Berlin's BVG public transport system, demanding a €750 monthly pay rise, 13th-month salary, and additional allowances totaling €250 million annually, starting negotiations on January 15th, 2025.
Verdi Threatens Berlin Public Transport Strikes Over €250 Million Wage Demand
The German trade union Verdi is threatening strike action for Berlin's BVG public transport system, demanding a €750 monthly pay rise, 13th-month salary, and additional allowances totaling €250 million annually, starting negotiations on January 15th, 2025.
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40% Bias Score
Avanti West Coast Faces Sunday Strikes Until May
Avanti West Coast train managers (RMT union) will strike every Sunday until May 25th due to a dispute over rest day pay (£300 extra demanded), causing significantly reduced services and impacting thousands of commuters.
Avanti West Coast Faces Sunday Strikes Until May
Avanti West Coast train managers (RMT union) will strike every Sunday until May 25th due to a dispute over rest day pay (£300 extra demanded), causing significantly reduced services and impacting thousands of commuters.
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48% Bias Score