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Status: 10/21/2020 6:57 am
The ver.di union is calling on public sector workers to hold another warning strike. The strikes will take place throughout Lower Saxony. Nurseries and clinics are also partially affected.
In Hannover Today, among others, employees of the city administration, the Aha waste disposal company, the Sparkasse and the Hannover Region Clinic are called on a warning strike. In the morning, employees will meet at various locations in the city center, including the Opernplatz. Ver.di boss Frank Werneke is expected to be there for a rally. The speech will be broadcast on the Internet. Municipalities in the Hannover region are also affected by the warning strike. The city Langenhagen has already announced that today there will be a shortage of staff in all urban nurseries. “Currently valid ‘cohort care’ regulations do not allow care between groups, so care may not be available or limited,” the city said.
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Nurseries, restrooms and hospitals affected
In Wolfsburg employees want to meet in the morning on the esplanade of the town hall and form a human chain. Also in Braunschweig, Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel and Peine According to ver.di, there are rallies and demonstrations. Employees of the Wolfsburg administration, kindergartens, waste disposal, savings banks, employment agency, workplace, municipal toilets and clinic are called for another warning strike.
Longer wait times at the admissions office
The union has also announced shares in Weser Uplands. In Hameln Among other things, employees of the municipality, the district waste management, the waterways administration and the road maintenance department are called to participate again in the warning strike.
1,000 people expected in Lüneburg
Various campaigns are also planned in north-eastern Lower Saxony, including in nurseries and hospitals. Strike center in the region Lüneburg to be. The union expects around 1,000 participants in the “Am Sande” square. In Stade we want to attract about 250 employees from all industries in the form of a changing human chain through the city center.
Previous suggestion “disrespectful”
In recent weeks, the union had repeatedly called for warning strikes in the current wage dispute. Ver.di calls for federal and local government employees to increase salaries by 4.8 percent, but at least 150 euros a month. The salary increases previously offered by the employer are “frankly disrespectful,” said a spokeswoman for ver.di. The third round of negotiations is scheduled for Thursday and Friday in Potsdam.
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