Germany: Public transport workers launch nationwide strike © 2024 Deutsche Welle ++

Germany: Public transport workers launch nationwide strike Buses and trams across the country ground to a halt, as labor union Verdi urges better working conditions. In addition, ground staff at Hamburg Airport are also taking part in industrial action, canceling some flights. https://www.dw.com/en/germany-public-transport-workers-launch-nationwide-strike/a-68149686 © 2024 Deutsche Welle German Bundestag approves controversial diesel subsidy cuts The measure, which has sparked massive protests from farmers, is part of the government's financial plans for 2024. Lawmakers have now finally approved the national budget after a monthslong delay. https://www.dw.com/en/german-bundestag-approves-controversial-diesel-subsidy-cuts/a-68150614 © 2024 Deutsche Welle