Nope, that's nothing out of the ordinary here in Germany, these labor strikes are pretty common and happen up to a few times a year. Especially when there are negotiation rounds to increase the workers' salaries but the unions are not happy with the proposed increases.
efficient_duck t1_ja6szri wrote
Reply to comment by WhichWitchIsWhitch in A series of so-called warning strikes in the public sector in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Monday is set to cause major disruption in the region's two biggest international airports, as well as affecting local public transport, day care facilities and other services. by DoremusJessup
Nope, that's nothing out of the ordinary here in Germany, these labor strikes are pretty common and happen up to a few times a year. Especially when there are negotiation rounds to increase the workers' salaries but the unions are not happy with the proposed increases.