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Added on the 02/01/2020 10:25:10 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
French rail workers sought to up the ante in weeks of strikes Monday, slashing the number of trains running as the government insists it will not back down in the standoff. Unions launched a consultation of the SNCF's 147,000 staff on whether or not they back the government's plans. IMAGES of the vote and of a general assembly
Empty platforms at Berlin's main train station as German train drivers begin a 20-hour strike after failing to reach an agreement on pay increases. The GDL union announced members will strike until 6:00 pm today. IMAGES
Striking railway workers gathered at the Gare de Lyon in Paris vote to continue the movement "until the next major event," on the 11th day of mobilisation against pension reform. IMAGES
French Transportation Minister Clément Beaune says national railway strikes during the Christmas holiday season aren’t "inevitable," as employees of rail operator SNCF are on strike this weekend. SOUNDBITE
France's transport strike seems to be running out of steam with Gare de l'Est in Paris almost back to normal this morning, despite another day of planned demonstrations across the capital. IMAGES
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