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Added on the 24/03/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Workers from Britain's National Health Service (NHS) hold a picket line outside St Bartholomew's Hospital in London as both junior and senior doctors go on strike for the longest period yet. Junior doctors and first time consultants in England launched their first ever joint strike day on September 20. Now, joint action in their pay dispute with the government will last for three days from 0600 GMT on Monday 2 October to 0600 GMT on Thursday 5 October. Service will be maintained at lower levels usually only seen on Christmas Day. IMAGES
Cologne, Aug 11 (EFE/EPA).- Germany's railway workers were going a nationwide strike starting Tuesday night as travellers were warned to expect disruptions.According to Deutsche Bahn, only about one in four normally scheduled long-distance trains will run on Wednesday and Thursday. The Union of German Train Drivers (GDL) has called its members to a warning strike to achieve a 1.4 per cent wage increase and a ‘coronavirus bonus’ of 600 euros for 2021 and a 1.8 per cent increase for 2022. (Camera: SASHA STEINBACH).SHOT LIST: PASSENGERA AT COLOGNE CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION, AND DELAY INFORMATION ON A DISPLAY BOARD DURING A WARNING STRIKE IN RAILWAY OPERATIONS IN GERMANY AT COLOGNE CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION, IN COLOGNE, GERMANY.
Dortmund (Germany), Oct 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Friedemann Vogel).- The second-largest union in Germany called for a public transport strike on Thursday in Germany that has led to the closure of the subway and bus services affecting millions of Germans. The union calls for a new collective wage agreement for its nearly 87,000 employees.FOOTAGE OF THE DORTMUND METRO ON THURSDAY.
Berlin, Sep 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Clemens Bilan / Hayoung Jeon) Thousands of public transport employees around Germany joined the 24-hour "warning" strike on Tuesday convened in cities and regions throughout the country to pressure the current collective bargaining agreement.FOOTAGE OF THE ALEXANDERPLATZ METRO STATION AND DIFFERENT AREAS IN BERLIN.
Athens, Sep 24 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Yannis Chryssoverghis).- Hundreds of students took to the streets if Athens on Thursday demanding more resources to fight the pandemic while healthcare workers joined a national 24-hour strike.Since the pandemic began, Greece has recorded 16,286 coronavirus cases and 363 deaths.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS.SOUNDBITES OF: -Vasilis, student: "In Petroupoli we are in a container school, with classrooms of 36 square meters, each student corresponds to one meter and a half square metre and we are 24 people in each class. We can't continue like this and that is why we protest."-Manolis Vardakis, nurse at Thriasio hospital intensive care unit: "At Thriasio there were already 260 vacant positions before the pandemic. In the coming weeks, 45 people will be fired and we demand that the dismissals are revoked."