Security workers at Düsseldorf airport went on strike over a wage dispute in the on-going collective agreement negotiations. Most of the workers currently earn around €8.25 per hour, which trade unions have demanded be increased by 30%. A union spokesperson said that maximum pressure will continue to be applied until a new wage offer is on the table.
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