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Ver.di calls fresh strike at Hamburg Airport, threatening early-March travel peak
The Ver.di union has issued a strike notice for Hamburg Airport on 9-10 March 2026. The action, announced on 20 January, could cancel over 400 flights and disrupt business-travel flows to Germany’s north. Employers and mobility managers now face a six-week window to reroute travellers and freight ahead of a potential two-day shutdown.
Nation-wide Autobahn strike shutters key tunnels and snarls road traffic across Germany
A 24-hour Ver.di warning strike at Autobahn GmbH on 20 January shut key highway tunnels and caused heavy congestion nationwide. The labour dispute affects business travellers, assignee removals and time-critical road freight, forcing detours and raising compliance and cost risks.