After tough negotiations, reached agreement with the trade unions with the employers of the airport security staff. In order to re-strikes are averted, the airports in Germany until further notice.

For passengers, the strike is in danger until further notice banned. For the security personnel at German airports, the employer and the Union have ver.di in the night to a collective compromise agreed. A Union spokeswoman told the news Agency dpa after several hours of negotiations.

Details of the agreement are to be disclosed accordingly in the morning.

After a month’s break, and several Strikes had ver.di and the German Association of the aviation security company (BDLS) for the fifth round of Negotiations made. Ver.di demanded significantly more money for the security personnel. The hourly wage for the employee should get off at the passenger control of about 17 euros to 20 euros. The place of regional collective bargaining agreements, a Federal should enter more statements.

security gate of the airport in Frankfurt am Main. Ver.di demanded significantly more money for the security personnel.

From work to fight hard to

in particular, the recent warning strike on 15 hit. January at the largest German airport in Frankfurt and seven other Airports had hit the aviation hard. Hundreds of flights were an estimated 200,000 passengers were not able to take a trip. Previously, it had already, on 10. January Strikes in Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart, as well as on 7. January in Berlin.

In negotiations with the unions, it went to three different professional groups with different tasks at the airports. The group controls of passengers and their Luggage, the second entrances and access roads to the airports and third parties, cargo, Mail and Catering for the aircraft.

Ver.di calls for warning strike at Frankfurt Airport, 11.01.2019 Atlas |Germany |Berlin

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