Warning strikes in the bus industry: bus traffic in Stuttgart paralyzed!

warning strikes in private bus industry have started. According to a report by ka-news.de is expected to fail to Has informed strikes. A greater participation than originally expected is reported, but no precise numbers are yet known. The Stuttgart trams expect failures on several bus lines, in particular on lines 53, 54, 58, 73, 90, 91 and 99.

The warning strikes are scheduled for Thursday and Friday, with around 30 companies affected. The employees will put their work on on Thursday and partly on Friday for a day. On Thursday, the towns of Tübingen, Reutlingen, Schwäbisch Hall, Heilbronn, Ludwigsburg, Bietigheim, Stuttgart, Böblingen, Hemmingen, Waiblingen and Backnang are affected. On Friday, buses in Göppingen, Geislingen, the surrounding area of ​​Heilbronn, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim and in the Stuttgart area are also falling.

background of the strikes

The background of the warning strikes are the ongoing collective bargaining. The union calls for an increase in the fee by 9% and a monthly increase of 100 euros for trainees, with a term of twelve months. In addition, the Verdi union called for other strikes in the collective bargaining dispute for public transport (public transport), such as Tageschau.de Further industries are planned on November 11th by the second negotiation date, with various companies in six federal states, including Baden-Württemberg.

The employers' association (AGVDE) offered a wage increase of 3% from April 1, 2025, without improvement in the first round of negotiations. Verdi criticized the offer of 600 euros inflation compensation bonus, which was originally reduced by 1,300 euros. Warning strikes have also taken place in several federal states in the metal and electrical industry.