Frankfurt’s main railway station, seen from the 49th floor of a nearby office building around noon, May 7, the third consecutive day of a strike by German railway engine drivers.
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Another quiet day
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A trainy Morning
Sun comes up behind Frankfurt’s main railway station, May 5, after German train engine drivers downed their tools in the current wage bargaining and went on a six-day strike – the longest in the history of German railways. -
Warning Strike
Hans-Jürgen Urban, executive board member of Germany’s industrial union IG Metall, speaks to workers of GKN, a British-owned multinational, who downed their tools in a warning strike in Offenbach, just east of Frankfurt, Feb.4. Tens of thousands of metal workers staged walkouts across Germany in pursuit of their demands for higher pay. -
Getting ready after the Strike
A locomotive engine driver on morning shift gets ready after three days of a nationwide strike for higher wages near Frankfurt’s main railway station, Oct. 20.(Canon 5d III, EF 2.8, 300mm, ISO 1250, 2.8, 0.3sec, tripod)
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