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Germany's Public Transport Disrupted by Strike
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Public transport in Germany is disrupted due to a 24-hour strike by labor union Verdi, demanding better working conditions. The strike, supported by the youth and climate movement Fridays for Future, has affected all federal states except Bavaria. Verdi is seeking higher paychecks and a one-time payment of 3,000 euros for ground service staff in Hamburg.
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How does the involvement of the youth and climate movement in this strike reflect broader social and environmental concerns?
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