A three-day warning strike by the Handling Counts began at Frankfurt Airport today. It is a 100 percent subsidiary of Lufthansa Cargo.

At 6.00:XNUMX a.m., Handling Counts freight handling staff stopped work to put pressure on collective bargaining, as a spokesman for the Verdi union told the aviation portal Aero. The walkout has no effect on passengers. In the area of ​​import and export, however, failures and delays can occur.

According to Verdi, it has been negotiating a collective wage agreement since February. In particular, it is about an increase in wages for the approximately 200 employees in the handling counts. It's the second strike in a month. Verdi wanted to get things moving in collective bargaining, the union said. After the previous 24-hour strike on April 6, the management did not react to it at the negotiating table, but offered a bonus of 100 euros for those employees who did not take part in the strike, it is said.