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    Vol. 70/No. 9           March 6, 2006 
 
 
Germany: public workers strike
Reuters

Hospital workers in Hanover, Germany, strike February 1 to protest government’s plan to extend the workweek from 38.5 to 40 hours without extra pay. Strikes by some 40,000 public sector workers, organized by the Verdi union, expanded to more than half of the country’s 16 states February 13.
 
 
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