Tag: drivers
Munich: MVG is again looking for students as tram drivers – Munich
The Munich Transport Company (MVG) is breaking new ground in its search for staff: This spring, MVG trained students as tram drivers for the first time, and the second course…
Eastern European truck drivers: exploitation on the highway
background As of: April 2nd, 2024 9:14 a.m They live in trucks, often spend months on the road for starvation wages and are usually helpless at the mercy of their…
Gmund am Tegernsee: Drivers overtake the police in an illegal car race – Bavaria
A patrol in Upper Bavaria became aware of an illegal car race because they were overtaken by the two participating vehicles at 140 kilometers per hour. The two drivers did…
Black box in the car: What drivers need to know
Road traffic The black box requirement for cars is coming: What’s behind the surveillance box? From July 7, 2024, newly registered cars in Germany must be equipped with a so-called…
Munich: Drunk, without a driver’s license – police pull school bus drivers out of traffic – Munich
During a joint routine check by the district administration department and traffic police, two school bus drivers were taken out of service this week. A 67-year-old woman had no permit…
There will be a shortage of 80,000 bus drivers in Bavaria by 2030 – Bavaria
Bavaria is heading towards an increasingly dramatic shortage of bus drivers. There is already a shortage of several thousand drivers across the country, and around 80,000 skilled workers will retire…
Uber compensates Australia’s taxi drivers | tagesschau.de
As of: March 18, 2024 10:43 a.m To avoid legal proceedings, the US driving service provider Uber is paying Australian taxi drivers several million. Negotiations on the class action lawsuit…
Drivers on strike: Three-day public transport strike in Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Kassel and Gießen | hessenschau.de
After the train driver strike ended, tram, subway and bus drivers in Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Kassel and Gießen have now stopped work – for three days. “Completely excessive,” criticize the employers.…
Court rejects railway’s urgent application against train drivers’ strike
breaking news As of: March 11, 2024 9:26 p.m Deutsche Bahn has initially failed in its attempt to stop the train drivers’ strike through legal means. The Frankfurt Labor Court…
Why some VW diesel drivers were compensated and some were not
analysis As of: March 11, 2024 8:18 a.m Because VW cheated on emissions values, around a quarter of a million customers received compensation. On the other hand, thousands of clients…