German train drivers union declares snap strike

Commuters in Germany are being warned to expect major disruption after the country’s train drivers union announced a snap strike. It comes as part of a long-running pay dispute between workers and the country’s national rail firm Deutsche Bahn. Trent Murray reports from Berlin.

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