US EditionNational Education Protest Postponed Due to Train Strike; Trains Will Run to Schiphol
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"We can't organize it. It's force majeure," says AOb spokesperson Floor de Booys.
The national education protest against the budget cuts of the now fallen cabinet that was supposed to take place on Tuesday has been postponed. Due to a strike by NS staff that day, no NS trains are running in the entire country.
National education protest postponed due to train strike; Trains will run to Schiphol
The national education protest against budget cuts announced by the now-fallen Cabinet, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed. An NS strike on that day will halt almost all train traffic in the entire country, making a “central moment of action” impossible, a spokesperson for the General Education Union (AOb) reported. Trains will run between Schiphol and Amsterdam during the strike.
The demonstration against the announced cuts in higher education that was supposed to take place on Dam Square on Tuesday will not take place. The reason is the national strike by the NS. The protest was initially supposed to take place in The Hague, but because the NS strike was supposed to take place in that region, it was decided last week to move it to Dam Square. Today it turned out that the strike will take place throughout the country aft…
The organizers of the education strike next Tuesday are deploying extra buses for people coming from the southwest of the Netherlands to the demonstration in Amsterdam. In South Holland, Zeeland and part of Brabant, no NS trains are running, also due to a strike.
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