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FNV Announces Nationwide 24-Hour Public Transport Strike on September 9.

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The FNV trade union has announced a nationwide strike for public transport on Wednesday, September 9. The union is doing this due to the cabinet's austerity plans regarding social security. The strike will last 24 hours. Employees across the entire public transport sector—at NS, regional transport, and urban transport—will stop working. The cabinet plans to, among other things, shorten unemployment benefits (WW) and scale back WIA, the benefit…

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The unions already announced it before the summer holidays: during the short public transport strike on Wednesday morning, June 24, it will probably not…

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The FNV trade union has announced a nationwide strike for public transport on Wednesday, September 9. The union is doing this due to the cabinet's austerity plans regarding social security. The strike will last 24 hours. Employees across the entire public transport sector—at NS, regional transport, and urban transport—will stop working. The cabinet plans to, among other things, shorten unemployment benefits (WW) and scale back WIA, the benefit…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Public transport employees will go on strike all day on Wednesday, September 9. This was announced by the FNV trade union.

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Public transport employees will go on strike for the entire day on Wednesday, September 9. This was announced by the FNV trade union. The action is directed against the cabinet's plans to cut social security. Rail, regional, and urban transport in the Netherlands will come to a standstill for the entire day, according to the union.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The strike applies to the entire public transport sector. Employees of NS, regional transport, and urban transport will stop work that day. For regional transport, the strike begins at the start of the shift. The FNV will announce the exact start and end times for urban transport and rail in September. “A strike is therefore never an end in itself. Nevertheless, we feel compelled to take this step,” stated the FNV. The cabinet plans to, among ot…

Public transport employees will go on strike all day on Wednesday, September 9. This was announced by the FNV trade union. With this action, the FNV is protesting against the cabinet's plans to cut social security.

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bndestem.nl broke the news on Friday, July 31, 2026.
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