US EditionGermans worry their beloved kebab may get more pricy or even scarce because of factory strike
MURR, GERMANY, AUG 7 – Workers demand a €375 monthly wage increase amid nontransparent pay and unequal salaries, threatening supply to over 13 million customers, union says.
- Employees at the kebab production plant near Stuttgart in southwestern Germany halted operations on Wednesday to demand a monthly pay raise of 375 euros.
- The strike stems from ongoing disputes over wages and working conditions at one of Germany's largest kebab factories located in Murr, near Stuttgart.
- Birtat supplies thousands of kebab stands serving over 13 million consumers monthly, while workers' warning strikes have raised fears of a kebab shortage and higher prices.
- Longtime kebab seller Duman said the classic kebab now sells for 7.50 euros, and raising prices further risks losing customers, while budget-conscious consumers worry about price hikes and shortages.
- The ongoing labor dispute and potential long-term strike suggest that Germany may face increased kebab prices or scarcity, affecting its beloved and affordable fast-food staple.
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Germans worry their beloved kebab may get more pricy or even scarce because of factory strike
Germans worry that their beloved kebab in a pita sandwich may get more expensive. Or that there may even be a shortage because of a bitter and ongoing labor dispute at one of the country's biggest kebab producers.
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