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Today, no NS trains are running in almost the entire country due to a staff strike.
Tuesday strike to halt rail service in Rotterdam, The Hague & southwest Netherlands
Nearly all trains in the southwest of the Netherlands will be cancelled on Tuesday as the result of the second rail strike in a series of actions organized by the FNV and VVMC labor unions. The regional strike was called for the west of the Netherlands, but the impact forced national railway NS to pre-emptively cancel trains in a wider area including "the vast majority" of Zuid-Holland, Zeeland and the western portion of Noord-Brabant.
The NS train staff will strike again on Tuesday 10 June. There will be no trains running in a large part of West Brabant, South Holland and Zeeland, NS announced on Friday. The carrier speaks of a 'major impact on passengers in this region'. This Friday, train traffic in the entire country will be at a virtual standstill. International trains will run on Tuesday, although many cancellations are expected in the EuroCity Direct and EuroCity timeta…


Dutch trains on strike during first day of GreenTech
Dutch train operator NS has announced a strike for Tuesday, June 10, affecting Western Netherlands. This includes the Amsterdam area and is expected to cause major disruptions to public transportation — just as GreenTech kicks off that morning in RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, and the FlowerTrials…
Educational institutions warn students about the consequences of the series of NS strikes that will start on Friday. Education will continue as usual, according to various colleges and universities. Radboud University in Nijmegen, Fontys University of Applied Sciences with branches in the south of the country and the VU in Amsterdam advise students to arrange alternative transport if they have to be on location.
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