Saarbrücken: Saarbahn tram-train strike on 13–15 June 2026
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GDL has called a strike at Saarbahn in Saarbrücken from 03:20 on 13 June until 03:20 on 15 June 2026. Tram-train services, especially on the S1, are expected to be largely halted, while Saarbahn-operated buses are not affected. The walkout is a further escalation in a pay and conditions dispute after the employer failed to present a negotiable offer.
This alert was originally created on 13 June 2026.
Public Impact
Tram
Effective Dates
Updates
Jun 15, 2026
✅ Completed
The GDL strike at Saarbahn in Saarbrücken went ahead as planned from 03:20 on 13 June until 03:20 on 15 June 2026. Services were set to resume early on 15 June after the action ended.
Jun 13, 2026
📣 Announced
Admin web-verify 2026-06-13: GDL strike at Saarbahn Saarbruecken 13-15 June (03:20 Sat to 03:20 Mon) confirmed; pay/conditions dispute, employer presented no negotiable offer. Single-union (GDL) dispute - no coalition gap.
Affected Locations
- Saarbrücken
Sources
- https://www.saarbruecken.de/rathaus/presse_und_online/artikeldetail/article-6a2c399de4213
- https://www.lok-report.de/news/deutschland/aus-den-laendern/saarland-saarbahn-bleibt-auf-blockadekurs-gdl-kuendigt-weiteren-streik-an.html
- https://www.sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/verkehr-erneuter-warnstreik-bei-der-saarbahn-am-wochenende-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-260611-930-210308
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