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Statewide warning strike at AWO childcare and after-school programs in North Rhine-Westphalia on March 4

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Minor childcare/social services

ver.di announced further regional actions next week and a statewide warning strike on March 4 in North Rhine-Westphalia at Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) facilities, including kindergartens and after-school care (OGS). Expect group mergers, temporary closures, and limited services at affected sites as part of the pay dispute.

This alert was originally created on 13 February 2026.

Public Impact

🏫 Schools

Effective Dates

Updates

Mar 3, 2026
ver.di is holding a statewide warning strike at Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) facilities across North Rhine-Westphalia on Tuesday, March 3, affecting kindergartens and after-school care (OGS). Disabled assistance services and some nursing homes are also called to strike. Expect group mergers, temporary closures, and limited services; a central rally is scheduled in Dortmund.

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Affected Locations

  • North Rhine-Westphalia
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