Passengers lined up at Rhine-Main Airport in Frankfurt, Germany ahead of a surprise strike at Hamburg Airport affecting over 40,000 passengers on Sunday. The strike, organized by the ver.di union, aimed to pressure company representatives during contract negotiations. Despite disruptions and cancellations, the union’s goal is to negotiate improved benefits for its members, causing frustration among travelers impacted by the sudden walkouts.
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The pandemic drove up inflation. How come, years later, we're still paying more?
From 2021 to 2023, Canadians experienced significant price increases attributed to pandemic-related supply-chain issues and government spending, yet these "temporary" hikes have persisted post-pandemic, with inflation rates surging beyond typical levels. Economists attribute ongoing inflation to factors like corporate greed, market competition, and external shocks, including the Ukraine conflict and poor agricultural yields, leaving consumers to bear the costs. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: After the pandemic, Canadians continue to face persistent price...
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