Industrial action Lufthansa calls for German strike law reform Airline’s intervention highlights tension between flexible judicial assessment and demands for clearer statutory guidance iStock.com/Ceri Breeze Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Wednesday 27 May 2026 Lufthansa has urged the German government to tighten strike laws, arguing that the current framework is causing significant disruption to the country’s aviation sector and its passengers. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Industrial action ICJ rules workers have right to strike under international law Disputes Spirit faces class-action over mass layoffs after sudden collapse Collective Bargaining Arbitrator approves Air Canada pay deal after unprecedented strikes Collective Bargaining Ryanair tries to clawback raises over invalid union deal