ZIM workers escalate strike action over Hapag-Lloyd takeover

Workers at Israel’s flag carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services have escalated strike action following news of its planned $4.2bn sale to Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd. Around 800 unionised employees out of a workforce of roughly 1,000 began a warning strike on Sunday at the company’s Haifa headquarters after reports of an imminent takeover. On Tuesday, the action …

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