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Germany’s train drivers’ union GDL is to hold a renewed strike in the ongoing wage dispute with state-owned railway operator Deutsche Bahn, GDL leader Claus Weselsky said on Monday. The strike in passenger transport is to start on Thursday at 2 am (0100 GMT) and is to last for 35 hours. In rail freight transport, the strike is set to begin on Wednesday at 6 pm. The union also said it no longer plans to announce future strikes 48 hours in advance. This is the fifth strike in the months-long wage dispute. The union broke off the most recent round of negotiations on Thursday after around four wee…

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