German union calls one-day strike by Lufthansa ground staff

Lufthansa flight attendants silhouetted as they pose for a photograph on occasion of the company’s annual press conference in Munich, Germany. A German union has called on Lufthansa ground staff to walk out on a one-day strike Wednesday in a dispute over pay (Matthias Schrader/AP/PA)

A German union has called on Lufthansa ground staff to walk out in a one-day strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay.

The ver.di service workers’ union said the call applies to all Lufthansa locations in Germany.