Monday, April 22, 2013

Lufthansa strike and Hoeneß a tax dodger

Worth noting.

Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg airports were ghost towns today as a result of a 24-hour Lufthansa strike.

The workers are looking for improved pay and guarantees of permanent employment for many staff who have temporary contracts.

The great German footballer Ulli Hoeneß is alledged to be a tax dodger - salting away millions in secret accounts in Switzerland.

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