Two dozen humanitarian workers who operated on Lesvos during Europe’s migration crisis face charges carrying up to 20 years in prison, in a case rights groups say reflects a broader crackdown on aid to migrants.
Athens metro and tram services will be disrupted today as workers stage an emergency six-hour work stoppage, halting operations across all lines from midday until early evening
Metro and tram services in Athens will halt for four hours early Sunday as workers protest staffing shortages, train availability issues and unfulfilled commitments related to the expansion of 24-hour weekend service
Israel has agreed to allow a team of 80 Turkish rescue workers into Gaza to assist in recovery operations according to reporting from the Financial Times. The move signals an unusual moment of coordination between two governments long at odds. The deployment, confirmed by officials briefed on the matter, is part of the U.S.-backed ceasefire […]
Unions from ports across Europe and North Africa gather in Italy to plan coordinated action against arms shipments to Israel, with talks possibly extending to wider trade restrictions
A new survey finds that 47% of employees in Greece are searching for better pay, improved conditions, and career growth, with women and younger professionals leading the trend
Greece’s largest labor union has announced a general strike on October 1 against a government bill allowing 13-hour daily shifts. The union demands a 37.5-hour workweek instead, with polls showing strong worker support for shorter hours and collective agreements
Complaint led to police stake out; charges of pollution, environmental damage filed, while municipal government refers to 'petty political' angle paralyzing rubbish collection amid peak holiday season
According to Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı, a total of 24 individuals, including 19 forest workers, were caught in the flames
POE-OTA highlighted the severity of the situation, stating that the list of those killed while on duty continues to grow, as does the number of injuries and violent attacks by enraged individuals who treat local government personnel as punching bags
More than 15 years after the onset of the economic crisis, wages remain stagnant at levels that fail to guarantee a basic standard of decent living, according to the report's findings
Despite the work stoppage, the union says it has provided the necessary personnel to maintain basic rail services for essential needs
Step it up, stop complaining—and make way for AI. CEOs are no longer lauding employees as the talent.
The survey found that 52% of respondents work additional hours beyond what is outlined in their contracts.
The initiative ensures 1,000 employment opportunities for people with disabilities, covering 75% of wages and social contributions.
The shortage of skilled personnel has become a major stumbling block, say Greek companies, highlighting the need for incentives and higher wages.
Demonstrations are set to take place in over 70 cities, with central rallies planned for 10:30 a.m. at Syntagma Square in Athens and at the same time in Thessaloniki’s Venizelos Statue Square.
Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, at least 1,060 healthcare workers have been killed, according to U.N. figures. Due to growing security concerns, the U.N. has announced plans to reduce its international staff in Gaza by a third
The president of the Hellenic Train workers firmly denies the allegations that 2.5 tons of flammable material were stored on the freight train involved in the Tempi disaster.
Workers condemn attacks on the Ombudsman after explosive Pylos shipwreck report.