A protest gathering is expected to take place at 11:00 a.m. outside the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.
The deadly incident was reported on Wednesday afternoon in coastal southeast Athens, although police are still trying to determine where the incident took place and under what circumstances
Over half of Greek workers have taken on — or are seeking — a second job in order to meet rising living costs, while nearly four in ten have increased or plan to increase their daily working hours, according to a global survey by Randstad Workmonitor in 2026. Fifty-one percent of respondents in Greece say […]
Actors, other theatre staff in Greece will stage a nationwide 24-hour strike on February 20, demanding collective labor agreements after 13 years of stalled negotiations with theatre producers, while essential safety and communication staff remain on duty
A rule expected to be completed on Thursday would create a government-employee category that offers fewer job protections
A new bill seeks to fast-track tens of thousands of workers from South Asia to fill labor shortages, while imposing harsher penalties on undocumented migrants, drawing criticism from opposition parties and human rights groups
Unions launch walkouts and rallies across major cities, demanding stronger workplace safety after a fatal incident at a biscuit factory
The five fatalities at the Trikala factory blast come on top of 201 workplace-related deaths recorded in Greece in 2025, exposing serious safety gaps.
To qualify, beneficiaries must have completed at least five months of insurance either in the previous calendar year or within the 15 months preceding the reported illness.
In Athens, unions will assemble at 6:30 p.m. outside the Ministry of Rural Development and Food in Vathi Square.
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