The federation also points to mounting pressure inside the tax services, citing an intense workload and unattainable performance targets.
Doctors and nurses stage nationwide protests demanding higher wages, more hiring, and improved working conditions, with demonstrations planned outside the Health Ministry.
Greek public hospital doctors will hold a full-day strike on March 18 to protest low wages and staff shortages, with a planned rally outside the Health Ministry in Athens at noon
Greek ports shut down as maritime workers protest sailors stranded in the Middle East and demand their immediate evacuation from a war zone.
Public services will be disrupted nationwide on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, with trains halted and ferry boats remaining docked, as unions mark three years since the Tempi railway disaster that killed 57 people.
A protest gathering is expected to take place at 11:00 a.m. outside the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.
A 24-hour nationwide walkout on February 28 will halt all vessels in tribute to the 57 victims of the 2023 Tempi train disaster and to highlight the importance of transport safety.
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
Workers are demanding the renewal of collective labor agreements with wage increases, improved health and safety measures on board ships, and stricter inspections.
The mobilization is intended to protest what the union describes as an increasingly hostile approach by the government toward the taxi sector.
Vendors argue that soaring prices, excessive taxation, steadily rising fees and what they consider unfair charges have pushed the sector to breaking point.
Performances are canceled nationwide as theater workers demand a collective labor agreement, with unions staging a coordinated strike during the peak holiday season to pressure employers into negotiations
Thousands of public sector workers, including municipal employees and teachers, are set to strike nationwide on Tuesday, December 16, over the government’s new budget, with rallies planned in major cities
The federation underscores the sector’s strong opposition to what it views as unfair, presumptive taxation based on non-existent income, as well as the introduction of electronic dispatch notes without meaningful consultation.
Train and suburban rail workers in Greece have announced a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, with additional work stoppages planned, calling for staffing increases, safer conditions and long-delayed rail upgrades
The Taxi Drivers’ Union (SATA) says the strike marks the end of its “silence” and the beginning of a wider campaign to defend the sector’s survival.
Asked about the most contentious provision in the draft legislation, Minister Niki Kerameus said the "...13-hour workday is not mandatory, and it can be done three days a month"
A 24-hour nationwide strike has been called in Greece for Tuesday, allow its impact is expected to be limited, compared to similar such industrial actions in the past
Public transport across Athens will operate on limited schedules Tuesday as unions protest a proposed labor reform extending the legal workday to 13 hours. Demonstrations are planned in central Athens
Commuters in Athens will face major disruptions as unions stage a 24-hour walkout against the government’s proposed labor reforms