Actors across Greece will strike on Friday, December 5, demanding a collective labor contract that guarantees fair pay, insurance, and working conditions. Multiple theaters are expected to cancel shows nationwide in response
Representatives from the sector also expressed support for the agricultural protests planned for the coming days.
Starbucks workers across the U.S. have approved a potential strike starting November 13, targeting contract negotiations over staffing, wages, and workplace protections, raising concerns for the busy holiday period at more than 25 cities nationwide
Israeli warplanes struck Gaza overnight after accusing Hamas of violating a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, killing at least 26 people as tensions threaten to unravel the truce.
A full-day general strike paralyzes transport and triggers mass protests as union forces demand withdrawal of legislation they say undermines the eight-hour day
A protest is scheduled for 10:00 at Syntagma Square as Parliament debates new framework for civil servants; transport mostly unaffected
GATCA will stop work for 4 hours as part of a 24-hour strike declared on that day by the largest civil servants’ union, the Supreme Administration of Greek Civil Servants Trade Unions ADEDY.
With the agreement in place, normal ferry operations from Patras and Igoumenitsa will resume immediately, easing the backlog of passengers and cargo that had built up during the strike
Passengers scheduled to travel between Greece and Italy by ferry over the next 24 hours are advised to check with their ferry operators for updates and possible rescheduling
The ferry strike continues into its ninth consecutive day for the Patras-Igoumenitsa-Italy line.
The strike began at 6:00 a.m. today and is scheduled to end at the same time tomorrow, Tuesday, June 24.
Despite the work stoppage, the union says it has provided the necessary personnel to maintain basic rail services for essential needs
Due to a 24-hour strike called by the Panhellenic Federation of Journalists’ Unions (POESY) and its member unions, including the Athens Journalists’ Union (ESIEA) and other regional bodies, no news items and audiovisual material will be posted on our website from 05:00 on Thursday, June 12, until 05:00 on Friday, June 13. Press unions in […]
The union is demanding more hirings and condemning what it claims are unfulfilled commitments by coastal shipping owners and the state
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.
Further strikes are expected to impact public sector services across Germany later this week, as tensions between Verdi and government negotiators remain high
PNO industrial action on Thursday and Friday is expected to cancel most ferry boat routes in Greece
Although taking an official stand on the looming reform, participation in such strikes by public school educators is usually very low
STASY, the Athens urban rail transport issued a statement informing commuters that the Metro and the Tram would operate as per normal today