Greece
Economy
Protests During First Day of Thessaloniki International Fair
Saturday September 5 marks the first day of this year's Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) -- one of Greece's biggest commercial exhibits -- where a number of organizations demonstrated on the streets of Thessaloniki, Northern Greece.
In the early evening three different groups began...
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General Strike in Athens on April 9
A series of Greek Unions, the Civil Servants’ Confederation (ADEDI), the Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Association (PFS), the Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE), the Athens Labour Centre (EKA) and the Pharmaceutical Association of Attica, announced a general strike on Wednesday, April...
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32 flights, 128 rescheduled over strike of Greek air traffic controllers
Several international flights in Greece will be either cancelled or rescheduled over the 4-hour strike of air traffic controllers, organized by the Employees in the Public Sector (ADEDI) against the planned pension-insurance system reform.
Greek airlines Aegean Airlines and Οlympic...
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Peaceful Protests During the Voting of the Insurance Bill
Whilst thousands of workers demonstrated peacefully outside the Parliament, all governmental members voted all the articles of the new Issuance bill.
Minutes away from signing, the Minister of Labour, withdraw and changes two articles concerning arbitration, saying that agreement has...