Greece

The archaeological sites and museums of the Prefecture of Attica will remain closed from 8 am to 11 am on Thursday, July 6, due to work stoppages of guards. According to the Panhellenic Association of Antiquities Guards (PEFA), the reasons...

Employees at public broadcaster ERT will hold a series of work stoppages as of Wednesday to protest against chronic problems, such as new hirings in specific fields throughout the country, independence from digital network operator Digea and a new...

Staff on the Athens tram, electric railway (line 1) and metro (lines 2 and 3) have announced that work stoppages will continue next week, starting on Monday. On Monday there will be no trains on line 1 from the start...

Workers in Athens metro, electric train and tram (STASY) have declared work stoppages from Tuesday, November 15 to Friday, November 25. More specifically, the Athens metro, electric train and tram will not operate on: - Tuesday, November 15 from the beginning...

The air traffic safety electronics personnel of the Greek Civil Aviation Authority will hold work stoppages and strikes as of Friday and until September 29 to protest the “assigning of Greece’s national airspace to private interests,” according to a...

Staff on the Athens fixed rail transport networks - metro, electric railway and tram lines - have announced a succession of warning work stoppages over the next two weeks, protesting over the decision to give public transport companies to...

Greek Doctors’ Union (EOPYY) announced it will commit to a work stoppage until doctors get paid the money they are owed. The doctors will reconsider their strategy on August 7. "Under complete dissolution, EOPPY is unable to fulfill its duties toward the insured as well as toward...

The Greek Air Traffic Safety Electronic Engineers Association called a three-hour "warning work stoppage" for Thursday to protest staff and equipment shortages. The work stoppage has been called from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm on April 30. The safety engineers service, part...

Greek labor unions called a work stoppage and a rally in Athens on Tuesday to protest against the planned visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Athens, a union official said on Friday. The rally, called by the country's two...

Public hospital workers in the Attica region will walk off the job from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday and stage a protest rally outside the Health Ministry at 11 a.m. They are protesting government plans for a performance evaluation...

All Flights to and from all Greek airports will be normally conducted on Wednesday, as the Union of Air Traffic Controllers decided today to give an end to the mobilisations that would take place on Wednesday's 24-hour nationwide general...

Labor Day rallies took place across Greece, organised by trade unions and demanding better wages, work and life conditions.

Greece's largest trade union organisation (GSEE) representing private-sector workers, has called for a 24-hour nationwide general strike on Wednesday. The union is also organizing a rally in Klafthmonos Square in central Athens at 11:00 (0900 GMT) on Wednesday morning, urging workers,...

On Monday, Greece's attempt to seal the deal in the privatization of Hellenic Petroleum was prevented by workers at the facilities who walked off the job for four hours to picket the entrance-way. Workers at Hellenic Petroleum managed to physically...

A 24-hour strike has been announced for Friday, June 8 by train workers at Proastiakos in Athens and broader Attica. The Metro Blue Line 3 to and from Athens International Airport will be affected by the strike of the OSE...