Greek Strikes

Cosco has decided to transfer its containers to the port of Koper in Slovenia from Piraeus in order to deal with the Greek railway strikes. Since the tariffs for small feeder ships are currently at very low levels, the...

It is really sad to see the people of a country that was on the brink of bankruptcy three days ago to go on strike and take it to the streets to demonstrate against the deal that saved them...

The optional Sunday opening of the shops due to the newly established mid-season sales, held from May 2 until May 10, has caused tension among retail workers and the Greek government. According to the announcement of the Athens Traders Association,...

Citizens have been greatly inconvenienced by the decision of Greek pharmacists to shut down their stores, protesting to the changes regarding the ownership of pharmacies embedded in the new bill introduced to Greek parliament. In pharmacies that are on duty,...

The union of Greek civil servants (ADEDY) reacting to the bill lodged by the Ministry of Administrative Reform and Electronic Governance and the upcoming dismissals, has announced two 48-hour strikes. The Ministry's bill, through the abolition and merger of legal entities is...

The Federation of Greek Private Employees (OIYE) has decided to strike in response to Sunday store opening. For the upcoming Sunday opening on January 17, OIYE has announced a 24-hour strike covering all of Greece and has called for a...

After several months of consecutive striking, a majority of officials at the Universtiy of Athens's law school have finally agreed upon a decision that will result on the loss of the academic semester. Newspaper “TA NEA,” reported that the officials...

Greek seamen, many of whom haven't been paid in months and are sleeping on their ships, said they will strike again on April 16 for 24 hours as the Parliament is debating a plan to liberalize coastal shipping and...